Patriots vs Raiders Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 15
Check out our free Patriots vs Raiders prediction for the NFL week 15 game in Las Vegas. See who USA Wager likes to win and cover the spread in this football game. And, get our insight into the best over-under point total bet.
Patriots vs Raiders Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 15
On Sunday, December 18th, the New England Patriots travel to take on the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. The two AFC teams will kick things off at 4:05 PM ET, and will be televised on FOX.
Heading into Sunday’s game, the odds suggest this will be a close matchup. Will New England pull off the win as a slight road favorite? Or, will Las Vegas take care of business at home? Keep reading to USA Wager’s Patriots vs Raiders prediction.
- Spread: NE -1.0 | LV +1.0
- MoneyLine: NE +-119 | LV +-102
- Total: 44.5
Patriots vs Raiders Prediction: Spread
Heading into this week 15 contest vs Las Vegas, the Patriots have an overall record of 7-6. This includes going 5-3 in the AFC. On the season, New England has one of the better scoring margins in the NFL, ranking 8th with an average differential of 2.85 points. So far, the Patriots have been favored in 7 of their 13 games. The average point spread in these matchups is -4.
Across their 5 previous road games, New England has an ATS mark of 4-1. Their straight up record in these matchups was 3-2-0 while averaging 27.4 points per game. The Patriots have played well in their last 5 games as the betting favorite, going 4-1 straight up and 4-1 against the spread.
Heading into this week 15 contest vs New England, the Raiders have an overall record of 5-8. This includes going 4-5 in the AFC. This season, Las Vegas currently has an average point differential of -0.38 points per game, placing them 16th in the league. So far, the Raiders have been favored in 4 of their 13 games. The average point spread in these matchups is 4.
When looking at their past 5 home matchups, Las Vegas has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 28.0 per game. The team went 3-2 overall in these games. In their last 5 games as the underdog, Las Vegas has gone 3-2 vs the spread. Straight up, the team went 2-3 in these matchups.
In this matchup, we suggest grabbing the Raiders on the spread as +1.0 point underdogs. On offense, look for the team’s 12th ranked passing attack to continue playing well on their way to covering the spread.
Free Spread Prediction: Las Vegas Raiders 1.0
Patriots vs Raiders Prediction: Total
Heading into this week’s matchup, the Patriots have an over-under record of 5-8. So far, the Patriots have found the most success on defense, ranking 5th in points allowed. On offense, they are closer to the NFL average at 21.23 points per game. On the other side, heading into this week’s matchup, the Raiders have an over-under record of 6-6-1. So far, the Raiders have put together the 11th ranked scoring offense at 23.69 points per game. However, the team has struggled on defense, giving up 24.08 points per contest.
If looking to place a wager on the over-under, our projections see this game finishing with a total of 48 points, making the over the best bet.
Free Total Prediction: Over 44.5
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