Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 4:05 PM ESTWeek 12 · at Las Vegas Raiders · Division game
Closing spread
DEN -5.5
✓ DEN W
Total
41.5
▲ Over · 48 pts
Model before kickoff
DEN 24–18 LV
✓ DEN (69%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenDEN -4.5
CloseDEN -5.5
Total40.5 → 41.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenDEN -4.5
1 → DEN
CloseDEN -5.5
1 pt toward Denver Broncos
Total
Open40.5
▲ 1
Close41.5
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened DEN -4.5 · closed DEN -5.5 · moved 1 toward DENmodel DEN -5
model DEN -5
Opened 40.5 · closed 41.5 · moved 1 upmodel 42.5
model 42.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 3.5–7.5 since 2023: won 69%, covered 49% (64 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 47% (34 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenDEN -4.5
CloseDEN -5.5
Total40.5 → 41.5
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
DEN as a 5.5-point road favorite at LV, the favorite won 9, covered 7, and 6 went over the total.
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This game: DEN won 29–19; the favorite covered, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 48 points went over 41.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
9 of 1090%
Normal range · usually 63%
Favorite covered
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 44%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 46%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 11.8 against an average line of 6.2; 44.4 points a game (usually 45.3). Of the 6 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close |
2024 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & season form |
-5.5 | 23–13 | W | U40.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & situation |
-7.5 | 34–6 | W | U44.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & team ratings |
-3.5 | 32–13 | W | O36.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & total |
-7.5 | 22–25 | L | O41.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & total |
-6.5 | 41–21 | W | O39.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 7 · close · similar spread & rest |
-5.5 | 21–14 | W | U42.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 9 · close · similar rest & season form |
-3.5 | 27–22 | W | O42.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & situation |
-7.5 | 34–10 | W | O41.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & situation |
-8.5 | 27–20 | L | O42.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar total & situation |
-6.5 | 20–19 | L | U41.5 |
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2021 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found
Signals
The data signal, and 4 trends and market moves behind it
Strong Denver Broncos ATS trend Hit
Strong-or-stronger ATS leans went 22-16 (58%) in our 2023–25 backtest.
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Denver Broncos ATS trend (8-2)
Denver Broncos have covered 80% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 83-84 (50%)
Denver Broncos 5-1 ATS on the road
Strong against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 64-69 (48%)
Denver Broncos 4-0 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 81-81 (50%)
Market moved toward Denver Broncos
1 pt (DEN -4.5 → DEN -5.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 200-205 (49%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 94 earlier overs in games with totals 38.5–44.5, 21% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-4 60% | 7-2 78% | 5-4 56% | |
| 2-8 20% | 4-6 40% | 7-3 70% |
Recent meetings
Last 3 since 2023
DEN 31–23 LV
DEN leads · 54 games since 1999 · DEN has won the last 4 meetings
All-time series from nflverse.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 2024 | Las Vegas Raiders 18 @ Denver Broncos 34 | DEN -2.5 | DEN W |
| Jan 7 2023 | Denver Broncos 14 @ Las Vegas Raiders 27 | LV -3 | LV W |
| Sep 10 2023 | Las Vegas Raiders 17 @ Denver Broncos 16 | DEN -3.5 | LV W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
DEN−1.0 →+0.9▲ 1.9#12
LV−0.8 →−4.5▼ 3.7#31
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW11
Longer bar = better
#19
Offense
◀ DEN better#28
#2
Defense
◀ DEN better#23
0.0 #18
Turnovers
◀ DEN better−1.5 #32
61 plays #22
Pace
Even61 plays #24
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| DEN off | LV def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 21.4 #20 | 28.5 #29 | DEN |
| Yards / play | 5.11 #21 | 5.30 #12 | LV |
| EPA / play | −0.03 #18 | +0.06 #25 | DEN |
| Success rate | 42% #18 | 46% #25 | DEN |
| LV off | DEN def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 18.7 #24 | 16.6 #2 | DEN |
| Yards / play | 4.67 #29 | 4.65 #1 | DEN |
| EPA / play | −0.18 #32 | −0.12 #3 | DEN |
| Success rate | 40% #25 | 39% #3 | DEN |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
DEN scoring against the LV defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.5 #28 | 9.2 #5 | 11.6 #15 | 3.5 #23 | 6.3 #16 | 9.7 #23 | |
4.7 #22 | 8.2 #23 | 12.9 #24 | 6.0 #28 | 9.6 #30 | 15.6 #32 |
LV scoring against the DEN defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.8 #13 | 3.1 #32 | 7.9 #29 | 2.9 #28 | 7.9 #6 | 10.8 #17 | |
4.3 #18 | 5.9 #11 | 10.2 #12 | 3.0 #5 | 3.5 #2 | 6.5 #1 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
Indoors
Dome or closed roof
Rest
DEN7d
LV7d
Even
Tempo
Average 122 plays
slowavg 124fast
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