Sunday, October 11, 2015
O.co Coliseum
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The Denver Broncos matchup against the Oakland Raiders on Sunday at O.co Coliseum. The opening line for this game has Denver as 5.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 43.5.
Peyton Manning finished his last game with 213 yards through the air for Denver. He completed 17 passes out of 27 attempts for a 63% completion percentage. Ronnie Hillman led the Broncos in rushing with 103 yards. He averaged 9 yards per carry on his 11 rushing attempts for the game. Demaryius Thomas was the team leader in receiving with a total of 93 yards and 9 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 10 yards per reception. As a team in that game Denver totaled 344 yards by way of 53 plays. They rushed the ball 24 times for a total of 144 yards on the game and the Broncos totaled 18 first downs by getting 4 rushing, 11 passing and 3 by penalty.
Derek Carr finished his last game with 196 yards through the air for Oakland. He completed 20 passes out of 33 attempts for a 61% completion percentage. Latavius Murray led the Raiders in rushing with 49 yards. He averaged 3 yards per carry on his 16 rushing attempts for the game. Michael Crabtree was the team leader in receiving with a total of 80 yards and 5 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 16 yards per reception. Oakland totaled 243 yards by way of 58 plays. They rushed the ball 22 times for a total of 70 yards on the game and the Raiders totaled 16 first downs by getting 3 rushing, 12 passing and 1 by penalty.
Denver is averaging 24 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 25 passes per game on 39 attempts for a 64% percent completion percentage and average 225 yards in the passing department per game. The Broncos are running for an average of 79 yards per game on 23 attempts for an average of 3.4 yards per carry. They run 64 plays per game and average 4.8 yards per play for an average of 304 total yards each outing. The Broncos get 19 first downs per game and they average 66 penalty yards via 8.2 penalties each contest.
Denver gives up an average of 185 passing yards and 17 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 23 completions per game on 36 attempts for a completion percentage of 64%. The Broncos allow an average of 90 rushing yards per game on 23 carries for a 3.9 average. Denver gives up 276 total yards per game including 4.4 yards per play. They force 2.8 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 7.5 penalties per game that total 53.2 yards as a unit.
Oakland is putting 24 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 25 passes per game on 39 attempts for a 64% percent completion percentage and average 255 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Raiders run for an average of 96 yards per game on 22 attempts for an average of 4.4 yards per carry this season. They run 62 plays per game and average 5.7 yards per play for an average of 352 total yards per game. The Raiders are averaging 20 first downs per outing and accumulate 67.5 penalty yards via 9.5 penalties each game.
Oakland gives up 311 passing yards per outing and 27 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 28 completions on 43 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 65%. The Raiders allow an average of 93 rushing yards per game on 25 carries for an average of 3.7 yards per carry. Oakland gives up 404 total yards per game including an average of 5.8 per play. They create an average of 1.8 turnovers per game and 7.2 penalties for 64.2 yards each game.
Denver Betting Trends
Denver is 1-3-0 against the over/under so far this season
Denver has an ATS record of 3-1-0 this season
Oakland Betting Trends
Oakland is 3-1-0 against the over/under so far this season
Oakland has an ATS record of 2-2-0 this season
Injuries to Watch
Denver
10/06/15 WR Cody Latimer Groin "?" Sunday vs. Oakland
10/05/15 WR Demaryius Thomas Stinger probable Sunday vs. Oakland
10/05/15 DE Derek Wolfe Suspension Served probable Sunday vs. Oakland
10/04/15 TE James Casey Knee "?" Sunday vs. Oakland
10/04/15 DE Kenny Anunike Knee "?" Sunday vs. Oakland
10/04/15 S Omar Bolden Foot "?" Sunday vs. Oakland
10/04/15 T Ty Sambrailo Shoulder "?" Sunday vs. Oakland
09/04/15 DT Marvin Austin Groin IR
05/29/15 OT Ryan Clady Knee out for season
Oakland
10/06/15 WR Michael Crabtree Ankle probable Sunday vs. Denver
10/05/15 DE C.J. Wilson Calf "?" Sunday vs. Denver
10/05/15 LB Ben Heeney Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Denver
10/05/15 DE Benson Mayowa Knee "?" Sunday vs. Denver
10/05/15 CB Keith McGill Foot "?" Sunday vs. Denver
10/05/15 RB Taiwan Jones Foot "?" Sunday vs. Denver
09/16/15 S Nate Allen Knee IR - designated to return (eligible to return week 10)
09/07/15 T Menelik Watson Achilles IR
Guy's Pick: Take Oakland
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