Denver Broncos vs Las Vegas Raiders Prediction, 11/24/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 12

Game: Denver Broncos at Las Vegas Raiders

Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024

Location: Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV

TV: CBS

Odds/Point Spread: Raiders (+5.5)

Total/Over-Under: 41

Allegiant Stadium is where the Las Vegas Raiders (2-8) will go up against the Denver Broncos (6-5) on Sunday. Las Vegas opens this contest as 5.5-point underdogs from oddsmakers. The total is 41.

The Denver Broncos head into this game 6-5 this season. In their last contest, the Broncos faced the Atlanta Falcons and notched a win by a score of 38-6. Bo Nix finished 28/33 with 307 yards through the air and 4 TDs. He had a QB rating of 145 and ended the contest without throwing a pick. Javonte Williams led the offense in rushing for the Broncos with 9 totes for 59 yds (6.6 yards per carry). Courtland Sutton held an average of 11.1 yards per catch by earning 78 yds on 7 receptions. The Denver Broncos ended up running the ball 26 different times and totaled 105 yds, which came out to an average of 4.0 yards per tote. In the game, they ran 59 plays for 400 yds. Denver gave up 20 pass completions on 31 attempts for a total of 176 yds, and a completion rate of 64.5%. On the ground, the Broncos conceded 50 yards on 21 attempts, which calculates to 2.4 yards per run surrendered.

In terms of scoring points, the Denver Broncos are averaging 21.4 points per game. As a team they're averaging 116.0 yards rushing which is 20th in the NFL. The Broncos have earned 3,437 total yards over the course of this year. Denver has 104 first downs, and they have been called for 73 infractions for 631 yds. They have turned the ball over 13 different times (6 interceptions and 7 fumbles lost). In terms of scoring touchdowns, Denver has compiled 15 touchdowns through the air and 8 rushing touchdowns.

Concerning yards via the pass, the Broncos have surrendered 2,098 yards which has them ranked 13th in the NFL. They have yielded 190.7 yards per contest via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 66.4%. They have granted 12 touchdowns by air and 6 touchdowns on the ground. Over the course of this season, they are conceding 289.4 yards/game which has them ranked 3rd in the league. The opposition is running for an average of 3.8 yards per rush on the ground and 98.6 rushing yards per game over the course of this season. The Broncos sit in 3rd in the NFL when it comes to team defense, allowing 16.6 points per game. Overall, they have conceded 1,085 rushing yards through 11 games.

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The Raiders head into this game 2-8 for this season. In their last contest, the Raiders went home defeated by a final of 34-19 against the Miami Dolphins. Gardner Minshew II (2 touchdowns) ended the game with 282 yds on 30/43 passing while his QB rating was 93.4. He threw 1 interception and his average yards per pass attempt was 6.6 yds. Brock Bowers was a featured target for the Raiders, grabbing 13 passes for 126 yds (9.7 yds per reception). Jakobi Meyers ran the ball 1 times for 20 yds, ending the game with 20.0 yds per carry for Las Vegas. The Raiders ended up finishing with 328 yards while running 59 plays (5.6 yds per play). Las Vegas ran the ball for 3.8 yards per tote, finishing with 60 yards on 16 attempts. Las Vegas gave up 26 run attempts for 82 yards (3.2 yards per rush). The Raiders passing defense gave up a completion rate of 77.8%, relinquishing 271 yards on 28 for 36 through the air.

The Las Vegas Raiders are averaging 285.0 yards per contest which ranks them 30th out of all teams in the NFL. They hold an average of 75.2 run yards per game and have run for 752 yards for the year. The Las Vegas offense has racked up 466 penalty yds on 60 violations, which is good for 26th in the league in terms of making mistakes. For the season thus far, the Raiders have earned 2,098 passing yards as well as holding an average of 209.8 passing yards per game, ranking them 17th in the NFL. When looking at the points being put on the board, the Raiders rank 25th in football scoring 18.7 points per game.

They have conceded 18 touchdowns through the air in addition to 202.7 yards per outing, which has them in 11th in the NFL. Las Vegas has conceded a total of 1,251 yards rushing (125.1 yards per contest) in addition to 11 touchdowns by ground for the season. They have earned 5 turnovers (0 fumbles recovered and 5 interceptions) for the year. The Raiders defense has participated in 619 plays, which has them sitting 14th in football. The Raiders are relinquishing 28.5 points per game, which has them ranked 29th in football.

Who will win tonight's Broncos/Raiders NFL game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Broncos -5.5

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