Kirk Cousins Touchdowns Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (+1567/-1900).
Key Factors
Favors Over
A passing game script is implied by the Raiders being a -4.5-point underdog in this week's game.
The leading projections forecast the Raiders as the 3rd-most pass-centric team on the slate this week with a 62.2% pass rate, based on their underlying traits and matchup dynamics.
With a 60.7% rate of throwing the ball in the red zone (adjusted for context) this year, the 6th-most pass-centric team in the league in these cases has been the Raiders.
With respect to a defense's influence on pace, the Raiders defense has allowed opposing teams to play 10th-fastest in the league (adjusted for context) this year at 27.93 seconds per snap.
The passing offenses of both teams (as it relates to both volume and efficiency) stand to benefit from the calm "weather" conditions (i.e. zero wind) inside this dome, while ground volume may drop-off.
Favors Under
When talking about protecting the passer (and the ramifications it has on all passing offense metrics), the O-line of the Raiders ranks as the 3rd-worst in football this year.
As it relates to the defensive ends' role in stopping the run, Buffalo's DE corps has been awful this year, profiling as the worst in football. in football.