The Raiders are a 6.5-point underdog this week, which points towards a passing game script.The model projects the Raiders as the 2nd-most pass-oriented team on the slate this week with a 62.9% pass rate, accounting for their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and better passing efficiency.The Las Vegas offensive line profiles as the 3rd-best in the NFL this year in protecting the QB, which has a positive effect on all air attack stats across the board.This year, the porous Colts defense has given up a whopping 158.0 adjusted receiving yards per game vs. opposing wideouts: the 8th-worst in the NFL.
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