The upcoming Monday Night Football clash between the Green Bay Packers and the Las Vegas Raiders promises to be a riveting encounter. The Packers hold a historical edge over the Raiders, having not lost to them since 1987, with eight consecutive victories. Their most recent meeting in 2019 ended in a 42-24 win for Green Bay.
Both teams enter this Monday Night Football matchup following divisional losses. The Raiders, with a 1-3 record, suffered a defeat to the Los Angeles Chargers, while the Packers, at 2-2, lost 34-20 to the Detroit Lions on Thursday Night Football in Week 4. There are injury concerns with Packers running back Aaron Jones (hamstring) and Raiders receiver Davante Adams (shoulder) listed as questionable.
Kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET in Las Vegas, where the Raiders are favored by two points, and the over/under for total points is set at 45.5. To help you make informed decisions, you should consider the NFL predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s advanced computer model.
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The model has now simulated the Packers vs. Raiders matchup 10,000 times and revealed its NFL picks and predictions. You can find the model’s picks on SportsLine. Here are some key NFL odds and betting lines for the game:
- Packers vs. Raiders spread: Las Vegas -2
- Packers vs. Raiders Over/Under: 45.5 points
- Packers vs. Raiders money line: Green Bay +110, Las Vegas -130
Why the Packers could cover:
- Green Bay has performed well against the spread this season, going 3-1 as underdogs. They also have a strong record of 7-2 against the spread in their last nine games.
- The Packers have won six consecutive Monday Night Football games.
- Quarterback Jordan Love, despite some struggles, gets a boost with the return of receiver Christian Watson, who averaged 14.9 yards per catch and scored seven touchdowns last season.
- The Raiders have a concerning turnover margin, with 10 turnovers and only one takeaway, making them the worst in the NFL in this regard.
- Las Vegas has allowed 11 sacks in their last two games, which the Packers’ Rashan Gary (3.5 sacks) and Devonte Wyatt (2.5 sacks) could exploit.
Why the Raiders could cover:
- The Raiders have a strong track record against the spread in their last six Monday night games, going 5-1.
- The return of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo should provide a boost to the offense. He has completed 68% of his passes for 709 yards.
- Despite dealing with a shoulder injury, Davante Adams is a key player for the Raiders, having racked up 397 receiving yards this season.
- The Raiders can rely on their rushing game, led by Josh Jacobs, the 2022 NFL rushing champion.
- Green Bay’s defense has struggled against the run, allowing 155 rushing yards per game.
SportsLine’s model predicts the total score to be 44 combined points and indicates a strong likelihood of one side of the spread hitting in over 50% of simulations. For in-depth NFL picks and analysis, visit Allbet.ag to BET NOW
