Colts vs Raiders Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 17, 2023
Last updated: Dec 31, 2023, 6:03PM | Published: Dec 26, 2023, 5:33AM
The Indianapolis Colts will play the Las Vegas Raiders in NFL Week 17 action at Lucas Oil Stadium on Monday, beginning at 5:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Colts vs Raiders game, as well as the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Colts vs Raiders
Using high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Indianapolis-Las Vegas NFL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Colts a 64% chance of defeating the Raiders at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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Colts vs Raiders: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at Lucas Oil Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Colts $1.59, Raiders $2.62
- Line: Colts -3.5 ($2.06), Raiders +3.5 ($1.93)
- Total (Over/Under 42.5 Points): Over $1.98, Under $2.00
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Colts at $1.59 and the Raiders at $2.62.
The Colts are 3.5-point favourites against the Raiders, with odds of $2.06 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Raiders (+3.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.93.
The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 42.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.98 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Colts and the Raiders have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The Over/Under total of 42.5 points has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Colts vs Raiders: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Indianapolis at $1.59 with Betfair (64% probability)
- Line: Colts -3.5 at $2.06 with Betfair (50% probability)
- Total Points: Under 42.5 at $2.00 with Betfair (51% probability)
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Colts vs Raiders: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Colts vs Raiders at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 17 has the Colts prevailing 22-19.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Colts vs Raiders: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score the first touchdown in Colts vs Raiders? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Indianapolis' Jonathan Taylor is the most likely player to score the first TD in Colts vs Raiders.
Taylor has a 15.8% chance of scoring the first TD at Lucas Oil Stadium, while the Colts RB has a 56.3% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for the full list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Colts First TD Tips
- Jonathan Taylor: 15.8% probability
- Michael Pittman: 9.6% probability
- Alec Pierce: 5.7% probability
- Josh Downs: 4.7% probability
- Gardner Minshew: 4.4% probability
Raiders First TD Tips
- Zamir White: 12.8% probability
- Davante Adams: 9.3% probability
- Jakobi Meyers: 5.9% probability
- Ameer Abdullah: 4.7% probability
- Austin Hooper: 3.3% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Colts Anytime TD Tips
- Jonathan Taylor: 56.3% probability
- Michael Pittman: 39.5% probability
- Alec Pierce: 24.4% probability
- Josh Downs: 21.2% probability
- Gardner Minshew: 19.5% probability
Raiders Anytime TD Tips
- Zamir White: 48.9% probability
- Davante Adams: 36.3% probability
- Jakobi Meyers: 25.4% probability
- Ameer Abdullah: 20.6% probability
- Austin Hooper: 14.4% probability
Colts-Raiders Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Colts' Gardner Minshew is projected for 265 passing yards. The Raiders' Aidan O'Connell is expected to throw for 172 yards.
Colts Starting QB
- Gardner Minshew: 265 projected passing yards
Raiders Starting QB
- Aidan O'Connell: 172 projected passing yards
Colts Rushing Yards
- Jonathan Taylor: 88 projected yards
- Trey Sermon: 13 projected yards
- Tyler Goodson: 13 projected yards
Raiders Rushing Yards
- Zamir White: 76 projected yards
- Aidan O'Connell: 11 projected yards
- Ameer Abdullah: 9 projected yards
Colts Receiving Yards
- Michael Pittman: 75 projected yards
- Josh Downs: 37 projected yards
- Alec Pierce: 36 projected yards
- Jonathan Taylor: 29 projected yards
- Will Mallory: 20 projected yards
Raiders Receiving Yards
- Davante Adams: 78 projected yards
- Jakobi Meyers: 33 projected yards
- Hunter Renfrow: 30 projected yards
- Austin Hooper: 24 projected yards
- Tre Tucker: 17 projected yards
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Indianapolis vs Las Vegas match-up at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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Colts vs Raiders: Week 17 Preview
The NFL Week 17 game between the Colts and Raiders at Lucas Oil Stadium is scheduled to begin at 5:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Indianapolis Colts vs Las Vegas Raiders
- Date: Monday 1 January 2023
- Time: 5:00am AEDT
- Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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