Raiders vs Chiefs Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 8, 2024
Last updated: Oct 27, 2024, 8:11PM | Published: Oct 21, 2024, 12:00AMThe Las Vegas Raiders will take on the favoured Kansas City Chiefs in NFL Week 8 action at Allegiant Stadium on Monday, starting at 7:25am AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Raiders vs Chiefs game, plus the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Las Vegas vs Kansas City NFL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Chiefs an 81% chance of defeating the Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
Raiders vs Chiefs: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at Allegiant Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Raiders $4.25, Chiefs $1.24
- Line: Raiders +8.5 ($1.91), Chiefs -8.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 42 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Raiders at $4.25 and the Chiefs at $1.24.
The Raiders are listed as 8.5-point underdogs against the Chiefs, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Chiefs (-8.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 42 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Raiders and the Chiefs have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 42-point over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Raiders vs Chiefs: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Kansas City at $1.24 with Bet365
- Line: Chiefs -8.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 42 at $1.91 with Bet365
Raiders vs Chiefs: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Raiders vs Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium in Week 8 is the Chiefs winning 24-16.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Raiders vs Chiefs: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score an anytime touchdown in Raiders vs Chiefs? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Kansas City's Kareem Hunt is the most likely player to score the first touchdown in Raiders vs Chiefs.
Hunt has a 14.0% chance of scoring the first TD at Allegiant Stadium, while the Chiefs RB has a 50.7% chance of reaching the end zone at any point during the game.
Scroll down for the complete list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Raiders First TD Tips
- Brock Bowers: 7.7% probability
- Jakobi Meyers: 6.9% probability
- Tre Tucker: 6.3% probability
- Alexander Mattison: 6.2% probability
- DJ Turner: 4.4% probability
Chiefs First TD Tips
- Kareem Hunt: 14.0% probability
- Travis Kelce: 8.1% probability
- Xavier Worthy: 7.8% probability
- DeAndre Hopkins: 6.2% probability
- Noah Gray: 5.5% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Raiders Anytime TD Tips
- Brock Bowers: 31.9% probability
- Jakobi Meyers: 29.4% probability
- Alexander Mattison: 27.3% probability
- Tre Tucker: 26.7% probability
- DJ Turner: 19.2% probability
Chiefs Anytime TD Tips
- Kareem Hunt: 50.7% probability
- Travis Kelce: 33.0% probability
- Xavier Worthy: 30.5% probability
- DeAndre Hopkins: 26.5% probability
- Noah Gray: 22.7% probability
Raiders-Chiefs Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Raiders' Gardner Minshew is projected for 197 passing yards. The Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes is expected to throw for 296 yards.
Raiders Starting QB
- Gardner Minshew: 197 projected passing yards
Chiefs Starting QB
- Patrick Mahomes: 296 projected passing yards
Raiders Rushing Yards
- Alexander Mattison: 41 projected yards
- Zamir White: 24 projected yards
- Gardner Minshew: 9 projected yards
Chiefs Rushing Yards
- Kareem Hunt: 74 projected yards
- Patrick Mahomes: 22 projected yards
- Samaje Perine: 12 projected yards
Raiders Receiving Yards
- Jakobi Meyers: 53 projected yards
- Brock Bowers: 50 projected yards
- Tre Tucker: 39 projected yards
- DJ Turner: 24 projected yards
- Harrison Bryant: 15 projected yards
Chiefs Receiving Yards
- Travis Kelce: 57 projected yards
- DeAndre Hopkins: 50 projected yards
- Xavier Worthy: 42 projected yards
- Noah Gray: 25 projected yards
- Mecole Hardman: 22 projected yards
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Las Vegas vs Kansas City game.
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Raiders vs Chiefs: Week 8 Essential Details
The NFL Week 8 game between the Raiders and Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium is scheduled to start at 7:25am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs
- Date: Monday 28 October 2024
- Time: 7:25am AEDT
- Venue: Allegiant Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Las Vegas vs Kansas City predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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