LV @ NO Preview GAME SIM PROJECTION
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Raiders

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PROJECTION
| WIN% | PTS | |
|---|---|---|
| LV | 44% | 20 |
| NO | 56% | 22 |
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NO
Saints
BET VALUE
MARKET
NO -3 · O/U 42.5
Saints by 2.1
Run it 50 times and Saints win 56% of them, by 2.1 on average (22-20).
Matchup Breakdown
How the model sees it unfold — the matchups that decide the game, from 50 simulationsKeys to the Game
- Chase Young (Saints) vs DJ Glaze (Raiders) - winner: Chase Young, winning 56% of reps for 3.1 sacks and 4.8 pressures a game - the disruptor that swings the pass game.
- Travis Etienne Jr. (Saints) vs Jeremy Chinn (Raiders) - winner: Travis Etienne Jr., 4.7 yds a carry - moves the chains on the ground.
In the Trenches
- The Saints may have to manufacture pressure, winning 51% up front for 3.4 sacks a game — Chase Young (3.1 sacks, 4.8 pressures a game) out front.
- Pressure could be scarce for the Raiders — a 49% win rate, 3.3 sacks and 12.8 pressures a game — Maxx Crosby (2.8 sacks, 6.3 pressures a game) out front.
Through the Air
- Chris Olave is the engine of the Saints' passing game — 74 yds a game on 49% separation.
- Through the air it is Tre Tucker's show for the Raiders: 49 yds a game, open on 41% of routes.
- Receivers won't find much room against Kool-Aid McKinstry (Saints): 37% separation allowed, adding 0.7 INT a game.
On the Ground
- Expect a steady diet of Travis Etienne Jr.: 49 yds a game at 4.7 a carry for the Saints, with the holes opening off the right edge.
- The Raiders' run game leans on Ashton Jeanty — 15 carries, 59 yds a game (4.0 a carry), with his best work off right tackle.
Model vs Market
Sim lineNO -2.1
Market lineNO -3
Sim total41
Market total42.5
NO by 2.1 (56% to win) Projected total 41 pts Tyler Shough ~269 pass yds (250+ 62%) Ashton Jeanty ~59 rush yds (70+ 32%) Chris Olave ~93 rec yds, 6.7 rec (70+ 66%)








