The Las Vegas Raiders (-2.5)
are playing their first home game since the ouster of coach Jon Gruden and expect emotions to be high at Allegiant Stadium when they host the Philadelphia Eagles (+2.5) on Sunday with a 1:05 p.m. PT kickoff.
The Raiders are a three-point favorite over the Eagles, with an over/under of 48, according to our friends at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Let’s look at five keys for a Las Vegas victory:
Feed off the crowd:
This is going to be another emotional game. Yes, with each passing day, the shock of Gruden’s departure wears off some and it likely won’t be as emotional as it win Denver when the Raiders walloped the Broncos 34-24 last week.