{"id":2067,"date":"2008-09-20T20:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-21T01:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/raiders-bills-who-will-cover\/"},"modified":"2008-09-20T20:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-21T01:17:00","slug":"raiders-bills-who-will-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/raiders-bills-who-will-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Raiders-Bills Who Will Cover?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Oakland Raiders and the Buffalo Bills will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Ralph Wilson Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Bills listed as 9\u00bd-point favorites versus the Raiders, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 36\u00bd. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Raiders upset <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 23-8 as a 3.5-point underdog in Week 2. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (36). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Darren McFadden rushed for 164 yards on 21 carries with a touchdown for <st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Michael Bush rushed for 90 yards on 16 carries with a touchdown. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Bills defeated <st1:City><st1:place>Jacksonville<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 20-16 as a 4-point underdog in Week 2. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (37). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Trent Edwards passed for 239 yards with a touchdown for <st1:City><st1:place>Buffalo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Marshawn Lynch rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Buffalo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 1-1 SU, 1-1 ATS <br \/>Buffalo: 2-0 SU, 2-0 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oakland most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 3-7<br \/>When playing on turf are 0-10<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 3-7<br \/>When playing outside the division are 2-8<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 4-6<br \/>When playing on turf are 6-4<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 8-2<br \/>When playing outside the division are 5-5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Buffalo<br \/>Oakland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oakland&#8217;s last 9 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo&#8217;s last 5 games at home<br \/>Buffalo is 11-3 ATS in its last 14 games at home<br \/>Buffalo is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games <br \/>Buffalo is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, September 28<br \/>Buffalo at <st1:City><st1:place>St. Louis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, September 28<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\" class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">FThe bookmakers continue to be scared by science and terrorized by technology. 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Oddsmakers currently have the Bills listed as 9\u00bd-point favorites versus the Raiders, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 36\u00bd. The Raiders upset Kansas City 23-8 as a 3.5-point underdog in Week &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/raiders-bills-who-will-cover\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Raiders-Bills Who Will Cover?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2067\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}