{"id":2153,"date":"2008-09-28T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-28T14:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/chargers-raiders-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-28T09:50:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-28T14:50:00","slug":"chargers-raiders-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/chargers-raiders-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Chargers-Raiders Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the San Diego Chargers and the Oakland Raiders meet at McAfee Coliseum.<br \/>Oddsmakers currently have the Chargers listed as 8-point favorites versus the Raiders, while the game&#39;s total is sitting at 45&#189;.<br \/>Philip Rivers went 19-for-25 for 250 yards with three touchdowns and an interception, as the Chargers pounded the Jets 48-29 in Week 3 action on Monday night.<br \/>San Diego covered as 9-point home favorites as the teams played over the 42-point total posted by oddsmakers.<br \/>The Raiders lost to Buffalo 24-23 as a 10-point underdog in Week 3. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (37.5).<br \/>JaMarcus Russell completed 9-of-19 passes for 156 yards with a touchdown pass and a TD run for Oakland, while Johnnie Lee Higgins hauled in only one pass, but it was a 84-yard touchdown.<br \/>Team records:<br \/>San Diego: 1-2 SU, 1-1-1 ATS <br \/>Oakland: 1-2 SU, 2-1 ATS <br \/>San Diego most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 5-5<br \/>When playing on grass are 8-2<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 9-1<br \/>When playing within the division are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Oakland most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 3-7<br \/>When playing on grass are 3-7<br \/>After being outgained are 3-7<br \/>When playing within the division are 3-7<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>San Diego is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oakland<br \/>San Diego is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Oakland<br \/>San Diego is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Oakland<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego&#39;s last 7 games when playing Oakland<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland&#39;s last 7 games when playing San Diego<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland&#39;s last 5 games <br \/>Oakland is 8-16 ATS in its last 24 games <br \/>Oakland is 2-10 ATS in its last 12 games at home<br \/>Next up:<br \/>San Diego at Miami, Sunday, October 5<br \/>Oakland at New Orleans, Sunday, October 12<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the San Diego Chargers and the Oakland Raiders meet at McAfee Coliseum.Oddsmakers currently have the Chargers listed as 8-point favorites versus the Raiders, while the game&#39;s total is sitting at 45&#189;.Philip Rivers went 19-for-25 for 250 yards with three touchdowns and an interception, as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/chargers-raiders-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chargers-Raiders Preview<\/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-2153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2153","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=2153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}