{"id":5657,"date":"2009-09-19T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-20T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/nfl-handicapping-raiders-vs-chiefs\/"},"modified":"2009-09-19T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-20T02:00:00","slug":"nfl-handicapping-raiders-vs-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/nfl-handicapping-raiders-vs-chiefs\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Handicapping: Raiders vs Chiefs"},"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 Kansas City Chiefs will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Arrowhead 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 Chiefs listed as 3-point favorites versus the Raiders, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 38\u00bd. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">JaMarcus Russell was 12-of-30 for 208 yards with a touchdown and two picks for <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> in its 24-20 loss to <st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> in Week 1. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> couldn&#8217;t cover as 7-point road favorites, while the game resulted in a PUSH on the 44-point total set by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Chiefs lost to <st1:City><st1:place>Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 38-24 as a 13-point underdog in Week 1. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (36.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Brodie Croyle threw for 177 yards with two touchdowns for <st1:City><st1:place>Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Dwayne Bowe caught four passes for 40 yards and a TD. <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>: 0-1 SU, 1-0 ATS <br \/>Kansas City: 0-1 SU, 0-1 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 grass are 3-7<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 3-7<br \/>When playing within the division are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 3-7<br \/>When playing on grass are 1-9<br \/>After being outgained are 1-9<br \/>When playing within the division are 2-8<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 UNDER in 7 of Oakland&#8217;s last 8 games when playing Kansas City<br \/>Oakland is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas City<br \/>Oakland is 5-15 SU in its last 20 games when playing on the road against Kansas City<br \/>Oakland is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Kansas City&#8217;s last 8 games when playing Oakland<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Kansas City&#8217;s last 7 games at home<br \/>Kansas City is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing Oakland<br \/>Kansas City is 15-5 SU in its last 20 games when playing at home against Oakland<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>Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, September 27<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, September 27<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\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>The Oakland Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Arrowhead Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Chiefs listed as 3-point favorites versus the Raiders, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 38\u00bd. JaMarcus Russell was 12-of-30 for 208 yards with a touchdown &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/nfl-handicapping-raiders-vs-chiefs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NFL Handicapping: Raiders vs Chiefs<\/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-5657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5657","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=5657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}