LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — It is a battle between two groups with 1-4 information making an attempt to show issues round when the Las Vegas Raiders host the Tennessee Titans on Sunday afternoon at Allegiant Stadium.
After dropping 4 straight video games, the Raiders enter Sunday’s matchup as 5.5-point favorites over the Titans.
The Raiders ought to be capable of revive their offense in opposition to the Titans, which has the Thirty first-ranked protection within the Nationwide Soccer League. After Week 5, when the Indianapolis Colts stifled the Raiders, Geno Smith ought to be capable of get the ball to his receivers and Ashton Jeanty ought to have some room to maneuver.
Find out how to watch Raiders vs. Titans on TV
Kickoff: 1:05 p.m. PT
Channel: FOX
Tickets for the Las Vegas Raiders vs. Titans
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Climate forecast
Late-week thunderstorms are anticipated to clear earlier than Sunday. The excessive temperature on sport day is anticipated to be 78 levels with sunny skies and a 0% likelihood of rain.
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What to look at for: Raiders vs. Titans
On paper, the Raiders have the benefit. However Tennessee may have a bit spark remaining from their 22-21 comeback win over the Arizona Cardinals. In that sport, turnovers opened the door for the Titans’ comeback and Tennessee’s protection wakened within the second half.
Turnovers and area place may play vital roles. The Raiders are used to having an enormous benefit with two-time All-Professional punter AJ Cole, however he was injured within the loss to Indianapolis and Las Vegas has signed punter Brad Robbins. Cole hasn’t been dominated out of the Raiders-Titans sport but.
If Geno Smith can keep away from throwing interceptions, the benefit ought to go to the Raiders. It is the second time in three weeks {that a} quarterback drafted No. 1 comes into Allegiant Stadium to face the Raiders. The Bears’ Caleb Williams got here out with a win, and now Cam Ward will discover out if he is as much as the problem.
And the Raiders ought to be capable of make some noise on protection, too. The Titans have the worst passing offense within the league.
The Titans’ teaching workers has loads of ties to the Raiders group. Head coach Brian Callahan, offensive line coach Invoice Callahan, offensive coordinator Nick Holz, quarterbacks coach Bo Hardegree, defensive run sport coordinator Travis Smith and particular groups coordinator John Fassel all spent years teaching for the Raiders. Working backs coach Randy Jordan performed for the Raiders in 1993 and 1998-2002, and helped coach particular groups in 2003.
