Week 3 predictions

Las Vegas Raiders at New Orleans Saints

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Week 3, 2026 · Sunday, Sep 27, 8:25 PM · dome

Las Vegas Raiders
1–0 · Elo 1420 · Kirk Cousins (+70)
Elo: NO 52%Spread: NO 59%
New Orleans Saints
0–1 · Elo 1472 · Tyler Shough (-16) · Home

What the forecasters say

ForecasterFavorsNOLVNote
EloNO 52%52%48%NO 1472 vs LV 1420, implied spread NO −0.6
Closing spreadNO 59%59%41%NO -3
The blendNO 57%57%43%

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The spot: Everything else

Moderate favorites where the models roughly agree. No edge found either way in the replays. The blend is as good as anything.

New Orleans Saints over the Raiders: Elo 52%, market 59%. Nothing to exploit; the blend is fine. Shough is costing 16 Elo; Cousins is worth 70 Elo.

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