Raiders vs. Chargers Week 1 Prediction and Odds - Sep 11, 2022

The Los Angeles Chargers face the Las Vegas Raiders in NFL Week 1 action at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, beginning at 4:25PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Raiders vs. Chargers, as well as game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are featured in this article.

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Who will win Raiders vs. Chargers?

Based on advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Raiders-Chargers NFL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Chargers a 59% chance of winning against the Raiders in Week 1 of the NFL season.

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Raiders vs. Chargers Current Odds

• Spread: Chargers -3.5 (-110), Raiders +3.5 (-105)
• Moneyline: Chargers -175, Raiders +158
• Total: Over/Under 52.5 (-106/-107)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Chargers are listed as -3.5 favorites against the Raiders, with -110 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Raiders (+3.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Chargers at -175, which means you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Raiders at +158, where you can bet $100 to profit $158, earning a total payout of $258, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 52.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -106, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -107.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Raiders (+3.5) are a 59% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 52.5 points is a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Raiders vs. Chargers

• Spread: Raiders +3.5 @ -105 via PointsBet (59% probability) 🔥
• Moneyline: Raiders @ +158 via Caesars Sportsbook (2.5% edge)
• Total: Under 52.5 @ -107 via PointsBet (54% probability)

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While the Chargers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Raiders moneyline is the best option due to the 2.5% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is crucial to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Raiders vs. Chargers Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Las Vegas vs. LA Chargers at SoFi Stadium in Week 1 has the Chargers winning 27-24.

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Raiders vs. Chargers Player Props

Who will score the first touchdown in Raiders vs. Chargers? The data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Raiders and Chargers, as well as player stat projections.

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According to DimersBOT, Los Angeles' Austin Ekeler is most likely to score the first TD in Raiders vs. Chargers.

DimersBOT gives Ekeler a 13.0% chance of getting in for six first at SoFi Stadium, while the Chargers RB is a 56.9% chance of reaching the end zone at any point during the game.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime TD scorer probabilities.

First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Las Vegas Raiders

• Davante Adams: 8.8% probability
• Josh Jacobs: 8.3% probability
• Hunter Renfrow: 6.1% probability
• Darren Waller: 6.0% probability
• Mack Hollins: 4.5% probability

Los Angeles Chargers

• Austin Ekeler: 13.0% probability
• Mike Williams: 7.9% probability
• Keenan Allen: 7.1% probability
• Joshua Kelley: 5.3% probability
• Gerald Everett: 4.8% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Las Vegas Raiders

• Davante Adams: 42.8% probability
• Josh Jacobs: 41.2% probability
• Hunter Renfrow: 32.9% probability
• Darren Waller: 31.7% probability
• Mack Hollins: 23.4% probability

Los Angeles Chargers

• Austin Ekeler: 56.9% probability
• Mike Williams: 39.0% probability
• Keenan Allen: 36.5% probability
• Gerald Everett: 25.8% probability
• Joshua Kelley: 25.6% probability

Raiders-Chargers Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Raiders' Derek Carr is projected to have a big game with 302 passing yards. The Chargers' Justin Herbert is expected to throw for a whopping 293 yards.

Raiders Starting QB

• Derek Carr: 302 projected yards

Chargers Starting QB

• Justin Herbert: 293 projected yards

Raiders Rushing

• Josh Jacobs: 60 projected yards
• Zamir White: 22 projected yards
• Ameer Abdullah: 15 projected yards

Chargers Rushing

• Austin Ekeler: 68 projected yards
• Justin Herbert: 20 projected yards
• Joshua Kelley: 16 projected yards

Raiders Receiving

• Davante Adams: 76 projected yards
• Darren Waller: 59 projected yards
• Hunter Renfrow: 58 projected yards
• Foster Moreau: 24 projected yards
• Mack Hollins: 23 projected yards

Chargers Receiving

• Keenan Allen: 68 projected yards
• Mike Williams: 63 projected yards
• Joshua Palmer: 41 projected yards
• Austin Ekeler: 39 projected yards
• Gerald Everett: 36 projected yards

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this page for the latest betting analysis before Raiders vs. Chargers on Sunday September 11, 2022.

Raiders vs. Chargers 2022

The NFL Week 1 game between the Chargers and Raiders at SoFi Stadium is scheduled to start at 4:25PM ET.

• Who: Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers
• Date: Sunday September 11, 2022
• Time: 4:25PM ET / 1:25PM PT
• Venue: SoFi Stadium

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