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The Cleveland Browns (1-2) are 2.5 points ahead of the Las Vegas Raiders (1-2) on September 29, 2024, starting at 4:25 PM ET, airing on CBS. An over/under of 37 points has been set for the matchup.

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Browns vs. Raiders Prediction and Picks

• Choose ATS: Robbers (+2.5)
  
• Choose OE: More than (37)
  
• Prediction:
  Raiders 25 – Browns 18
  

How to watch Cleveland vs. Las Vegas

• Game date: Sunday September 29, 2024
• Time: 4:25 PM ET
• Location: Allegiant Stadium
• Location: Paradise, Nevada
• TV: CBS
• Live Box Score: FOX Sports

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Browns vs. Raiders Recent Matchups

• Las Vegas has a 3-2 record against Cleveland in their last five games.
• Over their last five head-to-head games, Cleveland has put up 119 points while Las Vegas has put up 118.

Cleveland betting information

• Cleveland has covered the spread once this year.
• The Browns have not covered the spread when favored by 2.5 points or more (in two opportunities) this season.
• Cleveland’s games this year exceeded the point total once in three chances (33.3%).
• The Browns were moneyline favorites in two other games this season, and they lost both.
• Based on the moneyline of this game, the Browns’ implied probability of winning is 57.4%.

Browns stats

Cleveland’s most important players

Offence

• Deshaun Watson has thrown for 551 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions this year. He is averaging 183.7 yards per game and 4.8 yards per attempt while completing 57.8% of his passes.
• He has added 85 rushing yards (28.3 per game) and one touchdown on the ground.
• Jerome Ford is averaging 5 yards per carry (13th in the NFL) and 48.3 yards per game, and has 145 total rushing yards. He has scored one rushing TD this season.
• He has also hauled in 10 passes (on 13 targets) for 58 receiving yards with no touchdowns. He is averaging 19.3 yards and 3.3 catches per game.
• Amari Cooper has two touchdown catches this season (10th in the NFL) and has 12 receptions for 113 yards on 29 targets while averaging four catches and 37.7 yards per game.
• Jerry Jeudy is averaging four receptions and 41.7 yards per game, and has totaled 125 receiving yards and 12 catches. He has totaled 21 targets and caught one touchdown pass.

Defense

• On the defensive side, Myles Garrett has two sacks (first for the Browns) to go with two TFL and six tackles in 2024.
• Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah has 25 tackles and three TFLs this season.
• Jordan Hicks has recorded 18 tackles, two TFL and one sack this year.
• So far this season, Grant Delpit has 19 tackles and three TFLs.

Betting information about Las Vegas

• Las Vegas has posted a 1-2-0 record against the spread this year.
• The Raiders have been underdogs by 2.5 points or more twice this season and covered the spread once.
• Games involving Las Vegas have prevailed twice this year.
• The Raiders split the two games they played as underdogs this season.
• Sportsbooks have suggested with the moneyline for this matchup that the Raiders have a 46.7% chance of winning.

Raiders stats

The main players of Las Vegas

Offence

• Through three games played this year, Gardner Minshew has totaled 747 passing yards (seventh in the NFL) while throwing three touchdowns against three interceptions and completing 73.7% of his attempts.
• Alexander Mattison has scored two rushing touchdowns while totaling 27 rushing yards (2.3 per carry and 9 per game).
• Mattison has also amassed 80 receiving yards (26.7 per game) on seven catches (2.3 per game). He has been targeted nine times and caught one touchdown pass.
• Davante Adams has recorded 209 receiving yards and one touchdown on 18 receptions (10th in the NFL) while being targeted 27 times this season.
• Jakobi Meyers has 14 catches for 152 yards and one receiving touchdown. He is averaging 4.7 yards per game through three games and has been targeted 17 times.

Defense

• In 2024, Robert Spillane has collected 32 tackles, two TFL, one sack and one interception in three games.
• Maxx Crosby has totaled three sacks to go along with his five TFL and 14 tackles in three games. He is eighth in the NFL in sacks.
• In the 2024 campaign, Jack Jones has fourteen tackles in three games.
• Tre’von Moehrig-Woodard’s stat sheet includes 15 tackles in three games

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