Nine of their 17 games are virtual toss-ups with lines of three points or less. The matchup will pit Josh McDaniels, the Raiders’ first-year coach and former Patriots offensive coordinator, against his longtime former boss, New England coach Bill Belichick. Their game against the New England Patriots at Allegiant Stadium opened at pick’em.
The Raiders are favored in six games and underdogs in 10. But the lines on all 17 Raiders games were posted Monday at Station Casinos sportsbooks. The NFL will release its regular-season schedule Thursday.
New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, right, with head coach Bill Belichick prior to an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov.
