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The Indianapolis Colts (8-7) and the Las Vegas Raiders (7-8) square off at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday, December 31, 2023.
The Colts rank 15th in total offense (334.4 yards per game) and 22nd in total defense (351.4 yards allowed per game) this year. From an offensive angle, the Raiders are putting up 19 points per game (25th-ranked). They rank eighth in the NFL on the other side of the ball (19.6 points surrendered per game).
Colts vs. Raiders Picks
At the moment, 40.6% of Splash Inc. users are picking the Raiders to upset the Colts, with 53.8% picking the Raiders to cover the 3-point spread on Sunday.
Game Info: Colts vs. Raiders
- Game Day: Sunday, December 31, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium
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See these betting trends and insights before you wager on Sunday’s Indianapolis-Las Vegas spread (Indianapolis -3) or over/under (44 points).
Game Trends for Colts
- So far this season, the Colts have compiled a 9-6-0 record against the spread.
- Colts games with a set total have hit the over 10 times this season (66.7%).
Stats & Insights for Colts
- The Colts are putting up 334.4 yards per game on offense (15th in NFL), and they rank 22nd on the other side of the ball with 351.4 yards allowed per game.
- With 24.8 points allowed per game on defense, which ranks fifth-worst in the NFL, the Colts have had to rely on their ninth-ranked offense (23.6 points per contest) to keep them in games.
- The Colts are putting up 221.2 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 19th in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 14th, surrendering 220.7 passing yards per game.
- With 130.7 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks fifth-worst in the NFL, the Colts have had to lean on their 13th-ranked running game (113.2 rushing yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
- The Colts rank 24th in third-down efficiency (36.1%) on offense and ninth in third-down percentage allowed (37.3%) on defense this season.
- This season, the Colts are accumulating 5.3 yards per play (19th in the league), while allowing 5.5 per play on the defensive side of the ball (16th in the NFL).
- With 24 forced turnovers (sixth in NFL) against 21 turnovers committed (18th in NFL), the Colts (+3) own the 11th-ranked turnover margin in the league.
Best Players for Colts
- Gardner Minshew: 2,940 PASS YDS / 210 YPG / 62.5% / 14 TD / 9 INT
- Zack Moss: 177 CAR / 764 YDS / 58.8 YPG / 5 TD / 27 REC / 192 YDS / 14.8 YPG / 2 TD
- Jonathan Taylor: 118 CAR / 457 YDS / 57.1 YPG / 5 TD / 16 REC / 137 YDS / 17.1 YPG / 1 TD
- Michael Pittman Jr.: 99 REC / 1,062 YDS / 75.9 YPG / 4 TD
- Josh Downs: 63 REC / 670 YDS / 44.7 YPG / 2 TD
- Alec Pierce: 31 REC / 456 YDS / 30.4 YPG / 1 TD
- Zaire Franklin: 161 TKL / 3 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 5 PD
Game Trends for Raiders
- The Raiders are 8-6-1 ATS this season.
- The Raiders have a 3-4-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 3 points or more this season.
- The teams have hit the over in four of the Raiders’ 15 games with a set total.
Stats & Insights for Raiders
- The Raiders have been struggling offensively, ranking fourth-worst with 279.5 total yards per game. They have been more effective on the other side of the ball, allowing 332.7 total yards per contest (16th-ranked).
- With 19 points per game on offense, the Raiders rank 25th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank eighth, giving up 19.6 points per game.
- The Raiders are compiling 190.9 passing yards per contest on offense this season (23rd-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 210.5 passing yards per contest (11th-ranked) on defense.
- The Raiders’ running game has not been getting things done, ranking second-worst in the NFL with 88.6 rushing yards per game. They have been more productive defensively, giving up 122.2 rushing yards per contest (22nd-ranked).
- From an offensive perspective, the Raiders are posting a 34.6% third-down conversion rate (27th-ranked). They rank 25th in the NFL defensively (41.6% third-down rate allowed).
- In terms of yards per play, the Raiders rank 27th in the NFL (5.1) and 13th on defense (5.4 yards allowed per play).
- With 21 forced turnovers (17th in NFL) and 24 turnovers committed (24th in NFL) this season, the Raiders rank 21st in the NFL with a turnover margin of -3.
Best Players for Raiders
- Aidan O’Connell: 1,675 PASS YDS / 186.1 YPG / 61.5% / 8 TD / 7 INT
- Joshua Jacobs: 233 CAR / 805 YDS / 61.9 YPG / 6 TD / 37 REC / 296 YDS / 22.8 YPG / 0 TD
- Zamir White: 59 CAR / 268 YDS / 24.4 YPG / 1 TD / 9 REC / 54 YDS / 4.9 YPG / 0 TD
- Davante Adams: 85 REC / 972 YDS / 64.8 YPG / 5 TD
- Jakobi Meyers: 62 REC / 690 YDS / 49.3 YPG / 7 TD
- Michael Mayer: 27 REC / 304 YDS / 23.4 YPG / 2 TD
- Robert Spillane: 130 TKL / 7 TFL / 3.5 SACK / 3 INT / 4 PD
