Sun Sep 27, 4:25 PM ET · CBS · Caesars Superdome, New Orleans Indoor Upcoming · Fri 4:25 PM
Las Vegas Raiders
2-0 · 4-12 last season
Implied20.8
At NO -3 Total 44.5 Live line · LV +142 · NO -168
New Orleans Saints
1-1 · 7-9 last season
Implied23.8
Line movement open Sep 22 NO spread -3 -3 no move Total 44.5 44.5 no move FanDuel

LV @ NO: the angle lands Fri 4:25 PM

Lines, matchups, injuries and forecast below are live now.

Key matchups

TeamPlayerPos ProjDK $ vs defenseFPAEdge
LV Ashton Jeanty RB 17.0 $7,100 NO #24 of 32 24.3 Favorable
LV Kirk Cousins QB 13.1 $4,800 NO #5 of 32 14.6 Tough
LV Michael Mayer TE 11.2 $3,300 NO #9 of 32 11.6 Neutral
LV Tre Tucker WR 8.7 $5,000 NO #13 of 32 29.1 Neutral
NO Tyler Shough QB 17.5 $5,400 LV #11 of 32 15.8 Neutral
NO Chris Olave WR 15.8 $7,200 LV #8 of 32 28.7 Neutral
NO Travis Etienne Jr. RB 12.6 $5,800 LV #10 of 32 21.3 Neutral
NO Juwan Johnson TE 10.6 $3,700 LV #3 of 32 10.3 Tough
LV skill positions vs NO defense
QB
#5/32
14.6 fpa
Avoid
RB
#24/32
24.3 fpa
Good
WR
#13/32
29.1 fpa
Bad
TE
#9/32
11.6 fpa
Bad
NO skill positions vs LV defense
QB
#11/32
15.8 fpa
Bad
RB
#10/32
21.3 fpa
Bad
WR
#8/32
28.7 fpa
Avoid
TE
#3/32
10.3 fpa
Avoid

Rank 32 allows the most fantasy points to the position (softest matchup), 1 the fewest. Ratings blend the 2025-26 regular season (with a last-8-games form tilt) into current-season data as games are played: current weight = games / (games + 4), so the new season takes over quickly.

Game script & scoring

Projected points (market implied)
LV20.8
NO23.8
Offense profile
LVRank of 32NO
15.1 #32 Pts / G 19.6 #26
181.2 #31 Pass yds / G 253.2 #6
80.4 #32 Rush yds / G 90.8 #30
55.4 #32 Plays / G 63.7 #9
56% Pass rate 58%
1.4 Pass TD / G 1.2
0.2 Rush TD / G 0.6
3.4 Sacks taken / G 3.2
1.1 INT thrown / G 0.8
Defense profile
LVRank of 32NO
24.1 #19 Pts allowed / G 21.3 #11
208.8 #11 Pass yds allowed 195.1 #3
115.3 #15 Rush yds allowed 125.8 #22
2.4 Sacks / G 2.6
0.6 INT / G 0.7
1.2 Pass TD allowed 1.3
1.3 Rush TD allowed 0.8

Rank 1 = best of 32 (offense: most; defense: fewest allowed). Basis: rolling window from 2025-09-22, 20 games per team.

Weather

Indoor: no weather factor. Caesars Superdome is a covered venue.

DFS

LV projected players
PosPlayerProj Floor / ceilDK $Val FD $vs
RB Ashton Jeanty 17.0 11.7 / 29.1 $7,100 2.40x $7,700 #24
QB Kirk Cousins 13.1 7.9 / 21.7 $4,800 2.72x $6,800 #5
TE Michael Mayer 11.2 6.2 / 22.2 $3,300 3.40x $5,300 #9
WR Tre Tucker 8.7 3.4 / 17.1 $5,000 1.74x $5,300 #13
WR Jalen Nailor 7.8 2.7 / 16.5 $3,700 2.10x $5,000 #13
RB Mike Washington Jr. 4.7 1.8 / 10.8 $4,100 1.13x $4,900 #24
WR Jack Bech 4.6 0.0 / 12.8 $3,500 1.33x $4,900 #13
NO projected players
PosPlayerProj Floor / ceilDK $Val FD $vs
QB Tyler Shough 17.5 11.4 / 27.8 $5,400 3.25x $7,000 #11
WR Chris Olave 15.8 8.7 / 29.6 $7,200 2.19x $7,900 #8
RB Travis Etienne Jr. 12.6 7.6 / 22.7 $5,800 2.17x $6,900 #10
TE Juwan Johnson 10.6 5.4 / 21.4 $3,700 2.86x $5,600 #3
WR Devaughn Vele 10.4 5.2 / 21.0 $4,400 2.37x $5,500 #8
RB Alvin Kamara 7.4 4.0 / 15.8 $4,800 1.55x $5,100 #10
TE Noah Fant 5.7 2.1 / 14.6 $3,200 1.77x $4,700 #3

Val = projected points per $1,000 of DraftKings salary. vs = the opposing defense's rank against that position (32 softest).

Injuries

LV 8 listed
  • Out Aidan O'Connell QB Personal Severe
  • Out Brock Bowers TE Knee Severe
  • Out Chris Collier RB Undisclosed Severe
  • Out Corey Rucker WR Undisclosed Severe
  • Out Brennan Jackson OLB Unknown Minimal
  • Out Bryce Cabeldue G Unknown Minimal
  • Out Dalton Johnson FS Unknown Minimal
  • Out Darien Porter CB Unknown Minimal
NO 8 listed
  • Out Kendre Miller RB Coach'S Decision Severe
  • Out Zach Wilson QB Coach'S Decision Severe
  • Out Christen Miller DT Toe Minimal
  • Out David Long DB Undisclosed Minimal
  • Out Decamerion Richardson CB Unknown Minimal
  • Out Dillon Radunz G Unknown Minimal
  • Out Isaiah Stalbird ILB Shoulder Minimal
  • Out John Ridgeway DT Unknown Minimal
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Updated Sep 22, 11:14 AM ET For entertainment and informational purposes only; not betting or gambling advice.