2026 Week 17 · Sun, Jan 3 · 4:05 PM ET
Las Vegas Raiders at Arizona Cardinals
Matchup first read
LV passing attack has the stronger league profile.
LV passing attack #12/32 · ARI pass defense #30/32 · 217 offense / 161 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- LV -4.5
- Model total
- 51
- 80% range (ARI margin)
- -19.4 to +14.6
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- ARI passing attack#23/32LV pass defense#28/32
- ARI run game#15/32LV run defense#31/32
- LV passing attack#12/32ARI pass defense#30/32
- LV run game#32/32ARI run defense#26/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2026 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
- Kirk CousinsQB · 7 games268pass yds/g
- Ashton JeantyRB · 7 games46.9rush yds/g
- Brock BowersTE · 5 games91rec yds/g
- Tre TuckerWR · 7 games67.7rec yds/g
ARIArizona Cardinals
- Jacoby BrissettQB · 7 games229pass yds/g
- Jeremiyah LoveRB · 5 games49rush yds/g
- Trey McBrideTE · 7 games67.4rec yds/g
- Michael WilsonWR · 7 games53.6rec yds/g