Headed into Week 4, the Indianapolis Colts were seven-point favorites against the visiting Oakland Raiders despite a quarterback shakeup at the very end of the offseason that threatened to derail their season.
The line, however, was reasonable given how unpredictable the Raiders have been thus far this season.
It seems that each week has seen something different — fast starts one week and slow ones the next, the fluctuating play of Derek Carr as he attempts to harness his confidence with doubters at his neck, a defense whose success is as easy to predict as the timeline for building a stadium in Vegas.