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Oddsmaker really likes Raiders' NFL draft, chances during 2020 season

An oddsmaker in the Raiders' new home really likes the Silver and Black's chances to prove some of his peers wrong.

Ed Salmons, vice president of risk at Westgate sportsbook, told the Las Vegas Review-Journal's Todd Dewey the Raiders will win seven games "at a minimum" in 2020. Circa and William Hill set Las Vegas' over/under at 7 1/2 (Under -125 and -110, respectively) for next season, while Caesars Entertainment's number is 7 (Over -125).

“They will go as far as the quarterbacks take them this year," Salmons said. "Defense must step up this year, and with [safety Johnathan Abram] back, they can be improved on that side of the ball.