Not too long ago the Denver Broncos beat the rival Oakland Raiders eight times in a row. But now the Raiders are 3-2 both straight up and against the spread over the last five meetings between the teams. Oakland shoots for its first win under new coach Jon Gruden when it dances with Denver Sunday afternoon at Mile High.
NFL point spread: The Broncos opened as four-point favorites; the total was 45.5 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark. (Line updates and matchup report)
NFL betting pick, via OddsShark computer: 26.