The Oakland Raiders will make the short road trip to the desert as they face the Arizona Cardinals in a week two NFL preseason football game on Friday night.
Kick off time from Arizona is scheduled for 10PM Eastern Time with national tape delayed national television coverage provided by the NFL Network on Saturday morning at 1AM Easter Time.
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The betting odds opened up in this NFL preseason affair with the home team Arizona Cardinals favored by -3 points with a total of 36 ½ points.
Money early has steamed on the side of the home squad as Arizona is now favored by -5 points. The total has moved up to a current line of 37 ½ points.
Those wagering the money line on the home favored Arizona Cardinals will lay -220 odds with the take back on the Oakland Raiders at +180 odds to pull off the upset win with no need for points on their side.
The Raiders are 0-1 entering this week two game of the preseason following a 3-0 home loss to the Dallas Cowboys last Monday Night as a -1 ½ point betting favorite. The game went under 35 points.
Starting quarterback Carson Palmer saw limited work and threw for 33 yards and an interception on 3 of 6 passing. Matt Leinart saw work as a backup and hit on 11 of 16 from the field for 98 yards. Terrelle Pryor got a look and completed 8 of his 15 passes for 50 yards and a pick.
Lonyae Miller led the Raiders on the ground with 39 rushing yards on 15 carries. Rod Streater led the receiving corps with six catches for 66 yards.
The Raiders showed some grit defensively allowing the Cowboys just 202 yards of offense and putting heavy pressure on the quarterback.
The Arizona Cardinals fell to 0-2 in the preseason following a 27-17 road loss to the Kansas City Chiefs last week as a +2 point underdog. The game went over the closing total of 34 ½ points.
Starting quarterback Kevin Kolb was unimpressive hitting on 1 of 5 passes for 21 yards. John Skelton threw for 35 yards completing 3 of 6 passes. Third stringer Richard Bartel saw work and threw for 69 yards and a touchdown pass hitting on 5 of 6 passes.
William Powell led the Cardinals ground attack with 92 rushing yards on 9 carries and a touchdown. LaRon Byrd led Arizona with three catches for 33 yards.
The Arizona first and second string defenders allowed Kansas City 17 first half points. For the game the Cardinals defense were torched for 356 offensive yards by the Chiefs offense.
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