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Who should Raiders fans root for in Week 10?

Week 10 rooting guide for Las Vegas Raiders fans (4-5, 12% to make the playoffs): root for the Lions, the Falcons, the Texans. Every Week 10 game ranked by how much it moves the Raiders' playoff odds.

LV
Raiders
4-5 · 9th in AFC · 8 games left · remaining SOS .484
Make playoffs
12%
Win division
1%
#1 seed
<1%
Avg draft pick
12.3
proj. 7.5 wins
Rooting guide

Who should Raiders fans root for in Week 10?

The Las Vegas Raiders are 4-5 with a 12% chance to make the playoffs, 1% to win the division and <1% to earn the No. 1 seed, based on 20,000 simulations of the rest of the season.

Their own game against the Seahawks (Sun, Nov 15) matters most, of course.

The biggest outside game for Raiders fans: root for the Lions over the Patriots (Sun, Nov 15), worth about 3 pts of playoff odds.

Next, root for the Falcons over the Chiefs (Sun, Nov 15), worth about 2 pts of playoff odds.

Also, root for the Texans over the Browns (Sun, Nov 15) (better afc rival takes a loss).

And, root for the Chargers over the Ravens (Mon, Nov 16) (better afc rival takes a loss).

Updated after every game. Odds use the real standings, not your picks. See all Raiders playoff scenarios.

Every Week 10 result, ranked by how much it helps the Raiders' playoff chances (12% to make it, 1% to win the division, <1% for the #1 seed). Based on the real standings, not your picks. Gold marks the side to root for.

Your gameBig
SEA
Seahawks
@
LV
Raiders
Root for
3 pts of playoff oddsMedium
NE
Patriots
@
DET
Lions
Root for
2 pts of playoff oddsSmall
KC
Chiefs
@
ATL
Falcons
Root for
Better AFC rival takes a lossSmall
HOU
Texans
Root for
@
CLE
Browns
Better AFC rival takes a lossSmall
LAC
Chargers
Root for
@
BAL
Ravens
Better AFC rival takes a lossSmall
PIT
Steelers
@
CIN
Bengals
Root for
Better AFC rival takes a lossSmall
BUF
Bills
@
NYJ
Jets
Root for
Better AFC rival takes a lossSmall
JAX
Jaguars
@
TEN
Titans
Root for
Better AFC rival takes a lossSmall
MIA
Dolphins
Root for
@
IND
Colts
Doesn't touch the AFC raceNo effect
WAS
Commanders
@
NYG
Giants
Doesn't touch the AFC raceNo effect
SF
49ers
@
DAL
Cowboys
Doesn't touch the AFC raceNo effect
CAR
Panthers
@
NO
Saints
Doesn't touch the AFC raceNo effect
MIN
Vikings
@
GB
Packers
Doesn't touch the AFC raceNo effect
LA
Rams
@
ARI
Cardinals

AFC

1BUFBills div7-199%
2DENBroncos div7-293%
3JAXJaguars div 6-297%
4PITSteelers div 6-279%
5KCChiefs 6-293%
6CINBengals 6-291%
7NEPatriots 5-458%
in the hunt
CLEBrowns 5-425%
LVRaiders 4-512%
BALRavens 4-516%
HOUTexans 3-535%
NYJJets 2-71%
INDColts 2-71%
MIADolphins 1-7<1%
TENTitans 1-7<1%
LACChargers 0-8<1%