Las Vegas Raiders @ Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns projected to win thanks to positive point differential over Las Vegas Raiders. Model assigns a 56% confidence to this outcome.
Win Probability
Team Profile
LV
CLEKey Factors
Game Projections
Derived from each team's last 6-game scoring averages vs opponent defense
LV
22.6
proj pts
Total O/U
38.6
pts
CLE
16
proj pts
Scoring Edges
Cleveland Browns Offense
12.0 PPG vs Las Vegas Raiders (allows 20.0)
Las Vegas Raiders Offense
17.2 PPG vs Cleveland Browns (allows 28.0)
Projections use rolling 6-game team averages. Not financial advice.
Analytics Breakdown
Model-derived betting metrics & edge factors
Proj Spread
Raiders -7.1
Total O/U
30.6
Upset %
-5490%
Momentum Score
Cleveland Browns Edges
Home field advantage
Familiar game-day environment
Las Vegas Raiders Edges
Road warrior mentality (33% win rate)
Dynamic scoring attack (+5.2 PPG edge)
Suffocating defense (20.0 pts allowed)
Our model favors Las Vegas Raiders by 7.1 points against the spread despite playing on the road.
Head-to-Head History
No recent matchup data available.
Injury Report
Latest injury designations from ESPN
No significant injuries reported
Team & Player Breakdown
Las Vegas Raiders
Head Coach
Antonio Pierce
Starting QB
Gardner Minshew
efficient, game-management system built around protecting the football
aggressive, pressure-based defense designed to create short fields for the offense
Cleveland Browns
Head Coach
Kevin Stefanski
Starting QB
Deshaun Watson
run-first, physical attack designed to control possession and limit risk
aggressive, Myles Garrett-anchored defense that disrupts in the backfield
Key Players
Minshew's football IQ and ability to protect the ball give Las Vegas a functional offensive floor. He's at his best when the Raiders can establish the run.
Garrett is one of the best defensive players in professional football. His ability to generate pressure on every snap forces offensive coordinators to dedicate extra blockers.
Adams' route running precision is elite. His ability to create separation against any coverage makes him the Raiders' most reliable offensive weapon.
Cooper's route precision and ability to win against press coverage give Cleveland a reliable downfield option that can move the chains on third down.
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Las Vegas Raiders vs Cleveland Browns — Frequently Asked Questions
Who is predicted to win the Las Vegas Raiders vs Cleveland Browns Week 2 game?+
Our AI prediction model picks the Cleveland Browns to win the Las Vegas Raiders vs Cleveland Browns Week 2 2026 matchup with 56% confidence. The model gives the Cleveland Browns a 56% win probability and the Las Vegas Raiders a 44% win probability.
When and where is the Las Vegas Raiders vs Cleveland Browns game?+
The Las Vegas Raiders face the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM UTC, hosted at Huntington Bank Field. The game airs on CBS.
What is the confidence level on this NFL Week 2 prediction?+
Our machine-learning model rates this pick at 56% confidence, based on 4+ seasons of team performance data, offensive/defensive splits, recent form, home/road splits, and pace-adjusted efficiency. Higher confidence generally means the model sees a wider gap between the two teams.
What TV network is broadcasting the Las Vegas Raiders at Cleveland Browns game?+
The Las Vegas Raiders at Cleveland Browns Week 2 game is scheduled to air on CBS. Check your local listings or the NFL Predictions Hub schedule closer to kickoff for the latest broadcast information.
How accurate are NFL Predictions Hub's AI picks?+
Our XGBoost-based prediction model is trained on 4+ seasons of NFL play-by-play, team, and situational data. It tracks a rolling win rate against the moneyline that is published on our model transparency page. Individual picks are probabilistic — even a 75% confidence pick will miss 1 in 4 times over a long enough sample.
Game Information
Kickoff
Sun, Sep 13, 4:00 PM UTC
Network
CBS
Venue
Huntington Bank Field