Claims extracted
22
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
15
Sports
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
The most interesting NFL game of the week goes down in Las Vegas.
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game → go → Vegas
The Chiefs and Raiders both enter Week 4 at 3-0 and have impressed every step of the way.
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Chiefs → enter → way
Like two prized fighters meeting on the strip for a huge boxing match, someone’s O has to go this week.
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O → prize → match
Sportsbooks list the Chiefs as 4.5-point road favorites for Sunday’s matchup, but the public is split on which side will cover.
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side → list → matchup
Chiefs vs. Raiders prediction, best bet
Taking a flier on Kirk Cousins turned out to be a stroke of genius for the Raiders.
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Taking → take → Raiders
With Cousins and head coach Klint Kubiak running the offense, the Raiders are averaging 29.3 points per game this season, tied with the Chiefs and Cowboys for sixth-most in the NFL.
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Raiders → run → NFL
Adding tight end Brock Bowers back into the mix last week gave a glimpse of the true potential of their offense.
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Adding → add → offense
Cousins targeted Bowers early and often, and the standout receiver already has the second-most receiving yards on the team after one game.
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receiver → target → game
The Raiders rank 11th in yards allowed per game and first in takeaways with five fumble recoveries and four interceptions.
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Raiders → rank → recoveries
Their pass rush has registered the fourth-most sacks and the second-highest pressure rate (36.3 percent) despite sitting near the bottom of the league in blitz percentage (19.5 percent).
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rush → register → percentage
The combination of a steady offense and a defense that can get to the quarterback without needing extra players to generate pressure makes this a fascinating matchup for the Chiefs.
Patrick Mahomes needed one game to find his form, and he’s on pace to be more accurate and effective than he’s ever been in his career.
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he → get → career
Against normal pressure, Mahomes is completing 67.6 percent of his passes.
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Mahomes → complete → passes
Against the blitz, that number jumps to 70.8 percent.
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number → jump → percent
The addition of a running game makes him even more dangerous because defenses can’t take away both threats at the same time.
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defenses → make → time
The Chiefs’ running game can also be the difference maker by keeping Cousins and the Raiders offense off the field.
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game → keep → field
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I do believe this Raiders team is actually as good as they’ve shown through three weeks, but the Chiefs are, too.
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Chiefs → read → weeks
The Raiders will need to get stops and force turnovers the way they did in the second half against the Saints in Week 2 to flip this game in their favor.
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they → need → favor
Barring another fluke play like a pass going off Rashee Rice’s hands for an interception, it doesn’t seem like Mahomes will give the Raiders too many opportunities.
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Mahomes → bar → opportunities
I’ll bet on the Chiefs to prevail on the road and cover this number in Vegas.
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Chiefs → bet → Vegas
The Pick: Chiefs -4.5 (-108, BetMGM)
Why Trust New York Post Betting
Malik Smith has been immersed in the sports betting industry since 2017.
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Smith → trust → 2017
He’s a data nerd with a particular focus on the NBA and combat sports.
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He → ’ → NBA
He spends his weeknights in the winter looking for edges on plus-money NBA player props.
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He → spend → props
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