In the football betting world, the odds always tend to swing in favor of a team playing at home against a team who played on Monday Night Football the week prior.
If we just look at the theory as a theory, that would point to the Kansas City Chiefs having the upper hand this Sunday against the Oakland Raiders.
On the field, reality tends to give some credence to the theory. A short week to prepare in the NFL is a challenge, especially considering the Raiders lost a very tough game at home, expended a lot of energy, and invested their heart and soul into it.
But this is supposed to be a new Oakland Raiders team, full of vim and vigor. Some new personnel have injected hope where very little existed prior. That has to count for something.
The question is, can the ...
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Can The Raiders Get It Done On The Road Against The Chiefs?
Posted: 17th September 2009 by Al's Wingman in NFLComments Off on Can The Raiders Get It Done On The Road Against The Chiefs?