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Las Vegas Raiders vs Minnesota Vikings

Real survivor-pool comparison built on the same validated tables the team pages use — de-vigged market win probability and equity, spreads and totals, ELO ranks, defense vs position, charted scheme tendencies, recent form and current injuries. Green marks the better league rank.

Week 1 verdict

Raiders is the better survivor pick this week

Raiders score 0.426 equity (60.2% win probability) against Vikings at 0.382 — a real gap of 0.044.

LV team page →MIN team page →

This week

2026 week 1 · de-vigged consensus from live_game_lines + equity_scores

vs MIAOpponentvs GB

60.2%Win prob53.0%

0.426Equity score0.382

−3.0Spread11/11 books−1.5

40.5Game total46.5

▲ 0.002Equity trendsince previous stored snapshot▼ 0.002

Season series

2026 scheduled meetings

These two teams are not scheduled to meet this season.

All-time series: 7 meetings · LV 3 — MIN 4. See the full head-to-head history →

Power rating & record

elo through 2025 · week 1

1373.0ELO rating1547.9

#31ELO rank#10

3-14Record9-8

AFC WestDivisionNFC North

#4Division rank#4

W +2 · L 24 · L 2 · L 31 · L 7Last 5newest firstW +13 · W +13 · W +3 · W +8 · W +31

Defense vs position

ppr allowed per game · 2025 through week 18 · lower rank = tougher

16.1 · #16vs QB11.1 · #1

23.4 · #21vs RB19.6 · #9

33.5 · #22vs WR23.7 · #1

10.1 · #2vs TE10.7 · #5

Pass rush & primetime — descriptive only

tested and published as flat: neither predicts survivor outcomes beyond the market

2.12 (2025)Sacks / game2.88 (2025)

6.76Pressures / game9.06

8-14Primetime record2021–2025 standalone windows11-13

Both of these are context, not edge. Our own tests found DL strength (finding #10) and primetime risk (finding #11) statistically flat once the market price is accounted for.

Scheme tendencies — offense

ftn charting · 2025 season · rank 1 = highest rate

41.4% · #22Pre-snap motion41.3% · #23

12.4% · #9Play action12.5% · #8

3.2% · #23RPO3.7% · #20

4.1% · #12Screen pass4.2% · #10

7.4% · #13No huddle6.1% · #15

54.2% · #19Shotgun45.6% · #26

Scheme tendencies — defense

nflverse participation · 2025 season

21.9% · #29Man coverage19.0% · #32

22.4% · #26Blitz (5+ rushers)46.2% · #1

27.8% · #27Pressure34.1% · #4

LV scheme profile →MIN scheme profile →

Injury report

2026 week 1 · nflverse + highlightly

Las Vegas Raiders

Adam ButlerDefensive TackleQuestionable
Aidan O'ConnellQuarterbackOut
AJ ColePunterQuestionable
Alex CappaGuardQuestionable
Andre Carter IIDefensive EndQuestionable
Ashton JeantyRBFull Participation in Practice
Brock BowersTEDid Not Participate In Practice
Brodric Martin-RhodesDefensive TackleOut
Caleb RogersGuardOut
Charles SnowdenDefensive EndOut
Darnay HolmesCornerbackOut
Decamerion RichardsonCornerbackOut

Minnesota Vikings

Aaron Jones Sr.Running BackQuestionable
Adam ThielenWide ReceiverOut
Andrew Van GinkelLinebackerOut
Austin KeysLinebackerOut
Ben SimsTight EndOut
Ben YurosekTight EndOut
Brett RypienQuarterbackOut
Brian O'NeillOffensive TackleOut
Caleb TiernanTLimited Participation in Practice
Chaz ChamblissLinebackerOut
Christian DarrisawOffensive TackleOut
Corey KinerRunning BackOut

Relevant to this matchup

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