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Jaguars vs. Raiders Sunday: Jags Place Travis Hunter on IR, Raiders Expect Bowers and Meyers Back

Oddsmakers keep the spread tight with Jacksonville a slight favorite after both teams’ bye week.

Overview

  • Kickoff is set for Sunday, Nov. 2 at 4:05 p.m. ET at Allegiant Stadium, airing on Fox with streaming on NFL+.
  • Jacksonville placed two-way rookie Travis Hunter on injured reserve with a knee injury, sidelining him for at least four games.
  • Raiders coach Pete Carroll said he expects tight end Brock Bowers and wide receiver Jakobi Meyers to be available in Week 9.
  • The Jaguars enter 4-3 after a 35-7 loss in London to the Rams, while the Raiders are 2-5 following a Week 7 shutout loss to the Chiefs.
  • Sportsbooks list Jacksonville as roughly a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under in the mid-40s, with analysts noting potential heavier Raiders usage of RB Ashton Jeanty and Jacksonville’s turnover-hunting defense.