Las Vegas Raiders at Indianapolis Colts

Before kickoff

LV

14%

IND

86%

Predicted winner

IND

Confidence

68%

Snapshot

In-season walk-forward

Stored from information available before kickoff in a walk-forward historical simulation. Kickoff did not publish this pick publicly at the time. Not betting advice.

Final

31–24

Winner LV. Kickoff was incorrect.

Why the model leaned this way

Model contributions (standardized feature × coefficient). Not causal explanations.

• Win percentage−0.7 LV
• Scoring differential+0.7 IND
• Scoring+0.7 IND
• Offensive touchdowns+0.4 IND