The Las Vegas Raiders are coming off their worst week in years after the ousting of head coach Jon Gruden and a matching loss against the Chicago Bears. Now, having dropped the last two games in a row, the Raiders will be desperate for a win against the also slipping Denver Broncos.The Broncos are also on a two-game losing skid after starting 3-0. The Broncos had their quarterback succumb to a concussion in Week Four and simply did not show up against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week Five. Both teams are desperate for a win after a humbling two-week stretch. Who will get their wishes satisfied?Raiders vs. Broncos Match DetailsFixture: Las Vegas Raiders (3-2) vs. Denver Broncos (3-2)Date and Time: October 16, 2021 at 4:25 PM ESTVenue: Empower Field at Mile HighRaiders vs. Broncos Betting OddsSpreadRaiders: +4 (-110)Broncos: -4 (-110)MoneylineRaiders: +170Broncos: -200TotalsRaiders: O 43.5 (-115)Broncos: U 43.5 (-105)Raiders vs. Broncos PicksThe Raiders' offense is a complete wild card this week. It is completely unknown how interim coach Rich Bissaccia will go about things in the game. That said, Darren Waller would be a top target in any contest, as would Henry Ruggs III.Adam Schefter@AdamSchefterBroncos’ QB Teddy Bridgewater, listed as questionable for Sunday due to a concussion, has cleared protocol and will start vs. Steelers, per source. Broncos’ WR Courtland Sutton, questionable due to an ankle injury, remains a pre-game decision, per source.8:28 AM · Oct 9, 20213030393Broncos’ QB Teddy Bridgewater, listed as questionable for Sunday due to a concussion, has cleared protocol and will start vs. Steelers, per source. Broncos’ WR Courtland Sutton, questionable due to an ankle injury, remains a pre-game decision, per source.For the Broncos, it is clear that the defense still rules the day. Expect Von Miller to get on the board with at least one sack of Derek Carr. Courtland Sutton has been stepping up in recent weeks due to the loss of Jerry Jeudy and KJ Hamler. Expect him to see plenty of action on this one.Raiders vs. Broncos Key InjuriesRaidersSS Johnathan Abram -- QUESTIONABLERB Josh Jacobs -- QUESTIONABLEBroncosRB Melvin Gordon -- QUESTIONABLESS Kareem Jackson -- QUESTIONABLEWR Jerry Jeudy -- OUTKJ Hamler -- OUTOLB Bradley Chubb -- OUTILB Josey Jewell -- OUTTE Albert Okwegbunam --OUTRaiders vs. Broncos Head to HeadIn three of their last four games, the game came down to one possession. It would be wise to expect the same, even without a head coach on the Raiders' sideline. That said, over their last five games, the Raiders are 4-2 in the matchup. Many Broncos fans say the season is on the line in this game, so expect the Broncos to come into the game with a chip on their shoulder.Over the years, this has been a great rivalry.Denver Broncos@BroncosOur top 5️⃣ all-time plays vs. the Raiders.Which one's your favorite?(via @NFL)12:57 PM · Oct 14, 202158873Our top 5️⃣ all-time plays vs. the Raiders.Which one's your favorite?(via @NFL) https://t.co/J8CJseufUfRaiders vs. Broncos PredictionThe Las Vegas Raiders are likely still stunned at the loss of their head coach. With the captain of the ship now gone and a substitute assigned, the players will be out of sorts in this game. Meanwhile, the Broncos are coming off a sloppy game and will be looking to make amends.Denver Broncos v Jacksonville JaguarsTeddy Bridgewater is fully healthy and was heating up at the end of the Steelers game. Expect him to lead the Broncos to an early touchdown and control the game from the front.Prediction: Broncos win a close game after getting an early lead.