Our Raiders vs Patriots preview covers the latest odds, point spread, moneyline, total, kickoff time, TV channel and where to watch for the NFL Week 5 matchup between the Las Vegas Raiders (3-1) and the New England Patriots (2-2) on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA. Kickoff is 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT), and the game airs on CBS.
Week 5 storyline: Las Vegas is 3-1 under first-year coach Klint Kubiak and suffered its first loss in a 30-27 game against Kansas City. New England, the defending AFC champion, handed Buffalo its first loss with a 29-26 win in Orchard Park and returns to Gillette Stadium, where it beat Pittsburgh 20-3 in its only home game so far (ESPN, AP).
As of Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, 2:18 AM PT (5:18 AM ET), DraftKings via ESPN lists the Patriots as 3.5-point favorites over the Raiders, with the moneyline at Raiders +164 / Patriots -198 and the over/under at 45.5. Since the open, the spread has moved from NE -8.5 to NE -3.5 and the total has moved from 44.5 to 45.5. Below are the full Raiders vs Patriots odds, both team previews, the latest Week 5 injury news and TV details.
Raiders vs Patriots Odds & Preview Info
| Matchup detail | Line / info |
|---|---|
| Matchup | Las Vegas Raiders at New England Patriots |
| Records | Raiders 3-1 (2-0 road) · Patriots 2-2 (1-0 home) |
| Spread | Raiders +3.5 (-110) · Patriots -3.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | Raiders +164 · Patriots -198 |
| Total | 45.5 (Over -105 / Under -115) |
| Venue | Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA |
| Date/Time | Sunday, October 11, 2026 · 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT) |
| TV | CBS |
| Head Coaches | Raiders: Klint Kubiak · Patriots: Mike Vrabel |
| Starting QBs | Raiders: Kirk Cousins · Patriots: Drake Maye |
Odds: DraftKings via ESPN as of Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, 2:18 AM PT (5:18 AM ET). Opening line: NE -8.5, total 44.5, moneyline Raiders +330 / Patriots -425. Line movement: the spread has moved from NE -8.5 to NE -3.5, the total has moved from 44.5 to 45.5, and the moneyline has gone from Raiders +330 / Patriots -425 at the open to Raiders +164 / Patriots -198. Spread and total prices are shown in parentheses. Lines can move before kickoff.
Las Vegas Raiders Preview
2026 results through Week 4: Week 1: vs Dolphins, W 27-13 · Week 2: at Chargers, W 26-14 · Week 3: at Saints, W 35-27 · Week 4: vs Chiefs, L 27-30. Points: 115 scored, 84 allowed.
Season so far: The Raiders beat Miami 27-13, won 26-14 at the Chargers and came back to win 35-27 at New Orleans before falling 30-27 to Kansas City at Allegiant Stadium, where two of Kubiak’s decisions backfired, per ESPN. Las Vegas is 2-0 on the road.
Quarterback and key players: Kirk Cousins has completed 93 of 144 passes for 1,026 yards with 11 touchdowns and four interceptions (ESPN), including 365 yards against the Chiefs. Ashton Jeanty has 264 rushing yards, Tre Tucker has 15 catches for 233 yards, Malcolm Koonce has 2.5 sacks and LB Nakobe Dean leads with 32 tackles. Rookie Fernando Mendoza is No. 2 on the depth chart.
This week: G Jackson Powers-Johnson (groin) missed Week 4, WR Jalen Nailor (concussion) and C Trey Zuhn III (knee) left the Kansas City game, and WRs Jack Bech (forearm) and Dont’e Thornton Jr. are on injured reserve. Kubiak said Friday the hope was for Thornton to return to practice this week (ESPN, team site).
New England Patriots Preview
2026 results through Week 4: Week 1: at Seahawks, L 10-13 · Week 2: vs Steelers, W 20-3 · Week 3: at Jaguars, L 6-35 · Week 4: at Bills, W 29-26. Points: 65 scored, 77 allowed.
Season so far: New England lost 13-10 at Seattle in a Super Bowl rematch when Drake Maye threw three interceptions, beat Pittsburgh 20-3, lost 35-6 at Jacksonville and won 29-26 at Buffalo last week as Maye threw three touchdown passes (AP).
Quarterback and key players: Maye is 73 of 117 for 854 yards with four touchdowns and seven interceptions (ESPN). Rhamondre Stevenson has 163 rushing yards, Mack Hollins leads with 15 catches for 209 yards, Elijah Ponder has 2.5 sacks and LB Robert Spillane has 29 tackles. WR Efton Chism III made a one-handed touchdown catch in Buffalo.
This week: CB Christian Gonzalez and DT Christian Barmore (both shoulder) remain out, and CB Channing Canada (hamstring) is listed out. Mike Vrabel said Hollins (calf) may not practice for a couple of days, and WR A.J. Brown (ankle) is on injured reserve (ESPN, NBC Sports Boston).
Raiders vs Patriots Key Injuries
Source: ESPN’s injury tracker as of Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, 2:18 AM PT (5:18 AM ET), with team-site, ESPN and NFL Network reporting for context. These are tracker statuses after Week 4, not official game designations: official Week 5 reports for this game run Wednesday through Friday, with game designations on Friday, Oct. 9. Some players listed questionable left Week 4 games and have not been updated yet.
Las Vegas Raiders — Out: G Jackson Powers-Johnson (groin soreness) · Doubtful: none · Questionable: WR Jalen Nailor (concussion); C Trey Zuhn III (knee) · Recent injured reserve moves (ESPN): WR Dont’e Thornton Jr. (undisclosed); WR Jack Bech (forearm fracture).
New England Patriots — Out: CB Christian Gonzalez (shoulder); DT Christian Barmore (shoulder); CB Channing Canada (hamstring) · Doubtful: none · Questionable: WR Mack Hollins (calf); CB Charles Woods (shoulder); TE Eli Raridon (ankle) · Recent injured reserve moves (ESPN): G Greg Van Roten (thigh); WR A.J. Brown (ankle sprain).
Context: CB Charles Woods (shoulder) and TE Eli Raridon (ankle) also left the Buffalo game for New England; their status will be clearer once the Patriots’ official report begins Wednesday.
Raiders vs Patriots Key Matchup Notes
- Cousins vs the New England secondary: Cousins has 11 touchdown passes, and the Patriots remain without Gonzalez.
- Maye’s ball security: Maye has seven interceptions in four games and had two turnovers in Buffalo.
- Jeanty and the run game: Jeanty has 264 yards on 78 carries, about 3.4 yards per attempt.
- Home and road: The Raiders are 2-0 away from home, and the Patriots are 1-0 at Gillette Stadium and 1-2 on the road.
- Market snapshot: DraftKings opened NE -8.5 with a 44.5 total and now shows NE -3.5 and 45.5 (DraftKings via ESPN, as of 2:18 AM PT Tuesday).
Kickoff, Venue & How to Watch Las Vegas Raiders vs New England Patriots
- Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026
- Kickoff: 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT)
- Venue: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA
- TV / Streaming: CBS (regional broadcast; check local listings). Streaming: Paramount+ carries the local CBS feed, NFL+ streams local games on phones and tablets, and out-of-market viewers can use NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube / YouTube TV
Where to watch: the Las Vegas Raiders vs New England Patriots game airs on CBS at 1:00 PM ET. Final inactives are released about 90 minutes before kickoff.
This preview is for informational purposes only. It reports odds, injury designations and broadcast details from DraftKings via ESPN, NFL.com, team sites, ESPN and AP, and it is not gambling advice. Odds, injury statuses and inactives can change before kickoff, so confirm with official sources. If you gamble, do so legally and responsibly; help is available at 1-800-GAMBLER. Information current as of Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, 2:18 AM PT (5:18 AM ET) for the Raiders vs Patriots game on October 11, 2026.