Raiders are a good pick after ATS loss

Michael Bush #29 of the Oakland Raiders runs the ball against the Denver Broncos at O.co Coliseum. (Nov. 6, 2011) Credit: Getty Images
Chargers by 7; O/U: 48
TV: NFL Network. Radio: WFAN (660), 8:20 p.m.
Important AFC West game featuring two teams on losing skids -- the Raiders have dropped two in a row and the Chargers three straight. Philip Rivers has struggled in his last three games with 5 TDs, 7 INTs and a QB rating of 69.8. But Oakland is 13-3 ATS in their last 16 games following an ATS loss, while the Bolts are 2-7-1 ATS in their last 10 games overall.
THE PICK: Raiders
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