The San Francisco 49ers will play against the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The game is set at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV, with a start time of 4:00 PM. Fans can watch the game on NFLN, with weather conditions expected to be clear and warm, but the dome will keep it comfortable for players and fans.

49ers vs. Raiders Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Raiders -228. The Raiders are playing at home and have a better preseason record so far. The 49ers struggled in their first preseason game, losing 30-9 to the Broncos.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 40.5 (-108). The 49ers only scored 9 points in their last game, and the Raiders’ defense allowed 23 points in their tie against the Seahawks. Both teams may not score much.

Team Trends

• The San Francisco 49ers lost their preseason opener against the Denver Broncos with a score of 30-9.
• The Las Vegas Raiders tied their first preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks with a score of 23-23.
• Last season, the 49ers had a road record of 2-6-0.
• Last season, the Raiders had a home record of 2-6-0.
• Both teams did not make the playoffs last season.

49ers vs Raiders Preview

The San Francisco 49ers will visit the Las Vegas Raiders for a preseason game at Allegiant Stadium. The 49ers are looking to bounce back from a loss in their first preseason game. With Mac Jones projected to lead the offense, they aim to find rhythm and consistency. Patrick Taylor Jr. is expected to play a key role in the running game, adding depth to the 49ers’ attack.

The Raiders, on the other hand, are coming off a tie in their opening preseason game. Aidan O’Connell will be under center, aiming to make an impact with his passing game. Shedrick Jackson is projected to lead the receiving corps, providing a target for O’Connell. Fans can catch all the action on NFLN as the teams take the field in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Raiders: Key Players and Team Outlook

The Las Vegas Raiders are getting ready for the upcoming game. Aidan O’Connell is set to lead as quarterback with a projection of 205 passing yards and one touchdown. Running back Dylan Laube could add to the ground game with his 34 rushing yards projection.

Head coach Pete Carroll is overseeing the team as they prepare at Allegiant Stadium. Last season, the Raiders ended with a 4-13 record and did not make the playoffs. The Raiders aim to improve this year under Carroll’s guidance.

The Raiders’ offense will rely on wide receiver Shedrick Jackson, who is projected to earn 76 receiving yards and one touchdown. Daniel Carlson, their kicker, is expected to contribute with three field goals. The Raiders are in the AFC West and aim to improve their 0-6 division record from last season.

San Francisco 49ers: Players to Watch and Team Insights

The San Francisco 49ers have Mac Jones at quarterback for the game. He is expected to throw for 74 yards. His performance will be key as the team looks to improve from last season’s 6-11 record.

Kyle Shanahan leads the team as head coach, guiding the 49ers in the NFC West. Patrick Taylor Jr. is a running back to watch, with a projection of 7 rushing yards and a touchdown. The 49ers aim to boost their 0-1 preseason start.

Wide receiver Jordan Watkins is projected to catch 3 passes for 56 yards. On defense, the 49ers will miss Bradlee Anae, who is out for the season. Kicker Jake Moody is set to score an extra point in this game.

Final Betting Pick

The Raiders have an edge with their home advantage and a stronger preseason start. Aidan O’Connell’s performance with 205 passing yards and a touchdown shows promise. The Raiders’ offense has been more effective, ranking 5th in passing yards during the preseason.

The 49ers struggled in their first preseason game, scoring only 9 points. Their offense ranks 27th in passing yards, which could limit their scoring potential. With both teams having defensive strengths, a low-scoring game is likely, supporting the Under 40.5 pick.

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