Game facts: Colts at Raiders

Published: Oct 01, 2016 at 12:50 PM

Clinching scenario: The Raiders would clinch the AFC West title and a first-round bye with both a win and a loss by the Chiefs on Sunday night.

Beating weaker teams: Oakland has gone 10-0 against teams currently out of the playoff picture and 1-3 against teams currently in the playoffs.

Stepping up in the clutch: The Raiders have a +40 point differential in the fourth quarter this season (2nd in NFL) and a +7 turnover differential (T-1st).

Pocket protected:No team has allowed fewer sacks (15) and QB hits (33) this season than the Raiders.

Achilles heel: The Raiders defense has allowed 54 pass plays of 20+ yards this season (T-most in NFL heading into Week 16).

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