The 2020 NFL season is set for Week 2 after an entertaining set of games in Week 1. Fans were simply happy to see live football back on television. In Week 2, the New Orleans Saints and Las Vegas Raiders make up one of the most intriguing matchups on the schedule.
Both the Saints and the Raiders are coming off of big wins last week. New Orleans knocked off Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers while Las Vegas took care of business against the Carolina Panthers.
At this point in time, the Saints are widely favored to win this game. However, the Raiders have become used to playing the underdog role. They know that making the Wild Card will have to be earned and beating the Saints would be a big step in that direction.
Jon Gruden and Sean Payton will also be a fun coaching matchup to watch. They are two of the most intense head coaches in the game.
All of that being said, let’s take a look at four major X-Factors to watch this week as the Saints take on the Raiders.
