Brian Hoyer starting for Raiders in Week 7 clash with Bears
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Brian Hoyer will start Week 7's game against the Chicago Bears, according to ESPN's Dianna Russini.
Hoyer is expected to get the start on Sunday with Jimmy Garoppolo (back) ruled out. Aidan O'Connell, who started in Week 4, will be in the backup role. Hoyer will face a Bears' defense ranked 29th in numberFire's schedule-adjusted metrics.
The Raiders are 2.5-point favorites over the Bears in Week 7. Their implied team total of 20.0 points is the eighth-lowest team total on Sunday's main slate, according to numberFire's DFS Heat Map.
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