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Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots
The Pittsburgh Steelers and the New England Patriots will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Gillette Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Patriots as -6.5-point favorites versus the Steelers, while the game's total opened at 53.
New England was a 13-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Rams. They covered the -2-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 16 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Pittsburgh won its last outing, a 16-13 result against the Bengals on December 30. The Steelers failed to cover in that game as a -14-point favorite, while the 29 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 9-6-1 SU,8-7-1 ATS
Pittsburgh is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
New England:
Team record: 14-5 SU,12-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
New England is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
New England is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of New England's last 12 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Seattle Sunday, September 15
New England at Miami Sunday, September 15