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Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns
FirstEnergy Stadium has a Week 1 contest on tap for Sunday as the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Browns play their season openers.
Oddsmakers opened the Steelers as -6.5-point favorites versus the Browns, while the game's total opened at 47.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 28-24 loser as they battled the Steelers on the road. The Browns covered in the match as a +5-point underdog, while 52 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Pittsburgh lost its last outing, a 45-42 result against the Jaguars on January 14. The Steelers failed to cover in that game as a -7-point favorite, while the 87 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 13-4 SU,7-10 ATS
Pittsburgh is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games
Cleveland:
Team record: 0-16 SU,4-12 ATS
Current Streak: lost 16 straight games.
Cleveland is 3-12 ATS in its last 15 games
Cleveland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Kansas City Sunday, September 16
Cleveland at New Orleans Sunday, September 16