Saturday, September 20, 2008

Steelers-Eagles Pointspread Pointers

The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Lincoln Financial Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Steelers, while the game's total is sitting at 45.
The Steelers defeated Cleveland 10-6 as a 6.5-point favorite in Week 2. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (43).
Ben Roethlisberger passed for 186 yards with a touchdown for Pittsburgh, while Willie Parker rushed for 105 yards on 28 carries in the win.
Donovan McNabb went 25-for-37 for 280 yards with a touchdown for Philadelphia in its 41-37 loss to Dallas in Week 2 action on Monday night.
Dallas failed to cover as 7.5-point home favorites as the teams played over the 48-point total set by oddsmakers.
Current streak:
Pittsburgh has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 2-0 SU, 1-1 ATS
Philadelphia: 1-1 SU, 2-0 ATS
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on grass are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing outside the division are 4-6

Philadelphia most recently:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the division are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Baltimore, Monday, September 29
Philadelphia at Chicago, Sunday, September 28
 

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