Sunday, December 19, 2010

Jets vs Steelers NFL Handicapping

 

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The New York Jets and the Pittsburgh Steelers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Heinz Field.

Oddsmakers currently have the Steelers listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Jets, while the game's total is sitting at 36.

New York lost its last outing, a 10-6 result against the Dolphins on December 12. The Jets failed to cover in that game as a 4.5-point favorite, while the 16 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

The Steelers were a 23-7 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Bengals. They covered the 8.5?point spread as favorites, while the total score (30) made winners of UNDER bettors.

Current streak:
New York has lost 2 straight games.
Pittsburgh has won 4 straight games.

Team records:
New York: 9-4 SU, 7-6 ATS
Pittsburgh: 10-3 SU, 8-5 ATS

New York most recently:
When playing in December are 4-6
When playing on grass are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 9-1
When playing outside the division are 7-3

Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing in December are 7-3
When playing on grass are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing outside the division are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Jets last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of the NY Jets last 10 games when playing Pittsburgh
NY Jets are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road
NY Jets are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Jets
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Pittsburgh's last 10 games when playing NY Jets
Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games

Next up:
NY Jets at Chicago, Sunday, December 26
Pittsburgh home to Carolina, Thursday, December 23










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