Steelers-Jaguars Preview

\ The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Jacksonville Jaguars will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Jaguars listed as 5-point favorites versus the Steelers, while the game’s total is sitting at 36.
Jeff Reed booted a 46-yard field goal in overtime in Week 4 to give the Steelers a 23-20 win over the Ravens.
The Steelers failed to cover the 5-point spread at home in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the night’s posted total (34).
The Jaguars defeated Houston 30-27 in overtime as a 7-point favorite in Week 4. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (42.5).
David Garrard passed for 236 yards with a touchdown pass and a TD run for Jacksonville, while Montell Owens had one carry which he ran in for a 41-yards touchdown in the win.
Current streak:
Jacksonville has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Pittsburgh: 3-1 SU, 1-3 ATS
Jacksonville: 2-2 SU, 1-3 ATS
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing in October are 5-5
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing outside the division are 4-6

Jacksonville most recently:
When playing in October are 6-4
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the division are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Jacksonville
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh’s last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh’s last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 6 games when playing Jacksonville
Jacksonville is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Jacksonville’s last 7 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Jacksonville is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Jacksonville’s last 6 games at home
Next up:
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, Sunday, October 19
Jacksonville at Denver, Sunday, October 12
 

 

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