The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Detroit Lions will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Ford Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Steelers listed as 10½-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Rashard Mendenhall rushed for 165 yards on 29 carries with two touchdowns to lead the Steelers over the Chargers 38-28 in Week 4.
Matt Stafford threw for 296 yards and a score in Detroit’s 48-24 loss to the Bears in Week 4.
The Bears had no trouble covering the 9.5-point spread at home in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the day’s posted total (43).
Team records:
Detroit: 1-3 SU, 1-3 ATS When playing in October are 6-4 When playing on turf are 6-4 After outgaining opponent are 7-3 When playing outside the division are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
Pittsburgh is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Detroit Pittsburgh is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh’s last 7 games Pittsburgh is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit’s last 5 games at home Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh The total has gone OVER in 9 of Detroit’s last 13 games Detroit is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games Next up:
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