NBC Sports Sunday Night Football Patriots vs. Steelers: This game is so strong that a Vegas sports betting alert has been issued.

The nation’s best sports handicappers make the most of these key performance indicators in predicting the against the spread picks with the performance gap breakdowns.

The betting odds on this contest are Pittsburgh -4.5 to five with a total of 45.

Contrasting the yards per rush figures on offense, the facts give the edge to New England by .1.

Insofar as passing yards per completion on offense, the computations favor the Steelers by 1.5.

So many professional bettors make the most of yards per point. Offensively the more productive numbers are owned by the Patriots by 2.0.

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Defensively the more tightfisted unit against the run according to yards per rush is Pittsburgh by 1.4.

Yards per reception digits favor Pittsburgh by .9.

Calculations on the yards per point math gives the upper hand to Pittsburgh by 3.0.

Now to net turnover margin, the better squad has been the Steelers by three.

Yards per point is determined by diving total yards by number of points. Offensively a lower number is considered more efficient. On defense, a higher number is better.