Sunday, November 6, 2016

M&T Bank Stadium

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The Pittsburgh Steelers travel to M&T Bank Stadium to play the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, November 6, 2016. The opening line for this game has Baltimore as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 43. The Steelers are 4-3-0 against the spread and their over/under record is 2-5-0. The Ravens have an over/under record of 3-4-0 and they are 2-5-0 against the spread.

Landry Jones finished with 281 yards through the air for Pittsburgh last week. He completed 29 passes out of 47 attempts for a 62% completion percentage. The Steelers were led in rushing by Le'Veon Bell, who finished with 81 yards on 21 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Antonio Brown was the team leader in receiving with a total of 106 yards and 7 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 15 yards per reception. As a team in that game Pittsburgh got a total of 17 first downs. Of those first downs, 5 came on the ground while 11 came through the air. They ran 69 total plays for 375 yards for the game. The Steelers ran for 94 yards on 22 attempts.

Joe Flacco finished with 248 yards passing for Baltimore last week. He went 25 for 44, resulting in a 57% completion percentage. The Ravens were led on the ground by Terrance West, who finished with 10 yards on 8 carries. He ended the game with an average of 1 yards per rush. Mike Wallace led the team in receiving with 120 yards and 10 catches. He finished the game with an average of 12 yards per reception. Baltimore had 11 first downs total. 0 came from running the ball and 11 came from a pass. They ran 57 total plays for 245 yards for the contest. The Ravens ran for 6 yards on 12 carries as a team.

Pittsburgh scores 24 points per game on offense this season, which ranks 13th in the NFL. In the passing department, they average 25 passes on 39 attempts for a 64% completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 268 yards per game through the air as well, which ranks them 8th in the league. The Steelers run for an average of 105 yards per game on 23 attempts for an average of 4.6 yards per carry. That ranks them 21st in the league. They also run 64 plays per contest and average 5.8 yards per play for an average of 372 yards per game, ranking their offense 11th overall this season. The Steelers average 20 first downs per game which ranks them 21st in the NFL. They accumulate 62.9 penalty yards per game via 6 penalties, which ranks 21st in the league.

Pittsburgh allows 283 passing yards per game, ranking 26th, and they allow 21 points per contest on defense, which ranks 11th. They give up 26 completions on 39 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 67%. The Steelers allow 107 rushing yards per game on 23 carries for an average of 4.7 yards per carry, which ranks their rush defense 16th in the NFL. Pittsburgh allows 390 total yards per game including 6.2 yards per play, which ranks their overall defense 26th in terms of yards per game. They get flagged for 6.7 penalties for 54 yards per game, ranking them 14th among NFL teams.

Baltimore averages 19 points per game this season on offense, which ranks them 26th in the league. In the passing department, they complete 27 passes per game on 44 attempts for a 61% completion percentage. They throw for 248 yards through the air per game, ranking them 18th. The Ravens run for an average of 86 yards per game on 23 attempts for an average of 3.7 yards per carry this season, which ranks them 26th on the ground. They also run 69 plays per game and average 4.8 yards per play for a total of 334 yards per game, ranking them 24th in the league on offense. The Ravens get an average of 19 first downs per game, which ranks 23rd. They average 62.6 penalty yards per game via 8 penalties, ranking them 6th in the NFL.

Baltimore allows an average of 220 passing yards per game, which ranks 6th in the league. Their defense overall allows 20 points per contest, which has them ranked 9th. They give up 23 completions on 34 attempts for a completion percentage of 68% per game. The Ravens allow 82 rushing yards per contest on 23 carries for a 3.6 average per rush, ranking their overall rush defense 4th in the NFL. Baltimore allows 302 total yards per game for an average of 5.1 yards per play, which ranks 4th in the league. They force 7.1 penalties for 72.3 yards in each contest, ranking 13th.

Pittsburgh Betting Trends

Pittsburgh is 2-5-0 against the over/under this season

Pittsburgh has an ATS record of 4-3-0 this season

Baltimore Betting Trends

Baltimore is 3-4-0 against the over/under this season

Baltimore has an ATS record of 2-5-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Pittsburgh

10/31/16 DE Cameron Heyward Hamstring probable Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/31/16 T Marcus Gilbert Ankle probable Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/30/16 WR Antonio Brown Thigh probable Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/30/16 QB Ben Roethlisberger Knee "?" Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/30/16 S Shamarko Thomas Groin "?" Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/30/16 C Cody Wallace Knee "?" Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/30/16 RB DeAngelo Williams Knee "?" Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/30/16 TE Ladarius Green Headache "?" Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/30/16 WR Markus Wheaton Shoulder "?" Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/08/16 T Ryan Harris Shin IR
10/08/16 CB Senquez Golson Foot IR
09/05/16 LB Bud Dupree Groin IR
08/17/16 QB Bruce Gradkowski Hamstring IR
08/11/16 WR Martavis Bryant Suspension out for season

Baltimore

10/25/16 S Kendrick Lewis Thigh IR
10/25/16 RB Terrance West Ankle "?"
10/25/16 DB Lardarius Webb Hamstring "?"
10/25/16 S Matt Elam Knee probable
10/23/16 LB C.J. Mosley Thigh "?"
10/23/16 LB Elvis Dumervil Foot "?"
10/23/16 LB Terrell Suggs Bicep "?"
10/23/16 T Ronnie Stanley Foot "?"
10/23/16 CB Shareece Wright Hamstring "?"
10/23/16 WR Steve Smith Sr. Ankle "?"
10/23/16 G Marshal Yanda Shoulder "?"
10/12/16 CB Sheldon Price Thigh IR
10/07/16 TE Maxx Williams Knee IR
10/06/16 CB Maurice Canady Thigh IR
09/08/16 DT Carl Davis Undisclosed IR
09/08/16 WR Chris Matthews Undisclosed IR
09/08/16 G De'Ondre Wesley Undisclosed IR
09/08/16 WR Michael Campanaro Calf IR
09/07/16 TE Nick Boyle Suspension expected to miss first 11 games
08/29/16 CB Kyle Arrington Concussion IR

Josh's Pick: Take Baltimore

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