{"id":2693,"date":"2008-11-15T22:28:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-16T03:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/chargers-steelers-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-15T22:28:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-16T03:28:00","slug":"chargers-steelers-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/chargers-steelers-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Chargers-Steelers Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The San Diego Chargers and the Pittsburgh Steelers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Heinz Field. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Steelers listed as 5-point favorites versus the Chargers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 42. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Chargers defeated Kansas City 20-19 as a 15-point favorite in Week 10. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (47.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Philip Rivers passed for 316 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions, while Antonio Gates caught eight passes for 66 yards and a touchdown. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Steelers lost to Indianapolis 24-20 as a 3-point favorite in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (39). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Ben Roethlisberger threw for 284 yards with no touchdowns and three interceptions for Pittsburgh and Mewelde Moore rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns on 24 carries. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>San Diego: 4-5 SU, 3-5-1 ATS <br \/>Pittsburgh: 6-3 SU, 4-5 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">San Diego most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 8-2<br \/>When playing on grass are 6-4<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 9-1<br \/>When playing outside the division are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 5-5<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 4-6<br \/>When playing outside the division are 4-6<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>San Diego is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games <br \/>San Diego is 12-5-1 ATS in its last 18 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 14 of San Diego&#8217;s last 21 games on the road<br \/>Pittsburgh is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against San Diego<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh&#8217;s last 6 games at home<br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing San Diego<br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Diego<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>San Diego home to Indianapolis, Sunday, November 23<br \/>Pittsburgh home to Cincinnati, Thursday, November 20<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The San Diego Chargers and the Pittsburgh Steelers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Heinz Field. Oddsmakers currently have the Steelers listed as 5-point favorites versus the Chargers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 42. The Chargers defeated Kansas City 20-19 as a 15-point favorite &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/chargers-steelers-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chargers-Steelers Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}