{"id":3041,"date":"2008-12-14T11:58:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-14T16:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/steelers-ravens-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-12-14T11:58:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-14T16:58:00","slug":"steelers-ravens-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/steelers-ravens-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers-Ravens Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at M & T Bank Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Ravens listed as 3-point favorites versus the Steelers, while the game’s total is sitting at 34. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Steelers defeated Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 20-13 as a 4-point favorite last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (38.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ben Roethlisberger passed for 204 yards with a touchdown for Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Santonio Holmes caught three passes for 82 yards. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Ravens defeated Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 24-20 as a 6.5-point favorite last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (35). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Joe Flacco passed for 134 yards with a touchdown and an interception for Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Le’Ron McClain rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 4 straight games.
Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 3 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 10-3 SU, 7-6 ATS
Baltimore: 9-4 SU, 10-3 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing in December are 6-4
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing within the division are 9-1<\/p>\n

Baltimore most recently:
When playing in December are 6-4
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the division are 5-5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games when playing Baltimore
Baltimore is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Baltimore is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Baltimore is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Baltimore is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Tennessee<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Sunday, December 21
Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, December 20<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at M & T Bank Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Ravens listed as 3-point favorites versus the Steelers, while the game’s total is sitting at 34. The Steelers defeated Dallas 20-13 as a 4-point favorite last … Continue reading Steelers-Ravens Preview<\/span> →<\/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-3041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041","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=3041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}