{"id":3441,"date":"2009-01-31T19:14:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-01T00:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/official-betting-preview-of-steelers-cardinals-super-bowl-odds\/"},"modified":"2009-01-31T19:14:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-01T00:14:00","slug":"official-betting-preview-of-steelers-cardinals-super-bowl-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/official-betting-preview-of-steelers-cardinals-super-bowl-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Official Betting Preview of Steelers-Cardinals Super Bowl Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>We&#8217;ll bet you&#8217;ve heard<span class=GramE>,<\/span> the Pittsburgh Steelers are taking on the Arizona Cardinals in the Super Bowl. Unlike the other four million previews from both the dinosaur and pajamas media, we are going to break it down from the standpoint of the bettor&#8230;and for the better. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linetrackers.com\/\">sportsbooks<\/a> do not agree on the Vegas spread. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bodoglife.com\/welcome\/1861245\/sportsbook\"><span class=SpellE>Bodog<\/span> Life<\/a> has <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> -7 +105 while <a href=\"http:\/\/www.betus.com\/ats\/10499\/sportsbook\/\">BetUs Sportsbook<\/a> has <st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> -6.5 -115. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookmaker.com\/?cmpid=5999_828\">Bookmaker<\/a> has the total at 46.5.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Steelers are 14-4 straight up and they have covered 7-of-8. <\/span><\/font><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 12-7 straight up and against the spread, winning and covering four straight. They have gone over 12-of-16. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:City><st1:place><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span   style='font-size:12.0pt'>Pittsburgh<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>&#8217;s most impressive numbers are on defense. They allow just 3.2 yards per rush to teams normally getting 4.1 and 4.9 yards per rush to 6.3. They hold squads to a full 1.1 yards per play below their normal average. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Arizona gets 3.4 yards per rush to teams normally getting 4.1, but 7.5 yards per pass to 6.5 and 6.0 yards per play to 5.4. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Both <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>&#8217;s offensive and <st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>&#8217;s defensive averages are right in line with their opponent&#8217;s normal average. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The best <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=117\">football betting<\/a> service ever GodsTips has a historic bet on the game. <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight: normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Super Bowl side and total and several props are now up. It includes our Playoff Game of the Year, which we have never, ever had on the Super Bowl ever. <\/span><\/b>This of course includes our scorephone days. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\">Click now to purchase<\/a> every pick for Super Bowl Sunday for just $17. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Some spread betting trends says that <\/span><\/font><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 1-9 against the spread off four or more consecutive spread wins. <st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has covered seven straight postseason games. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\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>We&#8217;ll bet you&#8217;ve heard, the Pittsburgh Steelers are taking on the Arizona Cardinals in the Super Bowl. Unlike the other four million previews from both the dinosaur and pajamas media, we are going to break it down from the standpoint of the bettor&#8230;and for the better. The sportsbooks do not agree on the Vegas spread. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/official-betting-preview-of-steelers-cardinals-super-bowl-odds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Official Betting Preview of Steelers-Cardinals Super Bowl Odds<\/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-3441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441","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=3441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}