{"id":6151,"date":"2009-10-24T22:23:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-25T03:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/nfl-odds-vikings-vs-steelers\/"},"modified":"2009-10-24T22:23:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-25T03:23:00","slug":"nfl-odds-vikings-vs-steelers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/nfl-odds-vikings-vs-steelers\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Odds: Vikings vs Steelers"},"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 Minnesota Vikings and the Pittsburgh Steelers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet 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\u00bd-point favorites versus the Vikings, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 46. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Vikings defeated <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 33-31 as a 3-point favorite in Week 6. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (45.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Brett Favre passed for 278 yards with three touchdowns for <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, while Sidney Rice caught six passes for 176 yards in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Steelers defeated <st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 27-14 as a 14-point favorite in Week 6. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (38). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Ben Roethlisberger passed for 417 yards with two touchdowns and an interception for <st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Hines Ward caught eight passes for 159 yards with a touchdown in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 6 straight games.<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 3 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 6-0 SU, 4-2 ATS <br \/>Pittsburgh: 4-2 SU, 1-5 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Minnesota most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 4-6<br \/>After being outgained are 7-3<br \/>When playing outside the division are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 7-3<br \/>When playing on grass are 8-2<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 7-3<br \/>When playing outside the division are 8-2<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh&#8217;s last 6 games when playing Minnesota<br \/>Pittsburgh is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh&#8217;s last 5 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:City><st1:place>Green Bay<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, November 1<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Monday, November 9<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyTextIndent style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt 0.25in\"><b><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/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 Minnesota Vikings and the Pittsburgh Steelers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Heinz Field. Oddsmakers currently have the Steelers listed as 5\u00bd-point favorites versus the Vikings, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 46. The Vikings defeated Baltimore 33-31 as a 3-point favorite in Week 6. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/nfl-odds-vikings-vs-steelers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NFL Odds: Vikings vs Steelers<\/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-6151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6151","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=6151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}