The Pittsburgh Steelers will make the long road trip out west to face the winless Oakland Raiders in a week three NFL pro football game on Sunday afternoon.
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Kick off time from Oakland is slated for 4:25PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by CBS. The betting odds opened up in this NFL game with the road team Pittsburgh Steelers favored by -4 ½ points with the over under lined at 43 points.
The early money from the betting public has been Steelers money as Pittsburgh is now favored by -5 points. The total has crept up to a current over under of 44 points.
Pittsburgh Steelers money line supporters will lay -220 odds with the home underdog Oakland Raiders bringing back +180 odds to post the outright win with no need for the points on their side.
The teams last met in the 2010 regular season where the Pittsburgh Steelers pounded Oakland 35-3 as a -7 point home favorite. The game went under the total of 41 points.
Pittsburgh evened their mark at 1-1 on the season following a 27-10 home win last week against the New York Jets as a -4 ½ point favorite. The total in the game went under the total of 43 points. After a close first half the Steelers outscored the Jets 14-0 in the second half. They gained 331 offensive yards on the Jets defense with 66 yards rushing on 28 carries.
Ben Roethlisberger hit on 24 of 31 throws for 275 yards with two touchdowns. Jonathan Dwyer on 12 carries ran for 28 yards. Antonio Brown led the team with seven catches for 79 yards.
Pittsburgh allowed the Jets just 219 yards of offense with 129 yards coming from their passing game.
The Oakland Raiders fell to 0-2 this season after a 35-13 road defeat at the Miami Dolphins last week as a -1 point favorite. The total came in at over the closing line of 41 points.
After Oakland took the 10-7 lead at the half the Dolphins outscored the Raiders 28-3 in the final two quarters. Oakland gained 396 yards of offense with only 23 yards coming from their run game on 14 carries.
Quarterback Carson Palmer hit on 24 of 48 passes for 373 yards with a touchdown and pick. Darren McFadden on 11 carries ran for 22 yards. Brandon Myers caught six passes for 86 yards.
Oakland allowed Miami to push across 452 offensive yards with 263 yards rushing on 43 runs from scrimmage. The Dolphins were a perfect 3 of 3 inside the red zone.
NFL Trend: Oakland Raiders are 0-2 ATS this season.
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