AFC Championship Preview: New York Jets vs. Pittsburgh Steelers

The New York Jets 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 4-point favorites versus the Jets, while the game's total is sitting at 38.

Last time out for New York, they were a 28-21 winner as they battled the Patriots on the road. The Jets covered in the match as a 9-point underdog, while 49 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

The Steelers were a 31-24 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Ravens. They covered the 3.5?point spread as favorites, while the total score (55) made winners of OVER bettors.

Team records: New York: 11-5 SU, 9-7 ATS Pittsburgh: 12-4 SU, 10-6 ATS

New York most recently: When playing in January are 7-3 When playing on grass are 8-2 After being outgained are 4-6 When playing outside the division are 8-2

Pittsburgh most recently: When playing in January are 9-1 When playing on grass are 7-3 After outgaining opponent are 7-3 When playing outside the division are 7-3

A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 9 of the NY Jets last 11 games when playing Pittsburgh NY Jets are 13-3 SU in their last 16 games on the road NY Jets are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games NY Jets are 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games when playing Pittsburgh Pittsburgh is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against NY Jets The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Pittsburgh's last 11 games when playing NY Jets Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home

 

 

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