The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Washington Redskins will be battling in
the first of two Monday Night Football gamest at Fed-Ex Field. The NFL
has learned to maximize it's exposure by having two MNF games to open
the season for the last few years. As Asinine as it seems to fans on the
East Coast who can't stay up to watch the late game. The early game
should be a good match up as the Skins' should be much improved in 2016.
Oddsmakers currently have the Steelers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Redskins, while the game's total is sitting at 49½.
In their last action, Washington was a 35-18 loser at home against the
Green Bay Packers. They failed to cover the -2-point spread as
favorites, while the combined score (53) was profitable news for OVER
bettors.
Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 23-16 loser as they battled
the Denver Broncos on the road. The Steelers earned a push in the match
as a +7-point underdog, while 39 combined points moved the game UNDER
for totals bettors.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 11-7 SU,8-5-5 ATS
Pittsburgh is 1-1-3 ATS in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 9-8 SU,9-8 ATS
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Cincinnati Sunday, September 18
Washington home to Dallas Sunday, September 18
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Monday Night Football: Steelers and Redskins tee it up in the early game on ESPN - Handicappers Hideaway