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Sunday, Sept. 11 - All games to start at 1:00 p.m. ET
Pittsburgh Steelers at Baltimore Ravens Pitt 5-1-1 vs. line last 7 meetings and has covered last three in series at Baltimore. Mike Tomlin 9-4 as dog since 2007. John Harbaugh has won and covered his last three openers. Steelers, based on series trends.
Detroit Lions at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Old rivals from the days of the former NFC Central. Lions were pointspread demons last season when covering 13 of 16. Detroit also “over” 12-6-2 in last 20 games. Lions also 7-1 vs. line last 8 vs. TB since 2000. Bucs have offered poor spread value at home since Raheem Morris took over in 2009, just 2-5-1 at Raymond James Stadium LY, 3-12-1 since 2009. Back a bit further, TB 3-15-1 against spread last 19 at home.
Lions and slight to “over,” based on team and “totals” trends.
Atlanta Falcons at Chicago Bears Falcons 6-2 vs. line away LY and now 14-6 against number last 20 on road. Lovie just 1-3 vs. number last four openers. Falcons, based on team trends.
Buffalo Bills at Kansas City Chiefs Bills actually 5-3 vs. line away LY and 9-5 vs. spread last 14 as visitor. Buffalo has also covered the last three years vs. KC and the last four meetings overall since 2005. Chiefs covered 5 of 8 at home LY but had recorded poor 6-17 spread mark at Arrowhead from 2007-09. Bills, based on team and series trends.
Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans Colts have only covered one of last five at Reliant Stadium, and that was with Peyton Manning available. Indy 10-5-1 vs. line away since ‘09, but again, that was with Peyton Manning. Indy “over” 7-1 away LY and 12-5 “over” on road since ‘09. Kubiak “over” 13-5 last 18 since late ‘09, and “over” 11-1 last 12 in series. “Over” and Texans, based on series trends.
Philadelphia Eagles at St. Louis Rams Philly “over” 7-1 on road LY. Note Andy Reid just 2-3 as road chalk LY. Rams 7-4 as dog and 10-6 overall vs. number in 2010. Rams and “over,” based on team trends.
Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns Pat Shurmur debut at Cleveland. Browns just 2-6 vs. spread at home LY for Mangini. Note that Cincy has lost and failed to cover its last 3 openers, and Marvin Lewis 4-8 vs. spread last 12 on road. Browns have won and covered 3 of last 4 hosting Bengals. Slight to Browns, based on series trends.
Tennessee Titans at Jacksonville Jaguars Mike Munchak Tennessee debut. Titans have won and covered 3 of last 4 visits to J’ville. Jags 4-1 as chalk for Del Rio LY after 7-18 mark previous 25 in role. “Unders” 6-2 last 8 in series (including five of last 6 meetings), although Jags “over” 13-6 last 19 overall since late ‘09. Slight to Titans, based on team and series trends.
Sunday, Sept. 11 - All games to start at 4:15 p.m. ET
Matchup Skinny Tech Edge
New York Giants at Washington Redskins NYG 7-2-1 vs. line last 10 meetings, although G-Men only split vs. number against Skins LY. The Shan covered last 4 on board in 2010. Shan “under” 5-3 at FedEx Field LY and Skins “under” 21-11 at home since ‘07, and “unders” 6-2 last 8 in series. Coughlin historically good as road chalk, 2-1 LY and 13-5 in role since late ‘06. “Under,” based on “totals” trends.
Carolina Panthers at Arizona Cardinals Ron Rivera debut at Carolina. Panthers were 4-12 vs. line LY for John Fox and 2-6 on road against spread. Carolina was also “under” 20-12-1 in the last 33 games of the Fox regime. Panthers also won and covered each of past two years vs. Cards. Whisenhunt only 1-5 as chalk LY after 7-2 mark in role two previous years. Cards “over” 7-2 last 9 at Glendale. Slight to Cards, based on recent Panther negatives.
Seattle Seahawks at San Francisco 49ers Jim Harbaugh SF debut. Teams have split the last two years with home team winning and covering all four outings. 49ers 11-5-1 vs. line last 17 on board at Candlestick. Pete Carroll just 2-7 vs. spread on road LY, also “over” 7-2 away. Seattle “over” 25-13 its last 38 as visitor. 49ers and “over,” based on series and “totals” trends.
Minnesota Vikings at San Diego Chargers Norv has failed to cover opener the past three years, although Bolts were 6-2 vs. spread as host LY and 8-3-1 vs. line last 12 at Qualcomm. Vikes 2-6-1 vs. line away from home LY in very difficult 2010 campaign. Slight to Chargers, based on team trends.
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Sept. 11 2011 10:53am -
0 likesSan Diego -8.5Cleveland -6.5
GL
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Sept. 11 2011 12:12pm -
0 likesSan Diego -8.5
Pittsburgh +1
Cleveland -6.5
GL
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Sept. 11 2011 12:52pm -
0 likesSteelers -3 2nd hf
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Sept. 11 2011 2:35pm -
0 likesCleveland-4 2n hf
Good night Steelers
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Sept. 11 2011 2:49pm -
0 likes0-3 on sides 0-2 2nd hfs
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Sept. 11 2011 7:28pm -
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NY Jets -6
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Sept. 11 2011 8:06pm