Online Betting: Steelers vs. Ravens NFL Odds |
| Written by Gaby Varji | |||
| Wednesday, 07 September 2011 11:46 | |||
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If you don’t think the Ravens have had this game circled since being booted out of the playoffs last January your cogitate sensories are in severe need of a check-up. After disposing of the imposter Chiefs last post-season, the Ravens were held to a watermark low 126 yards of offense in a 31-24 defeat in the Division Round of the betting playoffs by the Steelers. The Black Birds dress up today knowing they are 3-0 SU and ATS in season openers under John Harbaugh, and also 26-5 SU and 20-11 ATS under his lead as a favorite. And while the Steelers have enjoyed wearing the white hat in division play under Mike Tomlin (16-9-1 ATS), they’ve lost the scratch in each of their last three division openers. The clincher comes from our betting data as Pittsburgh sets out carrying the weight of ‘Super Bowl Loser’ in this most difficult setting. So it is as Edgar Allan Poe wrote in his classic narrative “on a pallid white bust was to create visual contrast against the dark black bird” … or something to that effect. You get our drift. The sportsbooks currently have the Ravens listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Steelers, while the game's total is sitting at 36. Betting trends:
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