Sports-Odds.com is issuing a NFL Betting Odds Alert at 9:15 AM EST on Saturday December 19th, 2009 for the Week 15 NFL Picks match up between the Packers vs Steelers. The opening NFL betting odds had the Pittsburgh Steelers -1½ points (-110 odds) at home against the Green Bay Packers. Currently, the best NFL betting odds to bet the Steelers is at BODOG.com, you can get Pittsburgh -1 points (-115 odds). The best NFL betting odds to bet the Packers is at SPORTSBETTING.com, you can get Green Bay +2 points (-105 odds).
"The emphasis for me and my guys is not to `Hang in there,' " Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said. "Adversity is as much a part of this game as blocking and tackling. It's important that we keep that in perspective, and the perspective is we haven't played much winning football. I know there's a certain level of anger and frustration and disappointment with where we are. The big thing is that we use that as fuel and we mold that into a winning-caliber performance."
The opening NFL betting odds on the Green Bay Packers vs Pittsburgh Steelers TOTAL was set at 41 points. The best place to bet the OVER is BETUS.com, you can get Green Bay vs Pittsburgh OVER 40 points (-110 odds). The best place to bet the UNDER is at BOOKMAKER.com, you can get the Packers vs Steelers UNDER 41 points (-110 odds).
"Their defense is one of the top defenses in the last two decades in the National Football League, " Packers coach Mike McCarthy said of the Steelers. "They're always going to be in the game because of that defense. We have a lot of respect for their outside rushers and scheme and, frankly, it has a lot to do with why we're now in a 3-4 defense."
The opening NFL betting odds on the money line had the Pittsburgh Steelers -110 odds and the Green Bay Packers -110 odds. The best place to bet the home favorite is at SPORTSBOOK.com, you can get the Pittsburgh Steelers -130 odds. The best place to bet the road dog is at SBGGLOBAL.com, you can get the Green Bay Packers +110 odds.
Packers vs Steelers Betting Trends to Consider:
* Packers are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games following a S.U. win.
* Packers are 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 games after allowing less than 90 yards rushing in their previous game.
* Packers are 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall.
* Packers are 5-1-1 ATS vs. a team with a losing record.
* Steelers are 1-11 ATS in their last 12 games as a home favorite of 0.5-3.0.
* Steelers are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games as a favorite.
* Steelers are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games after accumulating less than 90 yards rushing in their previous game.
* Steelers are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games after accumulating less than 150 yards passing in their previous game.
* Over is 9-1 in Steelers last 10 games as a home favorite of 0.5-3.0.
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