The Tennessee Titans host the Pittsburgh Steelers on “Monday Night Football” to wrap up Week 11.
The Steelers opened as 4-point favorites, but the line has grown to 6 points at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. The money line for this game opened with Pittsburgh at -235 and Tennessee at +195. On game day, the money line has climbed to Pittsburgh sitting between -250 and -275, and Tennessee between +215 and +230.
The Titans have stumbled quite frequently this season, and are currently 2-6-1 against the spread and 2-7 straight-up. The Titans are 0-6 SU and 0-5-1 ATS in their last six games as a home underdog, but they are also 4-0 ATS in their last five games on Monday Night Football.
The Steelers are 6-4 SU and 5-5 ATS this season. They’ve gone 3-8 ATS as a home favorite dating back to 2012. Pittsburgh heads into its bye following this game, and this will mark the third straight season the Steelers have been a road favorite the week before. They lost the last two games outright.
Pittsburgh has struggled in its series with Tennessee. The Titans are 13-6 SU in their last 19 games with Pittsburgh. Additionally, the Titans are 9-2 SU in their last 11 home games against the Steelers.
The total is set at 45.5 points at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. The total has gone over in eight of the last 12 games between these two teams. The total has gone under in four of the Steelers’ last five road games, and over in eight of the Titans’ last 11 games. The OddsShark Computer predicts a 25-15 Steelers victory, which would cover the spread, and go under.
The Titans have several injury issues heading into the game. Tight end Delanie Walker is questionable with a concussion. He practiced on Saturday, but his status depends on final neurological clearance. Nose tackle Sammie Hill and cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson are both listed as questionable, too, but both are expected to play.
The Steelers already have ruled out several defensive starters for Monday night. Linebacker Ryan Shazier and safety Troy Polamalu are both out for a second straight week. Shazier is dealing with an ankle injury, while Polamalu is dealing with a knee injury.
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