The Pittsburgh Steelers are 11-4 both SU and ATS in their last 15 games against the division-rival Cincinnati Bengals as those teams renew hostilities on Sunday afternoon and we take a look at the NFL betting trends for Week 14 of the season.
The Bengals (8-3-1 SU, 6-5-1 ATS) hold an edge on the Steelers (7-5 SU, 5-7 ATS) in the AFC North standings, and they're 9-3-1 ATS in their last 13 games as home favorites with the sportsbooks setting them as 3.5-point chalk early in the week.
The UNDER has paid out for totals bettors in four of the last five games between the two teams.
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The Indianapolis Colts are 9-2 ATS in their last 11 games as road favorites as they take on the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium on Sunday afternoon as 3.5-point chalk on the early lines. Indianapolis is also 6-1 SU in its last seven games against Cleveland, but 1-3 ATS in its four most recent meetings with the Browns.
For Thursday Night Football this week the Chicago Bears will host the Dallas Cowboys, with Dallas just 2-10 both SU and ATS in its last 12 games against NFC North teams. The Cowboys are also 0-3 SU and ATS in their last three games against the Bears, and 1-3 ATS in their last four games as road favorites.
The New England Patriots are 24-5 SU in December road games since 2002 as they travel west to face the San Diego Chargers on Sunday Night Football, although Tom Brady and company are 2-7 ATS in their last nine games as road favorites. The Chargers are 10-4 ATS in their last 14 games as home underdogs on the NFL betting lines.
Week 14 NFL Betting Trends
Dallas Cowboys at Chicago Bears
Cowboys 2-10 SU & ATS vs. NFC North since 2009
Cowboys 9-3 SU last 12 games as road favorites
Cowboys 0-3 SU & ATS last 3 meetings with Bears
Cowboys 1-3 ATS last 4 games as road favorites
Bears 1-7 SU & ATS last 8 games as home underdogs (0-5 L5)
OVER 4-0 in last 4 meetings
OVER 9-1 in Dallas' last 10 games vs. NFC North
OVER 4-1 in Dallas’ last 5 games as road favorite
Baltimore Ravens at Miami Dolphins
Ravens 4-0 SU & ATS last 4 meetings with Dolphins
Ravens 1-3 SU & ATS last 4 games as road underdogs
UNDER 4-1 in Miami’s last 5 games as home favorite
OVER 6-1 in Baltimore’s last 7 road games (4-0 L4)
OVER 3-1 in Baltimore’s last 4 games as road underdog
Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals
Steelers 11-4 SU & ATS last 15 meetings with Bengals (6-2 L8)
Steelers 1-4 SU last 5 road games vs. AFC North (2-3 ATS)
Steelers outscored 57-16 in divisional road games so far in 2014
Bengals 5-1 SU & ATS last 6 home games vs. AFC North (lost last one vs. Browns)
Bengals 9-3-1 ATS last 13 games as home favorites
UNDER 4-1 in last 5 meetings
UNDER 4-1 in Pittsburgh’s last 5 road games vs. AFC North
Indianapolis Colts at Cleveland Browns
Colts 24-6 SU last 30 games as road favorites
Colts 9-2 ATS last 11 games as road favorites
Colts 6-1 SU last 7 meetings with Browns
Colts 1-3 ATS last 4 meetings with Browns
Browns 6-3 SU & ATS last 9 games as home underdogs
UNDER 4-1 in last 5 meetings
OVER 6-0 in Indy’s last 6 games as road favorite
Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars
Texans 0-3 ATS last 3 meetings with Jaguars (4-0 previous 4)
Texans 0-2 SU last 2 meetings with Jaguars (5-0 previous 5)
Texans 14-4 SU as road favorites since December 2009
Jaguars 5-13-1 ATS last 19 games as home underdogs
OVER 4-0 in Houston’s last 4 games as road favorite
UNDER 7-2 in Houston’s last 9 road games vs. AFC South
UNDER 8-2 in Jacksonville’s last 10 home games vs. AFC South
UNDER 3-1 in Jacksonville’s last 4 games as home underdog
New York Giants at Tennessee Titans
Giants 0-7 SU last 7 games (1-6 ATS)
Giants 0-5 SU & ATS last 5 meetings with Titans
Giants 0-4 SU & ATS last 4 road games
Titans 1-10 SU last 11 games (2-8-1 ATS)
Titans 1-9-1 ATS last 11 home games (2-9 SU)
OVER 5-1 in New York’s last 6 road games
OVER 9-3 in Tennessee’s last 12 home games
Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints
Panthers 11-2 ATS last 13 meetings at Saints (1-2 L3)
Panthers 0-3 ATS last 3 games as road underdogs
Panthers 4-1 SU last 5 road games vs. NFC South
Saints 8-2 ATS last 10 home games vs. NFC South (9-1 SU)
Saints 0-3 SU & ATS last 3 games as home favorites
Saints played six straight OVERs when double-digit home chalk since 2010
Saints scored at least 31 points in past 7 December home games (6-1 ATS)
UNDER 3-0 in last 3 meetings
UNDER 3-0 in Carolina’s last 3 road games vs. NFC South
OVER 5-0 in Carolina’s last 5 games as road underdog
OVER 4-1 in New Orleans’ last 5 games as home favorite
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions
Buccaneers 2-8 ATS last 10 meetings with Lions (6-4 SU)
Buccaneers 6-1 ATS last 7 road games vs. NFC North (5-2 SU)
Buccaneers 6-1 ATS last 7 games as double-digit underdogs
Buccaneers 4-1 ATS last 5 games as road underdogs
Lions 1-6 ATS last 7 home games vs. NFC South (2-5 SU)
Lions favored by double digits just once since 1996, beat Vikings 34-28 as 10.5-point chalk in 2011
UNDER 3-0 in Tampa Bay’s last 3 games as road underdog
UNDER 12-3 in Detroit’s last 15 games
St. Louis Rams at Washington Redskins
Rams 5-1 ATS last 6 meetings with Redskins (4-2 SU)
Rams 4-1 SU & ATS last 5 games as road favorites (last time 2010 regular-season finale at Seahawks)
Redskins 2-5 ATS last 7 games as home underdogs (1-6 SU)
UNDER 6-3 in last 9 meetings
UNDER 5-1 in St. Louis’ last 6 games as road favorite (3-0 L3)
UNDER 6-2 in Washington’s last 8 games as home underdog
New York Jets at Minnesota Vikings
Jets 6-0 SU last 6 meetings with Vikings (4-1 ATS last 5 lined games)
Jets 2-5-2 ATS last 9 road games (1-8 SU)
Vikings 8-2 ATS last 10 home games (7-3 SU)
Vikings 3-1 ATS last 4 games as home favorites (1-7-1 previous 9)
OVER 5-2 in Minnesota’s last 7 games as home favorite
Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos
Bills lost 16 in a row SU when double-digit dogs since 2005
Bills 5-1 ATS last 6 meetings with Broncos (2-4 SU)
Bills 4-10 ATS last 14 games as road underdogs
Broncos 3-1 ATS last 4 games as home favorites
OVER 5-1 in last 6 meetings
UNDER 4-1 in Buffalo’s last 5 games as road underdog
OVER 4-0 in Denver’s last 4 games as home favorite (UNDER 4-1 previous 5)
Kansas City Chiefs at Arizona Cardinals
Chiefs 5-1 SU last 6 meetings with Cardinals (4-2 ATS)
Chiefs 7-3 ATS last 10 road games
Cardinals 5-0 ATS last 5 home games
Cardinals 10-1 SU last 11 home games (8-3 ATS)
UNDER 3-1 in Kansas City’s last 4 road games (OVER 5-1 previous 6)
San Francisco 49ers at Oakland Raiders
49ers 3-0 SU & ATS last 3 meetings with Raiders (1-3 previous 4)
49ers 12-2-1 ATS last 15 games as road favorites
Raiders 2-6 ATS last 8 games as home underdogs
Raiders have won 5 of 11 games outright when getting 7 or more points at home since Dec. 21, 2008
UNDER 5-1 in San Francisco’s last 6 games as road favorite
OVER 4-1 in Oakland’s last 5 games as home underdog
Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia Eagles
Seahawks 3-1 SU & ATS last 4 meetings with Eagles
Seahawks 10-3-1 ATS last 14 games as road underdogs
Eagles 6-0 SU last 6 games as home favorites (5-1 ATS)
OVER 4-1 in last 5 meetings
OVER 5-1 in Philadelphia’s last 6 games as home favorite
New England Patriots at San Diego Chargers
Patriots 24-5 SU in December road games since 2002
Patriots 10-3 SU last 13 meetings with Chargers (8-4 ATS last 12 lined games)
Patriots 9-3 ATS vs AFC West since 2010
Patriots 2-7 ATS last 9 games as road favorites (5-4 SU)
Chargers 10-4 ATS last 14 games as home underdogs (9-5 SU)
UNDER 3-1 in last 4 meetings (OVER 6-2 previous 8)
OVER 5-1 in New England’s last 6 games as road favorite
UNDER 3-1 in San Diego’s last 4 games as home underdog
Atlanta Falcons at Green Bay Packers
Falcons on 4-0 ATS run as double-digit dogs; just third time since 2002 have gotten this many points (13)
Falcons 2-8 ATS last 10 games as road underdogs (0-10 SU)
Falcons 6-3 ATS last 9 meetings with Packers (4-5 SU)
Packers 5-0 ATS last 5 games as home favorites (average margin of victory 26.4 points)
UNDER 3-1 in last 4 meetings (OVER 5-1 previous 6)
UNDER 6-2 in Atlanta’s last 8 games as road underdog (3-0 L3)
OVER 5-1 in Green Bay’s last 6 games as home favorite