The Pittsburgh Steelers are winners of four out of their last five games, while the Indianapolis Colts rebounded nicely with a win in Week 9 after dropping two straight. The Pittsburgh Steelers (6-2) host the Indianapolis Colts (4-4), Sunday Nov 9, at Heinz Field for some hard hitting NFL Week 10 action. Both teams are split 2-2 SU in their last four meetings. NFL oddsmakers at Sportsbook.com have the Steelers as –3 point home favs over the Colts with the over/under set at 44 points. Get your Pittsburgh Steelers vs Indianapolis Colts NFL Week 10 Predictions in now at Sportsbook.com
The Steelers beat the Redskins 23-6 on the road in Week 9. QB Ben Roethlisberger made 5 of 17 passes for 50 yards with a touchdown and one interception before he was sidelined with a shoulder injury. He is listed as questionable for Sunday. Backup QB Brian Leftwich made 7 of 10 passes for 129 yards with a touchdown pass. Their top rusher on the day was RB Willie Parker with 21 carries for 70 yards with a touchdown. Their top receiver on the day was WR Nate Washington with two catches for 59 yards, while WR Santantonio Holmes chipped in with a touchdown. The Steelers have nine players listed as questionable for Sunday’s battle. The Steelers are averaging 22.2 ppg and they give up an average 14.5 ppg. At home they are 1-2 SU where they average 25 ppg and they give up an average 19.3 ppg. Their overall offense is ranked 25th in the league averaging 283 yards a game, no thanks to their 24th ranked passing game that’s good for 182 yards per-game. Their running game sits poorly ranked 20th in the league averaging 101 yards a game. WR Hines Ward leads the Steelers with five touchdowns. Their overall defense is ranked best in the league allowing 233 yards per-game, thanks to their 1st ranked pass defense that allows 164 yards a game, they are great against the rush with a 3rd ranked rush defense that gives up an average 70 yards per-game. The Steelers are 4-4 ATS and 4-4 over/under.
The Colts beat the Patriots 18-15 at home in Week 9. QB Peyton Manning made 21 of 29 passes for 254 yards with two touchdown passes; he has 12 touchdown passes for 2,008 yards with nine interceptions in eight starts. Their top rusher on the day was RB Joseph Addai with 17 carries for 32 yards. Their top receiver on the day was WR Reggie Wayne with five catches for 65 yards. The Colts are averaging 21.3 ppg and they give up an average 23.1 ppg. On the road they are 2-2 SU where they average 21 ppg and they give up an average 26.8 ppg. Their overall offense is ranked 22nd in the league averaging 313 yards a game, thanks to their 8th ranked passing game that’s good for 243 yards per-game. Their running game sits horribly ranked 32nd in the league averaging 70 yards a game. RB Joseph Addia leads the Colts with four touchdowns. Their overall defense is ranked 15th in the league allowing 324 yards per-game, no thanks to their 25th ranked rush defense that allows 143 yards a game, they are great against the pass with a 3rd ranked pass defense that gives up an average 180 yards per-game. The Colts are 3-5 ATS and 4-4 over/under.
Recent Trends to Consider:
- Colts are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games in Week 10.
- Colts are 0-5 ATS vs. a team with a winning record.
- Colts are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games after accumulating more than 250 yards passing in their previous game.
- Steelers are 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games after accumulating less than 90 yards rushing in their previous game.
- Steelers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games after accumulating less than 250 total yards in their previous game.
- Steelers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games in Week 10.
Pittsburgh Steelers vs Indianapolis Colts NFL Week 10 Predictions
When: Sun, Nov 9, 2008 4:05 PM ET
Line: -3 points at Sportsbook.com
Pick: Steelers
Point-Spreads.com Pittsburgh Steelers vs Indianapolis Colts NFL Week 10 Predictions – Steelers -3
The Bottom Line: Defense wins games. Just look back to their game against the Redskins. Go Steelers! Get your Pittsburgh Steelers vs Indianapolis Colts NFL Week 10 Predictions in now at Sportsbook.com and receive a 10% sign-up bonus on your initial deposit!
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