Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Detroit Lions Pick Prediction NFL Pro Football Betting Odds Preview 11-17-2013

The Detroit Lions will hit the highway in week eleven to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in an NFL pro football game set for Sunday afternoon.

Start time from Pittsburgh is set for 1PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by FOX TV.


The NFL odds from this game have the road club Detroit Lions favored by –1 1/2 points with the over under line set at 48 points.

Detroit has won two straight to go to 6-3 on the year following a 21-19 road victory last week to the Chicago Bears as a -1 point betting favorite. The game total finished at under 52 points. Detroit needed a stop on a 2 point conversion attempt by Chicago in the closing seconds to earn the win.

The Lions offense produced 354 yards with 145 running on 26 carries. Matthew Stafford hit on 18 of 35 passes for 219 yards with three touchdowns and one pick. Reggie Bush ran for 105 yards on 14 carries. The team scored three touchdowns in four red zone drives. Each team had one turnover. On defense Detroit allowed 338 yards to the Bears offense with 38 running on 20 carries.

Pittsburgh moves to 3-6 after a 23-10 home victory last week to the Buffalo Bills as a -3 point betting favorite. The game total finished at under 42 ½ points

The Steelers gained 300 offensive yards with 136 running on 33 attempts. Ben Roethlisberger hit on 18 of 30 throws for 204 yards with a touchdown and pick. They scored just two touchdowns in five red zone drives. On defense the Steelers give up 228 yards to the Bills offense with 95 to their ground attack on 22 carries.