Pittsburgh (6-3) at Kansas City (2-7)

In Short

1:00 PM ET W/L ATS H A AF AA O/U
Pittsburgh 6-3 3-6-0 4-1 2-2 23.0 17.4 4-5-0
Kansas City 2-7 4-5-0 0-4 2-3 15.8 23.9 4-3-2

Logans.com Betting Trends

PIT KC
PIT KC
Moneyline 97% 3%
Spread 89% 11%
Total (O/U) 67% 33%

Covers NFL Contest Details

Consensus | In-depth | Make Pick
Pittsburgh 3247-1062 75.35%
Kansas City 1062-3247 24.65%
Team Expert picks for this game | In-depth
Picks for Pittsburgh 18
Picks for Kansas City 1
Picks for the Over 9
Picks for the Under 9

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Quarterbacks

Pittsburgh Yds Comp.% Y/A TD/INT Rat.
Ben Roethlisberger 2469 67.88 8.18 14/8 97.1
Charlie Batch 0 0.00 0.00 0/0 -
Dennis Dixon 0 0.00 0.00 0/0 -
Kansas City Yds Comp.% Y/A TD/INT Rat.
Matt Cassel 1472 55.77 5.66 10/6 75.4
Brodie Croyle 177 66.67 7.38 2/0 116.1
Matt Gutierrez 3 100.00 3.00 0/0 79.2

Game Results

Recent Meetings Pittsburgh Kansas City
Date Away/Home Line O/U Tot Rus Pas Tot Rus Pas
10/15/06 KC 7 - PIT 45 PIT -6.5 O 37 457 219 238 213 38 175
09/14/03 PIT 20 - KC 41 KC -3 O 48 380 60 320 282 158 124
10/14/01 PIT 20 - KC 17 PIT 3 O 35.5 316 203 113 271 165 106
12/18/99 PIT 19 - KC 35 KC -8 O 36.5 376 107 269 363 218 145
10/26/98 PIT 20 - KC 13 PIT 6.5 U 35.5 272 182 90 290 72 218
11/03/97 PIT 10 - KC 13 Push -3.0 U 41.5 235 142 93 392 183 209
08/02/97 PIT 28 - KC 14 PIT -1 O 35 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/07/96 PIT 17 - KC 7 PIT 4.5 U 37 436 106 330 300 130 170
01/08/94 PIT 24 - KC 27 PIT 7 O 35.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/25/92 PIT 27 - KC 3 PIT 8 U 34.5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh Last 10 | Past | Remaining Yards Per Play
Date vs. Score Line O/U Tot Rus Pas Tot Rus Pas
11/15/09 CIN L 12-18 L -6.5 U 41 8 19 -11 0.2 2.3 -1.6
11/09/09 @DEN W 28-10 W -3 U 41 133 146 -13 1.8 4.0 1.3
10/25/09 MIN W 27-17 W -6 U 46.5 -127 17 -144 0.4 1.4 0.1
10/18/09 CLE W 27-14 L -14 O 37.5 346 49 297 3.6 -0.1 7.4
10/11/09 @DET W 28-20 L -11 O 44 9 -28 37 1.3 -0.5 2.7
10/04/09 SD W 38-28 W -5.5 O 43 246 161 85 1.4 2.9 2.9
09/27/09 @CIN L 20-23 L -3.5 O 36.5 100 2 98 1.4 -1.6 4.1
09/20/09 @CHI L 14-17 L -3 U 38 33 62 -29 0.5 2.4 -0.3
09/10/09 TEN W 13-10 x L -6.5 U 35.5 37 -50 87 0.1 -1.9 0.8
09/03/09 @CAR W 21-10 W 3 U 33.5 -109 14 -123 0.6 0.2 2.5
Kansas City Last 10 | Past | Remaining Yards Per Play
Date vs. Score Line O/U Tot Rus Pas Tot Rus Pas
11/15/09 @OAK W 16-10 W 1 U 36.5 46 -70 116 0.5 -2.5 3.2
11/08/09 @JAC L 21-24 W 7 O 41.5 -125 -113 -12 -0.6 0.1 -3.2
10/25/09 SD L 7-37 L 5.5 P 44 -200 -14 -186 -2.5 0.2 -5.8
10/18/09 @WAS W 14-6 W 6.5 U 36.5 0 -11 11 -1.3 -2.8 0.0
10/11/09 DAL L 20-26 x W 7 O 43.5 -194 -78 -116 -4.0 -3.3 -4.6
10/04/09 NYG L 16-27 L 9 P 43 -236 -51 -185 -2.8 -0.5 -4.8
09/27/09 @PHI L 14-34 L 9 O 38.5 -224 6 -230 -2.6 -0.0 -4.0
09/20/09 OAK L 10-13 L -1 U 40 243 106 137 1.9 1.9 1.9
09/13/09 @BAL L 24-38 L 13 O 37 -313 -169 -144 -1.4 -3.1 -0.4
09/03/09 @STL L 9-17 L -1 U 36.5 154 94 60 3.2 5.0 1.7

Last team Starters

Pittsburgh Steelers
Offense Defense
QB
RB
FB
TE
LG
OLT
C
RG
ORT
FL
SE
7 Ben Roethlisberger
34 Rashard Mendenhall
89 Matt Spaeth
83 Heath Miller
68 Chris Kemoeatu
78 Max Starks
62 Justin Hartwig
79 Trai Essex
74 Willie Colon
10 Santonio Holmes
86 Hines Ward
LILB
RCB
LCB
SS
FS
ROLB
LOLB
NT
DE
RILB
DE
51 James Farrior
22 William Gay
24 Ike Taylor
43 Troy Polamalu
25 Ryan Clark
92 James Harrison
56 LaMarr Woodley
98 Casey Hampton
93 Nick Eason
94 Lawrence Timmons
99 Brett Keisel
Kansas City Chiefs
Offense Defense
QB
WR
WR
WR
RB
RB
TE
LG
OLT
C
RG
7 Matt Cassel
82 Dwayne Bowe
Lance Long
11 Chris Chambers
25 Jamaal Charles
75 Ryan O'Callaghan
45 Leonard Pope
54 Brian Waters
76 Branden Albert
64 Rudy Niswanger
62 Andy Alleman
RILB
RCB
LCB
RDE
LILB
ROLB
LOLB
LDE
NT
SS
FS
51 Corey Mays
39 Brandon Carr
24 Brandon Flowers
72 Glenn Dorsey
53 Demorrio Williams
91 Tamba Hali
50 Mike Vrabel
94 Tyson Jackson
95 Ron Edwards
48 Mike Brown
47 Jon McGraw

Injuries

Pittsburgh Steelers | In-Depth
  ATS* O/U*
Player   Status/Updated  
Current
Current
Travis Kirschke DE day-to-day - Leg - 11/22/09 notesKirschke missed Sunday's game and is questionable for November 29th against the Ravens. 1-2 0-3
Carey Davis FB day-to-day - Hamstring - 11/22/09 notesDavis missed Sunday's game and is questionable for November 29th against the Ravens. 0-1 0-1
Troy Polamalu S Out indefinitely - Knee - 11/22/09 notesPolamalu is expected to miss three-to-four weeks after he tweaked the same knee that was injured in the first game of the season. 0-1 0-1
Aaron Smith DE I-R - Shoulder - 10/14/09 notesSmith has been placed on the injured reserve list after tearing his rotator cuff. 2-3 1-4
Frank Summers FB I-R - Back - 10/01/09 notesSummers has been placed on the injured reserve list with a back injury. 3-4 3-4
Kansas City Chiefs | In-Depth
  ATS* O/U*
Player   Status/Updated  
Current
Current
Kolby Smith RB day-to-day - Knee - 11/22/09 notesSmith was injured during Sunday action and is questionable for November 29th against the Chargers. 2-5 3-2-2
Dantrell Savage RB day-to-day - Ankle - 11/22/09 notesSavage missed Sunday's game against the Steelers and is questionable for November 29th against the Chargers. 1-0 0-1
Andy Alleman G day-to-day - Knee - 11/22/09 notesAlleman missed Sunday's game against the Steelers and is questionable for November 29th against the Chargers. 1-0 0-1
Maurice Leggett CB day-to-day - Undisclosed - 11/22/09 notesLeggett was injured during Sunday's game against the Steelers and is questionable for November 29th against the Chargers. 1-0 0-1
Mike Vrabel LB Out indefinitely - Knee - 11/20/09 notesVrabel is out for Sunday's game against the Steelers and might miss more then that due to a knee injury. 1-0 0-1
Dwayne Bowe WR Elig Dec 20 - Suspension - 11/17/09 notesBowe has been suspended for 4 games by the NFL due to violation of the NFL's drug policy. He is eligible to return December 20th against the Browns. 1-0 0-1
Mike Goff G I-R - Shoulder - 11/11/09 notesGoff has been placed on the injured reserve as he continues to deal with a shoulder injury. 2-0 0-2
Jarrad Page S I-R - Shoulder - 11/04/09 notesPage has been placed on the injured reserve list due to a shoulder injury. 3-1 1-2-1
Jackie Battle RB I-R - Shoulder - 10/15/09 notesBattle has been placed on the injured reserve list after suffering a shoulder injury that will require surgery. 4-1 1-3-1
Devard Darling WR I-R - Knee - 09/01/09 notesDarling has a torn ACL and will miss the 2009-2010 NFL season. 5-5 4-4-2
*ATS & O/U represent team records for games the player missed as a result of their current injury.
x indicates a game that finished in overtime.

Live Game Odds

Lines History | All Odds | Tracker
Home over/under
OPEN
-110
8.5
-110
39
Offshore Odds
betED
100
11
-110
39.5
Pinnacle
-101
10.5
-102
39.5
Logans
-110
11.5
-110
39.5
5Dimes
105
10
-110
39.5
Bodog
-105
10
-110
40
Legends
-110
11
-110
39.5
SPORTSBETTING
-110
12
-110
39.5
SportsInteraction
100
11.5
-110
40
Bet Phoenix
-105
10
-105
40
BetJamaica
-102
11.5
-110
39.5
BetUS
-110
11
-110
39.5
SportsBook
-110
11.5
-110
39.5
WSEX
-105
10.5
-110
39.5
Belmont
-110
11.5
-110
39.5
BookMaker
-110
11
-110
39.5
Brobury
-110
11.5
-110
39.5
Diamond
-110
11
-110
39.5
SBGGLOBAL.com
-110
11
-110
39.5
League Champions OFF OFF
Vegas Odds
Las Vegas Hilton
-110
11.5
-110
39
Mirage
-110
11
-110
39.5
Hard Rock
-110
11
-110
40
Planet Hollywood
-110
11
-110
40
Best home line Recent line moves

Team News

Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers' Polamalu (knee) won't play vs. Chiefs
ESPN.com | Nov 21 2009 
Chicago police check to see if Pittsburgh Steelers fan poisoned
ESPN.com | Nov 19 2009 
Heavily favored Steelers may miss All-Pro Polamalu
Covers.com | Nov 17 2009 
Source: Steelers set to release LB A. Harrison
ESPN.com | Nov 17 2009 
Steelers, Bengals have chance to pad records
ESPN.com | Nov 17 2009 
MORE STORIES >>
Kansas City Chiefs
Steelers Lead Chiefs 17 - 7
Kansas City Chiefs | Nov 22 2009 
Two suspects taken into custody following northeast KC shooting
Kansas City Star | Nov 22 2009 
Spend some time with KC's own 'Mad Men' (and women)
Kansas City Star | Nov 22 2009 
Chiefs flashback | Week 10 of the Super Bowl IV season
Kansas City Star | Nov 22 2009 
Chiefs' Haley coaches by the book
Kansas City Star | Nov 22 2009 
MORE STORIES >>

Matchup Edge

PIT Edge in: KC
Points/Game
Yards Gained
Yards Allowed
Time of Possession
Red Zone
Kicking
Penalties

Weather

Current Conditions - Kansas City
SUNNY 58 °F
Wind: SE 7
5-Day Forecast

Statistics

Overall | In-Depth
Off Avg Yards Pass Rush Y/R Y/A
PIT
KC
23.0
15.8
364.7
264.1
253.4
166.6
111.2
97.6
4.3
3.5
7.5
5.2
Def Avg Yards Pass Rush Y/R Y/A
PIT
KC
17.4
23.9
277.4
375.6
208.2
234.2
69.2
141.3
3.4
4.6
5.7
7.2
Home/Away | In-Depth | Last 3 HA
Off Avg Yards Pass Rush Y/R Y/A
PIT
KC
22.5
13.2
350.0
277.2
234.5
159.5
115.5
117.8
4.6
3.8
7.5
4.6
Def Avg Yards Pass Rush Y/R Y/A
PIT
KC
17.5
25.8
281.2
374.0
211.2
247.0
70.0
127.0
3.7
4.2
5.6
8.0
Grass/Turf | In-Depth
Off Avg Yards Pass Rush Y/R Y/A
PIT
KC
22.4
16.0
367.2
264.0
252.4
167.6
114.9
96.4
4.3
3.6
7.4
5.3
Def Avg Yards Pass Rush Y/R Y/A
PIT
KC
17.1
26.1
270.2
389.4
206.1
245.1
64.1
144.2
3.2
4.5
5.7
7.5
Last 3 | In-Depth
Off Avg Yards Pass Rush Y/R Y/A
PIT
KC
22.3
14.7
286.7
274.0
167.0
176.3
119.7
97.7
5.4
3.9
5.3
5.3
Def Avg Yards Pass Rush Y/R Y/A
PIT
KC
15.0
23.7
282.0
367.0
223.0
203.7
59.0
163.3
2.7
4.6
5.6
6.9
ATS | In-Depth
  ATS Home Away Grass Turf
PIT
KC
3-6-0
4-5-0
2-3-0
1-3-0
1-3-0
3-2-0
3-5-0
3-5-0
0-1-0
1-0-0
Over/Under | In-Depth
  O/U Home Away Grass Turf Total
PIT
KC
4-5-0
4-3-2
2-3-0
1-1-2
2-2-0
3-2-0
3-5-0
4-2-2
1-0-0
0-1-0
40.4
39.7