NFL Betting Preview - Minnesota Vikings vs Pittsburgh Steelers - 10-25-09

October 25 - The unbeaten Minnesota Vikings will meet the Pittsburgh Steelers, but are likely to find it tough going against the Super Bowl champions at Heinz Field on Sunday at 1 PM ET.

Last week, the Vikings scraped down against the Baltimore Ravens in a nail biting 33-31 win, and had a missed field-goal attempt to thank.

The Vikings did not cover the 3-point spread, while the game total of 67 was way above the 45.5-point Over/Under total.

Brett Favre continued his great form with 21 from 29 pass completions for a total of 278 yards and three touchdowns.

The Steelers beat the Cleveland Browns 27-14 in Round 6 but did not cover the spread.

Here is a look at this key matchup and NFL Betting Odds, courtesy of the analysts at BetUS.com:

Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Minnesota's last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games at home
Pittsburgh is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Minnesota

Latest NFL Odds:

Minnesota Vikings +4 -110
Pittsburgh Steelers -4 -110
Over 45 -110
Under 45 -110

BetUS.com's Verdict: Play the Vikings and the Over in what promises to be an absolute thriller.

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