Ravens Vs Steelers AFC Championship Free NFL Pick Spreads Odds Lines

The line for the Baltimore Ravens vs the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Championship game is 6 points. The Steelers are favored by 6 points. The Over and Under for this game is 34 points. Two of the top defenses will meet.

The Steelers are have only allowed an NFL low 237.2 yards per game. The defense has held opponents to 13.9 points per game. The Ravens are not shabby themselves. The Ravens have held opponents to 261.1 yards per game and have held opponents to 15.3 points per game. The Ravens lead the league in takeaways with 34, partially to Ed Reed. Only 7 points was the difference between their two meetings this season. In their last 8 games the result has been split, in their last three games the game has been decided by 6 points or fewer.

Joe Flacco was 27 of 59 for 307 yards including one touchdown and two interceptions in two games against the Steelers. The Steelers defense maybe without Troy Polamalu. The Steelers have put up impressive numbers against the Chargers last week. Willie Parker went 27 times for 146 yards and two touchdowns. Parker however has been held to 43.7 yards per game with no touchdowns against the Ravens defense in their last 6 games.

Here are the trends, the Steelers are 14-7 against the spread in their last 21 games when playing at home against the Ravens.  However in their last 8 games the Ravens are 6-2 ATS against the Steelers.

Here is The Sports Affiliate’s free pick for the AFC Championship game, take the Ravens +6. This game will be close, very close. Willie Parker has to get over his hump. If the Steelers ground game can get going then the Steelers have a chance. All it takes is one big play by Joe Flacco. If all goes well and the score margin is small taking the Ravens +6 is your advantage. If I were to make a straight up pick I would take the Steelers, with the spread im taking the Ravens.

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