It’s time for Monday Evening Soccer to wrap up Week 8, and this week it’s the New York Giants touring west a pair hundred miles to tackle the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Pittsburgh comes into the sport 5-2, needing a win to remain forward of the Baltimore Ravens within the AFC North, whereas the Giants are assured one other week within the cellar of the NFC East, as even a win is just not sufficient to tug them even with the Dallas Cowboys.
The Russell Wilson led Steelers come into the sport as 5.5 level favorites with the over/underneath sitting at 36.5 at FanDuel Sportsbook. That’s not numerous scoring anticipated, which is sensible given the ineptitude of the New York offense up to now this season. The Giants have scored 20 or extra factors simply twice on the season, together with simply 10 factors within the final two video games mixed since placing 29 on the board in opposition to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 5.
For the Steelers it’s the second recreation of the Wilson period, so for these all for doubtlessly seeing Wilson and Mike Tomlin doubtlessly earn themselves one other Tremendous Bowl ring driving a robust protection, it is a likelihood to see the duo present what they will do in primetime.
Lengthy story brief, the Steelers are going to win this recreation and will cowl the unfold in opposition to a clumsy Giants offense that will probably be battling a protection that’s second greatest within the NFL when it comes to factors allowed. Take the Steelers to cowl and wager the underneath as a result of neither workforce is more likely to put numerous factors on the board.
Followers can tune in on ESPN or ABC at 8:15 ET/5:15 PT. Alternatively the sport may be streamed on ESPN+.