The Dallas Cowboys (7-1) will travel east to the Steel City of Pittsburgh to square off with the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-4) in a cross-conference clash scheduled for 1:00 PM on Sunday, November 13 at Heinz Field set to be aired on CBS in regional markets. This is a match-up of two of the most storied franchises in NFL history as both Pittsburgh and Dallas rank in the top-five in most Super Bowls won in league history.
The Cowboys have now won their last seven in a row and continue to wow the public. The Cowboys enter off a 35-10 trouncing of Cleveland last Sunday at home. Dallas has been dominant despite injuries plaguing their ranks over the span of the 2016 season.
After starting 4-1, Pittsburgh has since lost their last three contests as the Pittsburgh offense has been met by some opposition despite sporting some illustrious weapons in their arsenal. The Steelers come in off a 21-14 loss at Baltimore despite being heavily favored heading in to their annual rivalry series. Pittsburgh is still within striking distance of the AFC North and hopes to build upon their post-season endeavors in 2015.
Public Money Consensus
As a road pooch, 78% of the public are taking Dallas against the spread. Currently, 89% are taking the Cowboys as a +129 dog compared to the -149 home favorite in Pittsburgh. The Steelers though they have a marginal record compared to Dallas require far more juice. In Over/Under markets, 68% of the general public like the Over for a market currently at 49.5. The line in this market has not moved since it opened.