The Pittsburgh Steelers are 8-6 after defeating the Miami Dolphins 28-15 on Monday night. With the win, the Steelers remain in control of the AFC North and get one step closer to securing a home playoff game. Pittsburgh will take on the Detroit Lions on the road in Week 16, and they open up as heavy underdogs.<\/p>\n
Per FanDuel Sportsbook<\/a>, the Steelers are 6.5-point underdogs to the Lions. Detroit is coming off a 41-34 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, sending them to an 8-6 record and on the verge of missing out on a spot in the NFC playoffs. The Lions have the fourth-best offense in the NFL in terms of total yards per game, but their defense is 21st in total defense<\/a>.<\/p>\n Aaron Rodgers has had a career full of success against the Lions, posting an 18-8 record against his former NFC North rivals. The four-time MVP has 54 touchdown passes to just 12 interceptions against Detroit.<\/p>\n Be sure to bookmark Behind the Steel Curtain for all the latest news, breakdowns, and more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Pittsburgh Steelers are 8-6 after defeating the Miami Dolphins 28-15 on Monday night. With the win, the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63367,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74,33932],"class_list":["post-63366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-steelers-odds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}