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‘Thursday Night Football’ picks and open thread: Patriots at Steelers

Last week, Amazon Prime’s Thursday Night Football broadcast reached its largest audience ever. This week, it might reach its smallest with the 7-5 Pittsburgh Steelers (+2.5)

hosting the 2-10 New England Patriots (-2.5).

On paper, this is a classic mismatch with DraftKings Sportsbook favoring the home team by a touchdown, absent the extra point (or 2-point try).

Personally, I think the spread is a little low.

The Over/Under is also low . . . very, very low, but we’ll get to that in a bit.

First, let’s look at some of the storylines for tonight’s game .