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Steelers open as 6.5-point underdogs vs. Patriots in Week 1

With the release of the 2019 NFL schedule on Wednesday, the bookmakers moved quickly to price up the opening week of action and it should comes as no surprise to learn that the Pittsburgh Steelers are underdogs for their Week 1 matchup with the New England Patriots.

Facing the defending Super Bowl Champions on home turf will be no small task for the Steelers and the Patriots have been installed as 6.5-point favorites for the contest, according to Vegas Insider. The Westgate Las Vegas Superbook opened with a line of 6-points and a totals position of 51.