Bovada Super Bowl Odds and Props: Tim Tebow Against Pittsburgh Steelers
Saturday, January 07, 2012
by Bovada Sportsbook
Tim Tebow has struggled passing the ball this season, so what will his numbers be like on Sunday afternoon when his Denver Broncos host the Pittsburgh Steelers in the final Wild Card NFL betting matchup of the weekend?
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At Bovada Sportsbook the OVER/UNDER for Tebow's passing yards for Sunday afternoon is set low at 150.5 yards. Tebow threw for just 60 yards in the Broncos' loss to the Chiefs in their regular-season finale, completing only 6 of his 22 pass attempts.
And on the season Tebow averaged just 123.5 passing yards per game, while connecting on 12 touchdown strikes and getting picked off six times. Tebow's OVER/UNDER for TD passes for Sunday sits at 1, and for INTs it's pegged at 0.5.
Tebow was also held to just 16 rushing yards on six carries by the Chiefs, although on the season he averaged 47.1 rushing yards per game. For Sunday the quarterback has a rushing yards OVER/UNDER of 45.5, and the 'No' is favored at -175 on the question of whether he'll score a rushing TD; the 'Yes' side is the +145 underdog.
Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will have to work much harder to hit the OVER on his passing yards prop for Sunday, as his number sits at 265.5 at Bovada Sportsbook. Big Ben passed for an average of 271.8 yards per game during the season, and won't have injured running back Rashard Mendenhall at his disposal on Sunday.
Wide receiver Mike Wallace averaged 74.6 yards per game during the season, and his OVER/UNDER for Sunday sits at 70.5 yards. As well, running back Isaac Redman has an OVER/UNDER of 79.5 rushing yards as he fills in for Mendenhall this weekend.
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