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Patriots Favored at Home Despite Week 1 Loss
20 Sep
Summary
- Patriots host Steelers for home opener after Week 1 loss.
- The game airs on WBZ-TV in Boston and KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh.
- New England is favored by 5.5 points at home against Pittsburgh.
The New England Patriots will welcome the Pittsburgh Steelers to Gillette Stadium for their home opener in Week 2 of the NFL season. This matchup follows a difficult start for the Patriots, who lost their season opener to the Seattle Seahawks due to a late interception. The Steelers also experienced a narrow victory in their first game, relying on a defensive score to defeat the Atlanta Falcons.
Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. in Foxboro, Massachusetts. The game will be broadcast on WBZ-TV in the Boston market and KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh. Streaming options include Paramount+ for local viewers and NFL+ for those outside the primary broadcast regions. Additionally, NFL Sunday Ticket and Hulu + Live TV subscribers can access the game.
Despite their opening week loss, the Patriots are favored by 5.5 points at home against the Steelers, with an over/under set at 43.5 points. The broadcast will feature a top CBS announcing crew, including Jim Nantz on play-by-play.
