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Steelers vs. Patriots picks, odds: Betting preview, prediction, start time and more for NFL Week 2 showdown

The New England Patriots prepare to host the Pittsburgh Steelers this coming Sunday for a Week 2 matchup. New England enters this contest looking to recover from a narrow 13-10 defeat against the Seattle Seahawks in their season opener.

Meanwhile, Pittsburgh secured a 20-13 win over the Atlanta Falcons last weekend to begin their campaign.

Oddsmakers currently list the Patriots as 5.5-point favorites with an over/under set at 41.5 points. During the previous season, New England posted a 14-3 record before falling in the Super Bowl, whereas the Steelers finished at 10-7 atop the AFC North prior to a Wild Card exit.