PITTSBURGH (1-0) At TENNESSEE (1-0)
Sunday, 1 p.m., CBS
OPENING LINE – Titans by 4 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD – Pittsburgh 1-0; Tennessee 1-0
SERIES RECORD – Steelers lead 42-30
LAST MEETING – Steelers beat Titans 13-10 OT, Sept. 10, 2009
LAST WEEK- Steelers beat Falcons 15-9 OT; Titans beat Raiders 38-13.
STEELERS OFFENSE – OVERALL (10), RUSH (4), PASS (14)
STEELERS DEFENSE – OVERALL (10), RUSH (5), PASS (19)
TITANS OFFENSE – OVERALL (11), RUSH (2), PASS (26)
TITANS DEFENSE – OVERALL (8), RUSH (24), PASS (6)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Pittsburgh 13-3 in September since 1970 against the former Oilers-now-Titans. … Steelers 8-4 in September under coach Mike Tomlin. … Dennis Dixon earned his first career win as starter in opener. … Rashard Mendenhall’s 50-yard TD was third-longest game-winner in OT in NFL history. … Hines Ward posted his 26th 100-yard receiving game last week, passing Hall of Fame receiver John Stallworth for team record. He will be trying for his third straight game with at least 100 yards receiving against Tennessee. … Steelers are 8-0 when James Harrison has two or more sacks in game. … Titans have won three straight at home against Steelers, 5-1 overall since moving into LP Field. … Titans have won nine of past 11 dating back to last season. … Vince Young is 7-1 as starter at home since 2008. … Chris Johnson looking for 13th straight 100-yard rushing game, which would move him one behind the NFL record held by Barry Sanders. Johnson is averaging 145.6 yards rushing in last seven home games. … Nate Washington led Titans with 88 yards receiving last week, second-best of his career. … Rookie DE Derrick Morgan had his first career sack last week.
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