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AFC North opponents meet when the Baltimore Ravens (3-1) and the Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2) play on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Acrisure Stadium.
Defensively, the Ravens have been a top-five unit, ranking third-best by allowing just 260.8 yards per game. They rank 13th on offense (335 yards per game). From an offensive angle, the Steelers are posting 15.5 points per contest (25th-ranked). They rank 23rd in the NFL defensively (25 points surrendered per game).
Ravens vs. Steelers Picks
Right now, 86.9% of Splash Inc. users are picking the Ravens to win and 71.5% have picked them to cover the 4-point spread as well against the Steelers on Sunday.
Game Info: Ravens vs. Steelers
- Game Day: Sunday, October 8, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Acrisure Stadium
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Before placing a bet on Sunday’s Baltimore-Pittsburgh spread (Baltimore -4) or over/under (38 points), see the betting insights and trends below.
Game Trends for Ravens
- So far this season, the Ravens have compiled a 3-1-0 record against the spread.
- The Ravens are 1-1 against the spread when favored by 4 points or more this season.
- In the Ravens’ four games with a set total, one has hit the over (25%).
Stats & Insights for Ravens
- The Ravens sport the 13th-ranked offense this season (335 yards per game), and they’ve been even better on defense, ranking third-best with only 260.8 yards allowed per game.
- On the defensive side of the ball, the Ravens have been a top-five unit, ranking third-best by allowing only 14.5 points per game. They rank 12th on offense (24.8 points per game).
- Defensively, the Ravens have been a top-five unit in terms of passing yards, ranking third-best by allowing just 168.3 passing yards per game. They rank 26th on offense (183.8 passing yards per game).
- Offensively, the Ravens have been a top-five unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking fourth-best in the NFL by compiling 151.3 per game. They rank seventh on defense (92.5 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Offensively, the Ravens have been a top-five unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking fifth-best in the NFL by averaging a 47.4% third-down conversion rate. They rank 18th on defense (40.8% third-down percentage allowed).
- The Ravens have the best defense in the NFL in terms of yards per play allowed (4.3), while their offense is ranked 16th, putting up 5.5 per play.
- The Ravens have forced five total turnovers (12th in NFL) this season and have turned it over five times (13th in NFL) for a turnover margin of an even, 15th-ranked in the NFL.
Best Players for Ravens
- Lamar Jackson: 794 PASS YDS / 198.5 YPG / 74.3% / 4 TD / 1 INT / 41 CAR / 220 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
- Gus Edwards: 44 CAR / 193 YDS / 48.3 YPG / 1 TD
- Zay Flowers: 24 REC / 244 YDS / 61 YPG / 0 TD
- Mark Andrews: 14 REC / 160 YDS / 53.3 YPG / 3 TD
- Nelson Agholor: 10 REC / 106 YDS / 35.3 YPG / 1 TD
- Roquan Smith: 43 TKL / 3 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 3 PD
Game Trends for Steelers
- The Steelers have covered the spread twice in four opportunities this season.
- In Steelers four games with a set total, one has hit the over (25%).
Stats & Insights for Steelers
- This season has been ugly for the Steelers on both sides of the ball, as they are averaging only 263 total yards per game (fourth-worst) and surrendering 403 total yards per game (third-worst).
- In terms of points scored the Steelers rank 25th in the NFL (15.5 points per game), and they are 23rd on the other side of the ball (25 points allowed per game).
- With 184.3 passing yards per game on offense, the Steelers rank 25th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 26th, allowing 254.5 passing yards per contest.
- The Steelers have struggled on both offense and defense in terms of rushing this season, ranking fourth-worst in rushing yards (78.8 per game) and fourth-worst in rushing yards surrendered (148.5 per game).
- In terms of third-down efficiency, the Steelers rank 23rd in the NFL (36.2% third-down conversion percentage) and 15th defensively (38.9% third-down rate allowed).
- The Steelers are posting 4.9 yards per play on offense this season (26th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 6 yards per play (24th-ranked) on defense.
- The Steelers have a +3 turnover margin this season, which ranks ninth in the NFL.
Best Players for Steelers
- Kenny Pickett: 803 PASS YDS / 200.8 YPG / 60.6% / 4 TD / 4 INT
- Najee Harris: 49 CAR / 210 YDS / 52.5 YPG / 0 TD / 4 REC / 34 YDS / 8.5 YPG / 0 TD
- Jaylen Warren: 25 CAR / 84 YDS / 21 YPG / 0 TD / 18 REC / 127 YDS / 31.8 YPG / 0 TD
- George Pickens: 16 REC / 263 YDS / 65.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Calvin Austin III: 12 REC / 143 YDS / 35.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Minkah Fitzpatrick: 32 TKL / 2 PD
