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The Jacksonville Jaguars (5-2) take a four-game winning streak into a meeting with the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2) on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Acrisure Stadium.
The Jaguars are compiling 336.3 yards per game on offense, which ranks them 14th in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 26th, giving up 354.4 yards per game. The Steelers have lots of room to improve, as they rank second-worst in total yards per game (273.5) and third-worst in total yards surrendered per game (383.5).
Jaguars vs. Steelers Picks
Splash Inc. users are divided on the Sunday NFL matchup between the Jaguars and the Steelers. Right now, 32.6% of users think the Steelers will pick up an upest win, while 58.5% of users expect the Jaguars will cover as 2.5-point favorites.
Game Info: Jaguars vs. Steelers
- Game Day: Sunday, October 29, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Acrisure Stadium
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Check out the betting insights and trends below before making a bet on Sunday’s Jacksonville-Pittsburgh spread (Jacksonville -2.5) or total (42 points).
Game Trends for Jaguars
- The Jaguars have gone 5-2-0 ATS this season.
- In games they have played as at least 2.5-point favorites this season, the Jaguars are 3-1 against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in four of the Jaguars’ seven games with a set total.
Stats & Insights for Jaguars
- From an offensive standpoint, the Jaguars rank 14th in the NFL with 336.3 yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 26th in total defense (354.4 yards allowed per contest).
- The Jaguars are totaling 24.7 points per game on offense this season (ninth in NFL), and they are surrendering 20.9 points per game (16th) on the other side of the ball.
- Despite having a bottom-five pass defense that ranks second-worst in the NFL (273.9 passing yards allowed per game), the Jaguars have played better on the other side of the ball, ranking 14th in the NFL by totaling 222.9 passing yards per game.
- On the defensive side of the ball, the Jaguars have been a top-five unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking fourth-best by allowing just 80.6 per game. They rank 13th on offense (113.4 rushing yards per game).
- The Jaguars are putting up a 34% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 27th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank seventh, giving up a 35.4% third-down conversion rate.
- The Jaguars rank 20th in offensive yards per play (5.3) and 17th in yards per play allowed (5.5) this season.
- With 16 forced turnovers (first in NFL) against 10 turnovers committed (17th in NFL), the Jaguars’ +6 turnover margin is the second-best in the league.
Best Players for Jaguars
- Trevor Lawrence: 1,643 PASS YDS / 234.7 YPG / 67.4% / 8 TD / 3 INT / 41 CAR / 206 RUSH YDS / 0 TD
- Travis Etienne: 127 CAR / 504 YDS / 72 YPG / 7 TD / 24 REC / 196 YDS / 28 YPG / 0 TD
- Christian Kirk: 39 REC / 474 YDS / 67.7 YPG / 3 TD
- Calvin Ridley: 27 REC / 368 YDS / 52.6 YPG / 2 TD
- Evan Engram: 41 REC / 346 YDS / 49.4 YPG / 0 TD
- Foyesade Oluokun: 81 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 INT / 5 PD
Game Trends for Steelers
- The Steelers have gone 4-2-0 ATS this year.
- The Steelers are 3-0 against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
- One of the Steelers’ six games with a set total has hit the over (16.7%).
Stats & Insights for Steelers
- The Steelers have plenty of room to get better, as they rank second-worst in total yards per game (273.5) and third-worst in total yards allowed per game (383.5).
- From an offensive standpoint, the Steelers are putting up 17.2 points per contest (26th-ranked). They rank 17th in the NFL defensively (21.2 points given up per game).
- In terms of passing, the Steelers rank 25th in the NFL (192.2 passing yards per game) and 25th defensively (241.2 passing yards allowed per contest).
- The Steelers have been outplayed on both offense and defense in terms of rushing this season, ranking fifth-worst in rushing yards (81.3 per game) and fifth-worst in rushing yards surrendered (142.3 per game).
- From an offensive perspective, the Steelers are generating a 36.5% third-down conversion rate (22nd-ranked). They rank 23rd in the NFL on defense (41.7% third-down rate allowed).
- The Steelers are compiling 5 yards per play on offense this season (24th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 5.9 yards per play (24th-ranked) on defense.
- The Steelers have a top-five turnover margin this season, ranking second-best at +6.
Best Players for Steelers
- Kenny Pickett: 1,257 PASS YDS / 209.5 YPG / 60.9% / 5 TD / 4 INT
- Najee Harris: 77 CAR / 300 YDS / 50 YPG / 1 TD / 8 REC / 52 YDS / 8.7 YPG / 0 TD
- Jaylen Warren: 40 CAR / 156 YDS / 26 YPG / 1 TD / 22 REC / 165 YDS / 27.5 YPG / 0 TD
- George Pickens: 27 REC / 500 YDS / 83.3 YPG / 2 TD
- Allen Robinson II: 18 REC / 144 YDS / 24 YPG / 0 TD
- Minkah Fitzpatrick: 52 TKL / 2 PD
