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The Pittsburgh Steelers (6-4) hit the road for an AFC North battle against the Cincinnati Bengals (5-5) on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Paycor Stadium.
While the Steelers’ defense ranks seventh with 19.5 points allowed per game, they’ve been a little less successful on offense, ranking fifth-worst (16.6 points per game). The Bengals are accumulating 20.2 points per game on offense this season (20th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 22.6 points per game (21st-ranked) on defense.
Steelers vs. Bengals Picks
A majority of Splash Inc. users have picked the Bengals to win as underdogs against the Steelers on Sunday (33.4% of users), while 68.6% think the Steelers will cover as 1-point favorites.
Game Info: Steelers vs. Bengals
- Game Day: Sunday, November 26, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Stadium: Paycor Stadium
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Take a look at these betting trends and insights before you bet on Sunday’s Pittsburgh-Cincinnati spread (Pittsburgh -1) or total (34.5 points).
Game Trends for Steelers
- The Steelers have a 6-4-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Steelers have a 2-1 record against the spread when favored by 1 point or more this season.
- Pittsburgh has gone over in two of 10 games with a set total (20%).
Stats & Insights for Steelers
- The Steelers rank fifth-worst in total offense (280.1 yards per game), but they’ve played a little better on defense, ranking 27th with 367.6 yards allowed per game.
- While the Steelers’ defense ranks seventh with 19.5 points allowed per game, they’ve been slightly worse on offense, ranking fifth-worst (16.6 points per game).
- The Steelers rank second-worst in passing offense (170 passing yards per game), but they’ve been slightly better on defense, ranking 23rd with 239.9 passing yards allowed per contest.
- On offense, the Steelers rank 16th in the NFL with 110.1 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 23rd in rushing yards allowed per contest (127.7).
- The Steelers are putting up a 34.6% third-down percentage on offense (25th in the NFL), and they rank 17th on defense with a 39.2% third-down percentage allowed.
- The Steelers rank 26th in offensive yards per play (5) and 22nd in yards per play allowed (5.6) this year.
- The Steelers have the best turnover margin in the NFL at +11, forcing 19 turnovers (second in NFL) while turning it over eight times (first in NFL).
Best Players for Steelers
- Kenny Pickett: 1,722 PASS YDS / 172.2 YPG / 60.5% / 6 TD / 4 INT
- Najee Harris: 128 CAR / 499 YDS / 49.9 YPG / 3 TD / 19 REC / 116 YDS / 11.6 YPG / 0 TD
- Jaylen Warren: 80 CAR / 493 YDS / 49.3 YPG / 3 TD / 34 REC / 234 YDS / 23.4 YPG / 0 TD
- George Pickens: 37 REC / 604 YDS / 60.4 YPG / 3 TD
- Diontae Johnson: 26 REC / 335 YDS / 55.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Elandon Roberts: 71 TKL / 8 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 PD
Game Trends for Bengals
- The Bengals’ ATS record is 4-5-1 this year.
- When they have played as at least 1-point underdogs this year, the Bengals are 1-1 against the spread.
- Five of the Bengals’ 10 games with a set total have hit the over (50%).
Stats & Insights for Bengals
- The Bengals rank 24th in total yards per game (298.7), but they’ve been less productive defensively, ranking third-worst in the NFL with 386.1 total yards surrendered per contest.
- From an offensive angle, the Bengals are accumulating 20.2 points per contest (20th-ranked). They rank 21st in the NFL on defense (22.6 points allowed per game).
- The Bengals are generating 217.8 passing yards per contest on offense this season (18th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 247.8 passing yards per game (27th-ranked) on defense.
- The Bengals have lots of room to improve in the running game, as they rank third-worst in rushing yards per game (80.9) and second-worst in rushing yards allowed per game (138.3).
- The Bengals’ defense has been a bottom-five unit on third down this season, surrendering a 43.8% third-down conversion percentage, which ranks fifth-worst in the NFL. Offensively, they rank 22nd with a 43.8% third-down rate.
- The Bengals’ defense has been bottom-five this season in terms of yards per play, surrendering 6.4, which ranks second-worst in the NFL. Offensively, they rank 22nd at 5.2 yards per play.
- The Bengals have produced 18 forced turnovers this season and have turned it over eight times, leading to a +10 turnover margin, which ranks second-best in the NFL.
Best Players for Bengals
- Joe Burrow: 2,309 PASS YDS / 230.9 YPG / 66.8% / 15 TD / 6 INT
- Joe Mixon: 153 CAR / 605 YDS / 60.5 YPG / 4 TD / 31 REC / 188 YDS / 18.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Ja’Marr Chase: 71 REC / 833 YDS / 83.3 YPG / 6 TD
- Tyler Boyd: 47 REC / 439 YDS / 43.9 YPG / 2 TD
- Tee Higgins: 27 REC / 328 YDS / 46.9 YPG / 2 TD
- Logan Wilson: 79 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK / 3 INT / 6 PD
