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Pittsburgh Steelers: predictions, props and stats

The numbers behind the Steelers

The Steelers are 6-2 through week 8, scoring 22.5 points a game and allowing 18.0.

Every table on this page is a result from games already played, not a prediction.

Next game

Steelers at Bengals

· Week 10 · Away

Home 60% · Away 39%

Cincinnati Bengals

Prediction for this game

Results and scoring

This season, through week 8

6-2, with 22.5 points scored and 18.0 allowed a game.

Steelers games, with the score
WkOpponentScoreResult
8vsBrowns27-6Won
7@Saints16-10Won
6@Buccaneers26-19 OTWon
5vsColts34-22Won
4@Browns24-27Lost
3vsBengals30-27Won
2@Patriots3-20Lost
1vsFalcons20-13Won
Steelers points a game
StatThis seasonSince 2000
Points scored a game22.522.8
Points allowed a game18.019.5
Average margin+4.5+3.3
Went to overtime13%1 of 87%32 of 459

Steelers against the spread

Since 2000 the Steelers have won by more than 3.5 points in 225 of 459 games, with an average margin of +3.3.

Steelers games against each spread
LineThis seasonSince 2000
Won by 8 or more (covers -7.5)25%2 of 832%149 of 459
Won by 4 or more (covers -3.5)63%5 of 849%225 of 459
Won, or lost by 3 or fewer (covers +3.5)88%7 of 874%341 of 459
Won, or lost by 7 or fewer (covers +7.5)88%7 of 883%382 of 459

Game totals in Steelers games

Since 2000, Steelers games have gone over 45.5 points in 161 of 459.

Steelers games over each total
LineThis seasonSince 2000
Over 30.5 points75%6 of 879%362 of 459
Over 42.5 points50%4 of 847%218 of 459
Over 45.5 points38%3 of 835%161 of 459
Over 48.5 points38%3 of 829%133 of 459
Over 50.5 points38%3 of 825%116 of 459

Steelers wins, home and away

Since 2000 the Steelers have won 286 of 459 games: 159 of 231 at home and 127 of 228 away.

Steelers wins
StatThis seasonSince 2000
All games75%6 of 862%286 of 459
At home100%4 of 469%159 of 231
Away50%2 of 456%127 of 228

Steelers points against team totals

Since 2000 the Steelers have scored more than 20.5 points in 261 of 459 games.

Steelers games over each team total
LineThis seasonSince 2000
Scored over 14.588%7 of 880%369 of 459
Scored over 20.563%5 of 857%261 of 459
Scored over 24.550%4 of 840%182 of 459
Scored over 27.525%2 of 828%130 of 459
Scored over 30.513%1 of 819%86 of 459

Steelers passing

This season, through week 8

Steelers passers this season
Aaron Rodgers81752851871136
Mason Rudolph301000

Steelers rushing

This season, through week 8

Steelers rushers this season
Jaylen WarrenRB8119704268%
Rico DowdleRB546174138%
Aaron RodgersQB853101%
Travis HomerRB751504%
Pat FreiermuthTE84512%
Lew Nichols IIIRB62602%
DK MetcalfWR811101%
Mason RudolphQB31300%

Steelers receiving

This season, through week 8

Steelers receivers this season, with their share of the team's targets
DK MetcalfWR6433378123%
Germie BernardWR4232284116%
Jaylen WarrenRB3725294114%
Pat FreiermuthTE3525235413%
Darnell WashingtonTE2819254311%
Roman WilsonWR2514188214%
Rico DowdleRB171382010%
Michael PittmanWR12789011%

Who scores for the Steelers

This season, through week 8

Steelers rushing and receiving touchdowns this season
Pat FreiermuthTE145
Jaylen WarrenRB213
Darnell WashingtonTE033
Roman WilsonWR022
Rico DowdleRB101
DK MetcalfWR011
Ben SkowronekWR011
Germie BernardWR011

Steelers fantasy points

This season, through week 8

Steelers players' fantasy points, This season, through week 8
Jaylen WarrenRB8140.817.616.014.536.8
Aaron RodgersQB8117.914.714.714.722.9
Pat FreiermuthTE879.09.98.36.821.5
DK MetcalfWR877.99.77.75.620.3
Germie BernardWR866.88.46.44.425.7
Darnell WashingtonTE862.47.86.65.412.5
Roman WilsonWR544.89.07.66.216.4
Rico DowdleRB544.68.97.66.314.6
Michael PittmanWR315.95.34.13.08.8
Ben SkowronekWR512.22.42.11.89.3
Brandon SmithWR44.41.10.90.64.4
Brandon JohnsonWR31.90.60.50.31.9
Travis HomerRB71.50.20.20.21.6
Robert TonyanTE81.20.20.10.01.2
Lew Nichols IIIRB60.60.10.10.10.6
How the points are scored

What the Steelers defense allows

A game, over its last 25 games. Rank 1 is the defense that allows the most.

Passing yards allowed to quarterbacks: 4 of 32254.9
Fewest 178.4Most 259
All 32 defenses against quarterbacks
Rushing yards allowed to running backs: 22 of 3288
Fewest 64.8Most 112.2
All 32 defenses against running backs
Receiving yards allowed to wide receivers: 8 of 32155.3
Fewest 107.5Most 174.9
All 32 defenses against wide receivers
Receiving yards allowed to tight ends: 7 of 3263.1
Fewest 33.6Most 86
All 32 defenses against tight ends

How close the model's projections have been

Tested on games the model had not seen: what it projected next to what happened, for players projected for a real role. The last column is how often the result landed inside the projected 80% range.

Projected and actual, by market
MarketThis seasonPlayer gamesProjectedActualInside the 80% range
Receiving yards, WR2021 to 20254,97955.855.379.2%
Rushing yards, RB2021 to 20253,65652.754.181.2%
Passing yards, QB2022 to 20252,173221.1223.781.2%
Receiving yards, TE2021 to 20251,17947.646.782.1%
See the full accuracy table

Questions about the Steelers

How often do Steelers games go over 45.5 points?

In 161 of 459 games since 2000 (35%). Every total from 30.5 to 50.5 is counted in the total section of this page.

How often do the Steelers win at home?

They have won 159 of 231 home games since 2000 (69%), and 127 of 228 away.

How often do the Steelers score more than 20.5 points?

In 261 of 459 games since 2000 (57%).

Are the numbers on this page predictions?

No. They are results from games already played, and each section says which games it counts.

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