Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals: Predictions and Odds for NFL Week 7
A clash between traditional rivals kicks off NFL Week 7 with the Pittsburgh Steelers visiting the Cincinnati Bengals. The Steelers aim to extend their winning streak against a struggling Bengals team.
An age-old rivalry between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals ignites as these teams face off in NFL Week 7’s Thursday Night Football. The Steelers are currently on a winning streak with three consecutive victories, including a decisive win against Cleveland (23-9) last Sunday. They hold a strong away record this season.
Conversely, the Bengals, having lost their last four matches after Joe Burrow’s injury, are struggling, having faced defeat (27-18) against Green Bay last week.
Kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 PM ET at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. Pittsburgh is currently favored by 5.5 points, with an over/under of 45 total points. Betting odds see Pittsburgh at -257 and Cincinnati at +208.
How Each Team Can Cover
- Steelers: Currently riding a strong form, they are showing impressive defensive capabilities, highlighted by a +7 turnover differential, the second-best in the league.
- Bengals: Despite their recent loss, promising elements, including a solid performance from Joe Flacco, signify potential for improvement. They have scored in every red-zone opportunity over the last two games.
Final Thoughts
With match stats favoring covering predictions, the model predicts a high-scoring game, projecting well over 46 total points. It’s recommended you check back at SportsLine for the latest insights and betting recommendations.
