Steelers vs. Bengals Prediction, Odds, Picks - Nov 26

Steelers vs. Bengals Prediction, Odds, Picks - Nov 26

Published Nov. 22, 2023 1:03 p.m. ET

In a battle of two division rivals, the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-4) will face off against the Cincinnati Bengals (5-5). The Steelers are slim favorites (-1). An over/under of 34.5 points has been established for the matchup.

Steelers vs. Bengals Odds & Betting Lines

Steelers vs Bengals Betting Information updated as of November 22, 2023, 12:33 PM ET.
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Steelers -1 -110 -110 34.5 -110 -110
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Steelers vs. Bengals Prediction & Pick

  • Pick ATS: Cincinnati (+1)
  • Pick OU: Over (34.5)
  • Prediction: Cincinnati 21 - Pittsburgh 18

How to Watch Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati

  • Game Date: Sunday, November 26, 2023
  • Time: 1:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Paycor Stadium
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • TV: Watch on CBS

Steelers vs. Bengals Recent Matchups

  • In their past five head-to-head meetings, Pittsburgh has beaten Cincinnati four times.
  • Over their last five head-to-head contests, Pittsburgh has racked up 112 points, while Cincinnati has accumulated 83.

Pittsburgh Betting Info

  • In 10 Pittsburgh games this season, it has six wins against the spread.
  • The Steelers have covered the spread twice when favored by 1 point or more this season (in three opportunities).
  • Pittsburgh games this year have gone over the total in only two out of 10 opportunities (20%).
  • The Steelers have a 2-1 record in games they played as moneyline favorite (winning 66.7% of those games).
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -118 or shorter, Pittsburgh has a record of 2-1 (66.7%).
  • The Steelers have an implied win probability, based on the moneyline, of 54.1%.

Steelers Stats

Stat Average (Total) Rank
Pass yards 170.0 (1,700) 31
Rush yards 110.1 (1,101) 16
Points scored 16.6 (166) 28
Pass yards against 239.9 (2,399) 23
Rush yards against 127.7 (1,277) 23
Points allowed 19.5 (195) 7

Pittsburgh's Key Players

Offense

  • Kenny Pickett has passed for 1,722 yards, six touchdowns and four interceptions this year. He averages 172.2 yards per game and 6.1 per attempt, while completing 60.5% of his attempts.
  • To go along with his passing statistics, Pickett has 46 rushing yards (third on the Steelers), with one rushing touchdown.
  • Jaylen Warren has totaled 493 rushing yards with three touchdowns (49.3 yards per game over 10 games). His 6.2 yards per attempt lead in the league.
  • He has caught 34 passes (on 42 targets) for 234 receiving yards with zero touchdowns. He's averaging 23.4 receiving yards and 3.4 catches per game.
  • George Pickens has three touchdown catches this season, and has 37 catches for 604 yards on 68 targets, while averaging 3.7 catches and 60.4 yards per game.
  • In the ground game, Najee Harris averages 3.9 yards per attempt (27th in the NFL) and 49.9 yards per game for 499 total rushing yards. He has recorded three rushing touchdowns this season.
  • Harris' 27 receiving targets have led to 19 receptions (1.9 per game) for 116 yards (11.6 per game) and zero TDs.

Defense

  • Over on the defensive side, T.J. Watt has one interception to go with 36 tackles, 11.0 TFL, 11.5 sacks, and six passes defended in 2023.
  • Elandon Roberts has 71 tackles, 8.0 TFL, and 1.5 sacks this season.
  • This season, Alex Highsmith has put up 4.5 sacks (second on the Steelers) in addition to his 5.0 TFL, 38 tackles, and one interception.
  • This season, Damontae Kazee has 44 tackles and two interceptions.

Cincinnati Betting Info

  • Cincinnati is 4-5-1 against the spread this season.
  • This season, the Bengals have one against the spread win in two games as an underdog of 1 point or more.
  • This year, five Cincinnati games have gone over the point total.
  • The Bengals have split the two games they've played as underdogs this season.
  • Cincinnati is 1-1 this season when entering a game as the underdog by -102 or more on the moneyline.
  • The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 50.5% chance of a victory for the Bengals.

Bengals Stats

Stat Average (Total) Rank
Pass yards 217.8 (2,178) 18
Rush yards 80.9 (809) 30
Points scored 20.2 (202) 20
Pass yards against 247.8 (2,478) 27
Rush yards against 138.3 (1,383) 31
Points allowed 22.6 (226) 21

Cincinnati's Key Players

Offense

  • Joe Burrow is averaging 6.3 passing yards per attempt (26th in the NFL) and 230.9 yards per game this year, completing 66.8% of his passes on the way to 2,309 total yards, 15 touchdowns and six interceptions through 10 games.
  • Ja'Marr Chase has 71 catches (eighth in the NFL) for 833 yards (ninth in the NFL) and six receiving touchdowns (eighth in the NFL). He has been targeted 106 times and averages 7.1 receptions per game through 10 games played.
  • Joe Mixon is averaging 60.5 rushing yards per game this season (605 total yards), while scoring four rushing touchdowns.
  • Mixon has helped out in the receiving game, picking up 188 receiving yards (18.8 per game) on 31 catches (3.1 per game), while being targeted 38 times. He has one receiving touchdown.
  • Tyler Boyd has been targeted 67 times, resulting in 47 catches for 439 yards .

Defense

  • So far in 2023, Logan Wilson has put up 79 tackles, 4.0 TFL, one sack, and three interceptions over 10 games.
  • Daxton Hill has 1.5 sacks (fourth on the Bengals) to go with 5.0 TFL, 67 tackles, and two interceptions.
  • Trey Hendrickson has 29 tackles, 10.0 TFL, 9.5 sacks, and two passes defended during the 2023 campaign.
  • Germaine Pratt has intercepted two passes to go with 71 tackles, 5.0 TFL, one sack, and two passes defended.
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