NFL Week 13 Odds and Expert Forecast for Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati
The Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for a highly anticipated match against the Cincinnati Bengals in NFL Week 13. This will mark the 97th meeting between these two historic franchises, with the Steelers holding a commanding 61-35-0 advantage in the all-time series.
The Steelers have been in fine form recently, boasting a five-game win streak, a feat last achieved in the 2015-2017 seasons. They average 367 total yards per game, with 262.91 passing yards and 104.09 rushing yards. Their defence, however, allows an average of 330.37 total yards, with 203.82 passing yards and 126.55 rushing yards.
The Bengals, on the other hand, average 274.28 total yards per game, with 198.64 passing yards and 75.64 rushing yards. They have shown a knack for scoring, averaging 18.09 points per game, but their defence has been more porous, conceding an average of 24.45 points per game.
Interestingly, the Week 11 forecast predicts a Steelers victory at Cincinnati, with a scoreline of 30-21. However, the Week 13 game will actually take place at the Bengals' home turf.
In their last six games, the Steelers have a 4-2 against the spread (ATS) record, while the Bengals have a 6-3 ATS record in their last nine games. In the last six games for both teams, the total score has gone over the projected total four times for the Bengals and under eight times for the Steelers.
The weather forecast for the game includes overcast conditions, a 13/56 chance of rain, 74% humidity, a 10 mph south wind, 91% cloud cover, and an open-air stadium.
The exact broadcast details for the game are yet to be announced, but it is expected to be available on various radio stations. For those interested in betting odds, it is advised to check sportsbook or betting-focused websites closer to the Week 13 games for the latest updates.
This historic rivalry between the Steelers and Bengals dates back to November 2nd, 1970, when they first met at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The most recent encounter took place on October 22nd, 2017, at Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The largest margin of victory for the Bengals was a 35-point win in 1988, while the Steelers hold the longest win streak in the series, with eight consecutive victories from 1991 to 1994.
With both teams showing promising form and a fierce rivalry brewing, the NFL Week 13 match between the Steelers and Bengals promises to be an exciting spectacle.
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