Paul Brown Stadium has been far from friendly territory for many NFL teams, but there is one opponent that has continually found success in Cincinnati—the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers are 9-2 ATS in their last 11 games against the Bengals in Cincy, and will be looking to make it 10-2 for their bettors in Week 14.
- The total has gone UNDER in five of the Bengals' last six games.
- The total has gone UNDER in six of the Steelers' last seven games as underdogs.
- The Steelers are 4-1 SU and ATS in their last five games as road underdogs in December.
In the wake of back-to-back defeats by Houston and Arizona, the Bengals have rebounded thanks to victories over St. Louis and Cleveland to sit at 10-2 SU and a sizzling 10-1-1 ATS on the season—good enough to make Andy Dalton’s crew the best bet in the league.
The Steelers have made a habit of hitting their stride in December in recent years, posting a perfect 8-0 ATS record in their last eight games in the month.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those siding with the visitors in this matchup saw the Pittsburgh Steelers listed as 3.5-point underdogs at shops such as Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the over under line for the betting matchup was at 47 over at Sportsbook.
A 28-19 result in favor of the Bengals is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NFL matchups here.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Betting fans of the Cincinnati Bengals have seen them go 10-2 and 10-1-1 ATS so far this season, while the Pittsburgh Steelers are at 7-5 and 6-4-2 ATS. In over under totals betting, the Pittsburgh Steelers are 4-8, while the Cincinnati Bengals are 6-6. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cincinnati vs Pittsburgh injuries news.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Cincinnati Bengals at No. 4 and the Pittsburgh Steelers at No. 8 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Cincinnati's No. 4-ranked offense, averaging 27.83 PPG, against a Steelers defense that ranks No. 7 this week at 20 PPG. The Bengals aerial game is averaging 258 yards per game, less than the Steelers secondary allows through the air, 275.5 YPG per game.
Defensively, the Pittsburgh Steelers feature the league's No. 7-rated road run defense, allowing 88.2 yards per game. The Cincinnati Bengals, meanwhile, ranks No. 8 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out, Ben Roethlisberger threw for 4 scores and 364 yards in leading his team past Indianapolis at Heinz Field.
A.J. Green was good for 128 receiving yards in the Bengals's most recent action, helping his team to a 37-3 victory over the Browns.
- Pittsburgh is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- Pittsburgh is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 10 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games on the road
- Cincinnati is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
- Cincinnati is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games
- Cincinnati is 5-1-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh home to Denver, Sunday, December 20th
Cincinnati at San Francisco, Sunday, December 20th