On opposite sides of the AFC North standings, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns will face off on Thursday Night Football. Pittsburgh defeated the Baltimore Ravens 18-16, but Cleveland dropped a 35-14 decision to New Orleans. The Steelers (8-2), who lead the division and have won five straight games, are 4-1 on the road this season. The Browns (2-8), who are in fourth place in the AFC North and have lost two straight, are now 1-4 on their home field. Steelers linebacker Alex Highsmith is out with an ankle injury. Myles Garrett (hip), Elijah Moore (shoulder), and David Njoku (knee) are all not on the Browns’ injury report, but the weather is snowy, winds are above 16 mph, and temperatures are high. It’s mid 30 degrees. .
Kickoff at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland is set for 8:15 p.m. ET. The latest Browns vs. Steelers odds from SportsLine Consensus have the Steelers as 3.5-point favorites, but the total over/under is 36.5, 5.5 points down from the opening line. The Steelers are -198 favorites on the money line (risking $198 to win $100) and the Browns are +166 underdogs (risking $100 to win $166). Before you pick Steelers vs. Browns, be sure to check out NFL predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s proven computer models.
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Browns vs. Steelers spread: Steelers -3.5
Browns vs. Steelers Over/Under: 36.5 points Browns vs. Steelers Moneyline: Steelers -198, Browns +166PIT: Steelers are 8-2 against the spread in their last 10 games CLE: Browns are 8-2 against the spread in their last 10 games Browns vs. Steelers picks for a 3-7 ATS game: See the picks at SportsLine
Why you should support the Steelers
Pittsburgh is in great shape as veteran quarterback Russell Wilson has returned to his Seattle-era form. He completed 73 of 121 passes (60.3%) for 942 yards and six touchdowns. Although he was picked off twice, he had a rating of 94.4 and rushed forward to score one point.
Running back Najee Harris will strengthen Pittsburgh’s running game. In 10 games, he had 175 carries for 708 yards (4.0 yards average) and three touchdowns. He had six explosive plays of 20 yards or more, including a long of 36 yards, and had 35 first downs. Find out which team to choose here.
Why you should support the Browns
Former first-round pick Jameis Winston completed 89-of-145 passes (61.4%) for 1,047 yards, seven touchdowns, and three interceptions for a 90.8 rating. In last Sunday’s loss to the Saints, he completed 30 of 46 passes (65.2%) for 395 yards and two touchdowns. He has thrown for over 300 yards in two of the last three games.
Veteran wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is one of Cleveland’s top pass catchers. Jeudy has 39 receptions for 560 yards (14.4 average) and two touchdowns in 10 games. He had six explosive plays of 20 yards or more, including a long of 89 yards, and had 139 yards after the catch and 26 first down conversions. In Sunday’s loss to New Orleans, he caught six passes for 142 yards (23.7 average) and one touchdown. Find out which team to choose here.
How to make Steelers vs. Browns picks
SportsLine’s model is leaning all over, projecting a total of 37 points. It also produced an anti-the-spread pick that returned well over 50% of the simulation. Get NFL Model picks only on SportsLine.
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