After a 27-24 victory over the Vikings in their last tilt, the Cincinnati Bengals (8-6) will visit the Pittsburgh Steelers (7-7), who are coming off a 30-13 loss to the Colts. Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM ET on Saturday, December 23.
The Bengals (-2.5) are slight favorites in their matchup with the Steelers. The over/under is set at 37.5 points.
The betting facts in this article reflect odds as of December 19, 2023 at 12:11 AM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Bengals Vs Steelers Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Over/Under |
|---|---|---|
| Bengals | -2.5 | 37.5 |
Bengals vs. Steelers Predictions
| ATS pick | Over/Under pick |
|---|---|
| Bengals (-2.5) | Over (37.5) |
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Team Stat Rankings
| Bengals | Steelers | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 21.9 (14) | 15.9 (28) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 22.2 (20) | 20.0 (9) |
| Off. Yards per Play (Rank) | 5.2 (14) | 4.8 (27) |
| Def. Yards per Play (Rank) | 6.0 (30) | 5.4 (21) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 12 (1) | 14 (5) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 23 (6) | 21 (12) |
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Bengals Betting Insights
- Against the spread, the Bengals are 6-6-2 this season.
- For the season, Cincinnati is 3-3-2 as 2.5-point or better favorites.
- The Bengals have played 14 games this season and eight of them have hit the over.
- The total for this game is 37.5, 6.8 points fewer than the average total in Cincinnati games thus far this season.
Steelers Betting Insights
- The Steelers have seven wins in 14 contests against the spread this season.
- Pittsburgh is 3-2 as 2.5-point or bigger underdogs in 2023.
- The Steelers have seen four of their 14 games go over the point total.
- Pittsburgh games have finished with over 37.5 points scored six times this year.
- The average total points scored in Steelers games this year (37.5) is 1.5 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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Bengals Players to Watch
- The team’s top rusher, Joe Mixon, has carried the ball 211 times for 815 yards (58.2 per game), scoring eight times. He’s also caught 45 passes for 341 yards and one touchdown.
- Chase Brown has piled up 115 yards on 26 attempts.
- Ja’Marr Chase has hauled in 93 catches for 1,156 yards (82.6 yards per game) to lead the team this season. He’s found the end zone seven times as a receiver.
- Tyler Boyd has caught 59 passes while averaging 41.1 yards per game and scoring two touchdowns.
- Tee Higgins has racked up 36 catches for 497 yards, an average of 49.7 yards per game. He’s scored four times as a receiver this season.
- Trey Hendrickson has 15.0 sacks to pace the team, and also has 15.0 TFL and 37 tackles.
- Logan Wilson has been all over the field, leading the team in both tackles and interceptions. He has 114 tackles, 4.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, and three interceptions.
Steelers Players to Watch
- The team’s top rusher, Najee Harris, has carried the ball 183 times for 723 yards (51.6 per game) with four touchdowns.
- Jaylen Warren is a key figure in this offense, with 652 rushing yards on 119 carries with three touchdowns and 300 receiving yards (21.4 per game) on 47 catches
- George Pickens has hauled in 814 receiving yards on 52 receptions to pace his team this season while scoring three touchdowns as a receiver.
- Diontae Johnson has put up a 537-yard season with four touchdowns. He’s caught 41 passes on 73 targets.
- T.J. Watt has collected 16.0 sacks to pace the team, while also recording 16.0 TFL, 55 tackles, and one interception.
- Pittsburgh’s tackle leader, Elandon Roberts, has 94 tackles, 10.0 TFL, and 2.5 sacks this year.
- Levi Wallace has picked off a team-leading two passes. He also has 31 tackles and 10 passes defended to his name.
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