Sun, Dec 3, 2023, 1:00 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Pittsburgh Steelers
Closing spread
PIT -6
✓ ARI W
Total
41
▼ Under · 34 pts
Model before kickoff
ARI 19–25 PIT
✗ PIT (70%) lost
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
ClosePIT -6
Total41
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Market
Open → close
Spread
Open—
no open
ClosePIT -6
Opening line not available
Total
Open—
no open
Close41
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
ClosePIT -6
Total41
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
PIT as a 6-point home favorite against ARI, the favorite won 7, covered 4, and 4 went over the total.
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This game: ARI won 24–10 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 34 points stayed under 41, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 978%
Normal range · usually 70%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 46%
Went over
4 of 944%
Normal range · usually 48%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 8.1 against an average line of 6.4; 41.5 points a game (usually 47.1). Of the 1 over, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2021 · Week 16 · very close · similar total & season form |
-7 | 24–25 | L | O41 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 17 · very close · similar situation & season form |
-5.5 | 38–10 | W | O38.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 17 · very close · similar total & rest |
-6.5 | 20–19 | L | U40.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 17 · very close · similar total & situation |
-6.5 | 31–10 | W | P41 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-6.5 | 34–14 | W | O40 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-6.5 | 20–9 | W | U39.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 9 · very close · similar season form & total |
-7 | 29–27 | L | O40 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 3 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-6 | 16–21 | L | U43.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 10 · very close · similar spread & total |
-6 | 16–16 | L | U40.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 18 · very close · similar spread & total |
-6 | 20–16 | L | U40 |
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2020 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found
Signals
The data signal, and 3 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Pittsburgh Steelers ATS trend Miss
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 117-99 (54%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 163-172 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Pittsburgh Steelers ATS trend (5-2)
Pittsburgh Steelers have covered 71% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 83-84 (50%)
Pittsburgh Steelers 3-0 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 81-81 (50%)
Both teams trending Under (10-4 combined)
Their games this season have mostly stayed under the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 18-19 (49%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 22 in the 4th quarter and got 14. 37% of games with totals 38–44 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-8 20% | 3-4 43% | 3-4 43% | |
| 7-3 70% | 5-2 71% | 1-5-1 17% |
Recent meetings
The series
ARI 2–5 PIT
PIT leads · 7 games since 2003 · ARI has won the last meeting
All-time series from nflverse.
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
ARI−0.4 →−4.4▼ 4.0#30
PIT−7.9 →−1.4▲ 6.5#22
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12
Longer bar = better
#26
Offense
Even#26
#30
Defense
PIT better ▶#13
−0.1 #17
Turnovers
PIT better ▶+1.0 #1
61 plays #23
Pace
Even60 plays #26
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| ARI off | PIT def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 17.2 #25 | 18.6 #5 | PIT |
| Yards / play | 4.88 #26 | 5.38 #23 | Even |
| EPA / play | −0.14 #27 | −0.06 #10 | PIT |
| Success rate | 40% #26 | 42% #12 | PIT |
| PIT off | ARI def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 16.5 #28 | 26.8 #31 | Even |
| Yards / play | 4.88 #25 | 5.51 #25 | Even |
| EPA / play | −0.09 #25 | +0.06 #31 | PIT |
| Success rate | 40% #25 | 47% #32 | PIT |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
ARI scoring against the PIT defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.4 #15 | 6.8 #16 | 11.2 #16 | 3.3 #23 | 2.8 #31 | 6.0 #32 | |
5.5 #27 | 6.2 #11 | 11.6 #15 | 3.6 #12 | 3.4 #2 | 7.0 #2 |
PIT scoring against the ARI defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.5 #27 | 4.3 #29 | 6.8 #30 | 4.8 #11 | 4.9 #25 | 9.7 #20 | |
4.8 #21 | 8.6 #27 | 13.4 #28 | 4.8 #20 | 8.6 #31 | 13.3 #30 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
59° · 10 mph
gusts 22 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
ARI7d
PIT7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 121 plays
slowavg 127fast
Travel
ARI 1,832 mi
2 time zones
Quarterback
PIT backup QB started
Not on the final injury report
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