Pittsburgh Steelers vs Las Vegas Raiders Prediction & Picks 10/13/2024

Steelers vs Raiders Betting Odds

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Las Vegas Raiders Win Probabilities

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Pittsburgh Steelers vs Las Vegas Raiders Betting Preview

Justin Fields and the Pittsburgh Steelers faceoff against Gardner Minshew and the Las Vegas Raiders. The Steelers enter the game as a favorite (-160) despite being on the road. Pittsburgh is currently favored by -3.0 points while the Game Total is currently sitting on 36.5.

Pittsburgh's biggest strength has been their defense, ranking #10 in the league while allowing just 315 yards per game. Much of their success has been in shutting down the run game, holding opposing ball-carriers to the #3-least yards per carry: 3.72. The Steelers safeties have played a big part in their ability to stop the run, ranking #1-best in the NFL by this measure. This represents a particular advantage for Pittsburgh given that the Raiders have struggled so much with their run game this year, managing just 3.57 yards per carry (#6-worst in the league). In terms of their offense, the Steelers have ranked #25 in the league in total yards per game. They've passed for 198 yards per game (#22 in football). On the ground they've ranked #29 with 3.44 yards per carry.

Las Vegas's primary disadvantage has been their run defense, which has allowed a monstrous 5.24 yards per attempt on the ground this year, sliding them into the #4 spot among the league's worst. When it comes to their offense, the Raiders check in at #19 in football when it comes to total yards per game. Their passing game has compiled 239 yards per game (#13 in football). Their run game has ranked #27 with 3.57 yards per attempt on the ground.

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Las Vegas Raiders Prediction

Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 21.99 vs Las Vegas Raiders 21.22

**NOTE: The above stats and rankings are adjusted for context based on sample size and matchup factors. Note that, by design, these stats will not match up with those you find on stat pages and leaderboards around the industry, however are more predictive for ranking stats and for contextualizing the data. Statistics include data from the beginning of the 2023 NFL season to the present time in the 2024 season to allow a more representative sample size.

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