Steelers 16, Saints 10
NFL Legion's pick
- Pick
- Steelers 64%
Hit - Against the spread
- Steelers −3.5
Hit - Line: Steelers by 3.5NFL Legion: Steelers by 4
- Projected score
Steelers 24, Saints 20 - Line total: 44.5 points
Pick computed Sunday, October 25, 8:50 AM.
Who scores?
Steelers
- Jaylen Warren (RB): 44%, did not score
- Rico Dowdle (RB): 30%, did not score
- DK Metcalf (WR): 30%, did not score
- Pat Freiermuth (TE): 25%, did not score
- Germie Bernard (WR): 23%, did not score
Saints
- Chris Olave (WR): 30%, did not score
- Alvin Kamara (RB): 28%, did not score
- Kendre Miller (RB): 22%, did not score
- Devaughn Vele (WR): 21%, scored
- Juwan Johnson (TE): 19%, did not score
What it said before the game; players marked “TD” scored. Track record
Recap
Steelers beat Saints 16-10 in Saint-Denis
The Steelers won 16-10 and led 13-10 at halftime, with 3 points in the first quarter and 10 in the second. The Saints scored 10 in the second quarter and did not score in the third or fourth. NFL Legion had picked the Steelers at 64% and was right, also against the 3.5-point spread.
The keys before kickoff
- NFL Legion favors the Steelers with a 64% win probability, compared with 36% for the Saints.
- Against the spread, the Steelers are 3.5-point favorites and NFL Legion also likes them to cover that line.
- The Steelers come in at 4-2 with 2 straight wins, after beating the Buccaneers 26-19 and the Colts 34-22.
- The Saints are 2-4, including 0-3 at home, and NFL Legion projects a 24-20 Steelers win in a game at a neutral site.
Injury report
Pittsburgh Steelers
- QuestionableBen SkowronekCalf - Questionable for Week 8 vs. Cleveland
- QuestionableBrandin EcholsHamstring - Questionable for Week 8 vs. Cleveland
Long-term absences (9)
- Injured reserveCole BurgessI.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveDaequan HardyI.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveDerrick HarmonI.L. - Foot
- PUP listDonte KentUndisclosed - Physically Unable to Perform. Expected Return - Week 8
- Injured reserveGennings DunkerI.L. - Knee
- Injured reserveJack DriscollI.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveLogan LeeI.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveRoman WilsonI.L. - Finger
- Injured reserveSebastian Joseph-DayI.L. - Triceps
New Orleans Saints
- QuestionableCesar RuizKnee - Questionable for Week 9 vs. Cleveland
- QuestionableCJ DonaldsonShoulder - Questionable for Week 9 vs. Cleveland
- QuestionableJustin ReidConcussion - Questionable for Week 9 vs. Cleveland
- QuestionableNathan ShepherdIllness - Questionable for Week 9 vs. Cleveland
Long-term absences (9)
- Injured reserveBryan BreseeI.L. - Knee - ACL
- Injured reserveDillon RadunzI.L. - Knee - ACL
- Injured reserveJordyn TysonI.L. - Hamstring
- Injured reserveKelvin Banks Jr.I.L. - Ankle
- PUP listMason TiptonLeg - Physically Unable to Perform. Expected Return - Week 9
- Injured reserveMoliki MatavaoI.L. - Knee
- PUP listNick SaldiveriKnee - Physically Unable to Perform
- Injured reserveRejzohn WrightI.L. - Hip
- Injured reserveTy ChandlerI.L. - Knee
Starting quarterbacks
- Aaron Rodgers No injury designation
- Tyler Shough No injury designation
The two teams
- Record
- Steelers: 5-2
- Saints: 2-5
- Home
- Steelers: 3-0
- Saints: 0-4
- Away
- Steelers: 2-2
- Saints: 2-1
- Points per game
- Steelers: 21.9
- Saints: 23.1
- Points allowed per game
- Steelers: 19.7
- Saints: 27.7
- Last 5
- Steelers:
win, loss, win, win and win (oldest to newest) - Saints:
loss, loss, loss, win and loss (oldest to newest) - Division rank
- Steelers: 2nd in the AFC North
- Saints: 4th in the NFC South
- Rating
- Steelers: 1,543
- Saints: 1,443