Bengals vs Steelers Prediction, Picks & Odds | 27 Sep 2026

NFL Betting Preview: Bengals vs Steelers

The Cincinnati Bengals face the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 13:00 on Sunday, September 27.

It’s time to go for the Bengals against the spread, especially with a -3.5 line at odds of -108. Our betting prediction is that this can be comfortably achieved in their clash against the Steelers.

Cincinnati Bengals have triumphed in back-to-back games. The latest was on the road where Houston Texans were beaten 20-6 at NRG Stadium. The Bengals generated 267 yards, including 182 passing and 85 rushing yards. They scored two touchdowns and picked up 12 first downs.

Pittsburgh Steelers lost on the road in their last game. New England Patriots won 20-3 at Gillette Stadium. The Steelers totaled 235 yards, split between 144 passing and 91 rushing yards. They produced 16 first downs and allowed 15.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between the Steelers and the Bengals saw the former win. It was a 34-12 scoreline at Acrisure Stadium. The past 10 H2H clashes have seen both teams record five wins.

Quarterbacks

Joe Burrow

253.5 Passing Yards

Over -114

Under -114

Aaron Rodgers

220.5 Passing Yards

Over -114

Under -114

Bengals vs Steelers Prediction & Picks

Get ahead of the game with our Bengals vs Steelers betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, likely score outcome, standout player prop plays and a fully loaded bet builder.

Game Prediction

Go for the Bengals against the spread in order to get the best value. The favorites should be able to cover the -3.5 line at -108 for this NFL battle.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible NFL picks. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key numbers that truly make a difference.

Key Bengals vs Steelers stats:

• The -3.5 line has been covered by Bengals in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by Bengals in 2 consecutive games.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Steelers in 3 of their last 5 games.

Bengals -3.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 51.8% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our cappers think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It is the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tee Higgins Anytime TD +170

You can back Tee Higgins (Bengals) at odds of +170 to score a TD. Based on all the information, we'll head to the Anytime Touchdown Scorer market where we can back him to punch it in at attractive odds.

Latest Tee Higgins Player Prop Odds

Touchdown

Anytime

+170

First

+850

Receiving Yards

Over 53.5

-114

Under 53.5

-114

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Joe Burrow Over 5.5 Rushing Yards -114

The odds for Joe Burrow (Steelers) to surpass 5.5 rushing yards stand at -114. The line for him on the Overs looks attractive and bettors can get plenty of juice from this Player Rushing Yards wager.

Latest Joe Burrow Player Prop Odds

Touchdown

Anytime

+650

First

+2700

Passing Yards

Over 253.5

-114

Under 253.5

-114

Rushing Yards

Over 5.5

-114

Under 5.5

-114

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Correct Score Prediction

Bengals 30 - 21 Steelers

The Bengals might get the upper hand and it might be worth backing them to achieve a specific correct score. Try an outcome of 30-21 for a big possible return from your stake.

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Bengals vs Steelers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Sportsbooks’ favorites Cincinnati Bengals are regarded as likeliest victors for this game and the -189 about them triumphing means a 65% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Pittsburgh Steelers are trading at +160.

The current spread is 3.5 and the total points line is 42.5. NFL bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you’re going for Under 42.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.

Bettors have no shortage of options with the extensive range of game lines and team props available for every matchup. Head to the best NFL sportsbooks and uncover the wagers that offer the best value.

Moneyline

Bengals

-189

Steelers

+160

Point Spread

Bengals -3.5

-108

Steelers +3.5

-112

Total Points

Under 42.5

-105

Over 42.5

-115

Chase Brown is priced at +490 when it comes to First TD Scorer. He’s the favorite and also available at odds of -115 to score a touchdown at anytime.

Touchdown

Chase Brown (Bengals)

First TD

+490

Anytime TD

-115

Jaylen Warren (Steelers)

First TD

+600

Anytime TD

+105

Rico Dowdle (Steelers)

First TD

+600

Anytime TD

-100

Ja'Marr Chase (Bengals)

First TD

+650

Anytime TD

+115

Tee Higgins (Bengals)

First TD

+850

Anytime TD

+170

DK Metcalf (Steelers)

First TD

+1000

Anytime TD

+195

Pat Freiermuth (Steelers)

First TD

+1700

Anytime TD

+350

Samaje Perine (Bengals)

First TD

+1800

Anytime TD

+400

Mike Gesicki (Bengals)

First TD

+1800

Anytime TD

+430

Michael Pittman Jr. (Steelers)

First TD

+1800

Anytime TD

+350

Roman Wilson (Steelers)

First TD

+2000

Anytime TD

+420

Germie Bernard (Steelers)

First TD

+2000

Anytime TD

+420

Darnell Washington (Steelers)

First TD

+2700

Anytime TD

+650

Joe Burrow (Bengals)

First TD

+2700

Anytime TD

+650

Drew Sample (Bengals)

First TD

+2700

Anytime TD

+700

Eli Heidenreich (Steelers)

First TD

+2700

Anytime TD

+650

Dohnte Meyers (Bengals)

First TD

+2700

Anytime TD

+700

Erick All (Bengals)

First TD

+4000

Anytime TD

+1000

Aaron Rodgers (Steelers)

First TD

+4500

Anytime TD

+1200

Colbie Young (Bengals)

First TD

+6000

Anytime TD

+1800

Ke'Shawn Williams (Bengals)

First TD

+6000

Anytime TD

+1800

Kaden Wetjen (Steelers)

First TD

+7000

Anytime TD

+2000

Ben Skowronek (Steelers)

First TD

+8000

Anytime TD

+1900

Riley Nowakowski (Steelers)

First TD

+8000

Anytime TD

+2200

Tahj Brooks (Bengals)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+2700

Jack Endries (Bengals)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+3000

Robert Tonyan (Steelers)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+4000

Receiving Yards

Ja'Marr Chase (Bengals)

Over 74.5

-114

Under 74.5

-114

Tee Higgins (Bengals)

Over 53.5

-114

Under 53.5

-114

DK Metcalf (Steelers)

Over 52.5

-114

Under 52.5

-114

Pat Freiermuth (Steelers)

Over 36.5

-114

Under 36.5

-114

Michael Pittman Jr. (Steelers)

Over 25.5

-114

Under 25.5

-114

Jaylen Warren (Steelers)

Over 25.5

-114

Under 25.5

-114

Mike Gesicki (Bengals)

Over 23.5

-114

Under 23.5

-114

Chase Brown (Bengals)

Over 21.5

-114

Under 21.5

-114

Darnell Washington (Steelers)

Over 15.5

-114

Under 15.5

-114

Samaje Perine (Bengals)

Over 7.5

-114

Under 7.5

-114

Rushing Yards

Chase Brown (Bengals)

Over 63.5

-114

Under 63.5

-114

Jaylen Warren (Steelers)

Over 57.5

-114

Under 57.5

-114

Samaje Perine (Bengals)

Over 14.5

-114

Under 14.5

-114

Joe Burrow (Bengals)

Over 5.5

-114

Under 5.5

-114

Aaron Rodgers (Steelers)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-114

Passing Yards

Joe Burrow (Bengals)

Over 253.5

-114

Under 253.5

-114

Aaron Rodgers (Steelers)

Over 220.5

-114

Under 220.5

-114

Steelers Sitting on Six Wins in Previous Ten at Home

The Steelers own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 home games, putting up 21.30 points on average and giving up 21.50.

The Bengals have a 5-5 record in their last 10 games on the road, averaging 21.00 points on offense and surrendering 25.00 on defense.

The Steelers beat the Bengals 34-12 in their most recent meeting at Acrisure Stadium. Across 7 head-to-head clashes at Acrisure Stadium, the Steelers have posted four victories, while the Bengals have managed three.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O42.5	U42.5
Steelers Home Stats		6-4	42.80	21.30	21.50	6	4
Bengals Away Stats		5-5	46.00	21.00	25.00	6	4

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O42.5 = Games Over 42.5 Points
• U42.5 = Games Under 42.5 Points

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Cincinnati Bengals Stats

Pittsburgh Steelers Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 47.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 46.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 42.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 42.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 25.10 pts and allowed 22.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 21.00 pts and allowed 25.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 39.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 42.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 42.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 42.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 18.00 pts and allowed 21.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 22.00 pts and allowed 20.50 pts in the last 10 home games

Game Stats

Last 10 Games

• Total Yards: Gained 344.00 Yds. Allowed 329.20 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 107.30 Yds. Allowed 115.10 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 236.70 Yds. Allowed 214.10 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 2.90 TD. Allowed 2.60 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.60 TD. Allowed 0.60 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 1.70 TD. Allowed 1.00 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 21.60. Allowed 17.90
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.10. Committed by opponents 1.60
• Total Penalties: Committed 6.00. Committed by opponents 5.80
• Penalty Yards: Lost 44.00 Yds. Gained 49.20 Yds

Game Stats

Last 10 Games

• Total Yards: Gained 300.10 Yds. Allowed 336.10 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 108.60 Yds. Allowed 127.80 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 191.50 Yds. Allowed 208.30 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 2.00 TD. Allowed 2.50 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 1.10 TD. Allowed 0.40 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 0.60 TD. Allowed 1.50 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 17.30. Allowed 18.10
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.00. Committed by opponents 1.60
• Total Penalties: Committed 5.40. Committed by opponents 6.80
• Penalty Yards: Lost 46.90 Yds. Gained 53.20 Yds

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Total Yards: Gained 274.40 Yds. Allowed 366.10 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 76.00 Yds. Allowed 123.70 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 198.40 Yds. Allowed 242.40 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 2.20 TD. Allowed 3.10 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.40 TD. Allowed 1.40 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 1.60 TD. Allowed 1.30 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 17.20. Allowed 21.40
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.20. Committed by opponents 1.40
• Total Penalties: Committed 6.30. Committed by opponents 6.90
• Penalty Yards: Lost 40.50 Yds. Gained 59.00 Yds

Last 10 Home Games

• Total Yards: Gained 284.20 Yds. Allowed 340.20 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 88.70 Yds. Allowed 112.20 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 195.50 Yds. Allowed 228.00 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 2.40 TD. Allowed 2.20 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.90 TD. Allowed 0.40 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 1.10 TD. Allowed 1.40 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 17.70. Allowed 19.90
• Total Turnovers: Committed 0.70. Committed by opponents 1.90
• Total Penalties: Committed 6.10. Committed by opponents 6.90
• Penalty Yards: Lost 49.40 Yds. Gained 58.70 Yds

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