By 3 Quarters

The Pittsburgh Steelers cannot name it a day but, however they’re profitable as anticipated. They’ve emerged because the frontrunner after three quarters and are forward of the Washington Soccer Workforce 17-10. Each groups gained their final video games, so the Steelers wish to proceed their success whereas spoiling Washington’s.

Pittsburgh has been counting on QB Ben Roethlisberger, who has handed for 2 TDs and 249 yards on 39 makes an attempt, and WR James Washington, who has caught two passes for one TD and 80 yards. Roethlisberger has been environment friendly, with a passer ranking of 137.20.

With three sacks, the Pittsburgh protection has been a real menace for Washington’s offensive line. We’ll see what number of sacks Pittsburgh can scare up the remainder of the sport.

Who’s Taking part in

Washington @ Pittsburgh

Present Data: Washington 4-7; Pittsburgh 11-0

What to Know

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ homestand continues as they put together to tackle the Washington Soccer Workforce at 5 p.m. ET Dec. 7 at Heinz Discipline. The Steelers are out to maintain their six-game residence win streak alive.

Even when it wasn’t a dominant efficiency, Pittsburgh beat the Baltimore Ravens 19-14 on Wednesday. Nobody had a standout sport offensively for Pittsburgh, however they acquired scores from CB Joe Haden and WR JuJu Smith-Schuster. QB Ben Roethlisberger ended up with a passer ranking of 116.90.

As for Washington, they’ve extra to be grateful for after their matchup in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys final week. Washington blew previous Dallas 41-16. It took 5 tries, however Washington can lastly say that they’ve a victory on the highway. RB Antonio Gibson had a stellar sport for Washington as he rushed for 3 TDs and 115 yards on 20 carries.

Washington’s protection was a presence as effectively, because it acquired previous Dallas’ offensive line to sack QB Andy Dalton 4 occasions for a complete lack of 28 yards. It was a bunch effort with 5 guys contributing.

Pittsburgh is the favourite on this one, with an anticipated 6-point margin of victory. They’ve been constant moneymakers in opposition to the unfold when favored (6-2), so that they is likely to be value a fast wager.

The wins introduced the Steelers as much as 11-0 and Washington to 4-7. Two defensive numbers to remember earlier than kickoff: Pittsburgh ranks first within the league on the subject of touchdowns allowed, with solely 22 on the season. As for Washington, they enter the competition with solely 217.4 passing yards allowed per sport on common, which is the perfect within the NFL.

How To Watch

• When: Monday at 5 p.m. ET
• The place: Heinz Discipline — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• TV: FOX
• Comply with: CBS Sports activities App

Odds

The Steelers are a stable 6-point favourite in opposition to the Soccer Workforce, in keeping with the most recent NFL odds.

Bettors have moved in opposition to the Steelers barely, as the sport opened with the Steelers as an 8.5-point favourite.

Over/Beneath: -111

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Collection Historical past

Pittsburgh gained the one sport these two groups have performed within the final six years.

• Sep 12, 2016 – Pittsburgh 38 vs. Washington 16

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