Jets vs Steelers Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 7
The Jets are favored on the road with a money line of -118 as they face off against the Steelers on Sunday, October 20th at 8:20 ET. The game, being played at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, is also being televised on NBC. The Jets are the slight favorite with a point spread of -1.5, and the over/under line is set at 36.5 points. The Steelers’ money line odds are -102.
Prediction at a Glance for Steelers vs Jets
- We have the Jets winning this one by a score of 20 to 14
- Not only do we have the Jets winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -1.5
- We see this game finishing below the line of 36.5 points
Betting Odds & Lines for this Game
- Spread: Jets -1.5 | Steelers +1.5
- Total: 36.5
- MoneyLine: Jets -118 | Steelers -102
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Jets vs. Steelers Prediction: MoneyLine
Heading into week 7, the Jets rank 24th in our offensive power rankings. They are 20th in the NFL in points per game, averaging 18.8, and 22nd in total yards per game with 304.3. Despite being 3rd in passing attempts, they are 16th in passing yards per game, averaging 217.2. On the ground, they rank 30th in rushing yards per game, with 87.2, on 22.3 attempts per game.
Aaron Rodgers threw for 294 yards (23/35) and 2 touchdowns in week 6, with 1 interception. Breece Hall had 18 carries for 113 yards, and Allen Lazard led the receivers with 6 catches for 114 yards and a touchdown. The Jets scored 20 points against the Bills, with 10 coming in the first quarter, but they were held scoreless in the 4th quarter.
Heading into week 7, the Steelers are 18th in our offensive power rankings, averaging 20.7 points per game. They are 26th in the NFL in total yards per game (298.3) and 28th in passing yards per game (166.8), despite ranking 8th in red zone attempts and 12th in red zone conversion rate (38.9%). Pittsburgh leans heavily on the run game, ranking 2nd in rushing attempts and 9th in rushing yards per game (131.5).
In week 6, the Steelers scored 32 points in their win over the Raiders, with 10 points in both the 3rd and 4th quarters. Justin Fields threw for 145 yards on 14/24 passing, while Najee Harris rushed for 106 yards on 14 carries. George Pickens led the team with 53 receiving yards on 3 catches.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction Jets -118 (Bet Now)
Jets vs. Steelers Prediction: Total
In their 23-20 loss to the Bills, the Jets’ defense allowed Buffalo to convert on 45.5% of their third down attempts. The Jets gave up 149 rushing yards on 33 attempts, allowing Buffalo to gain 4.5 yards per attempt on the ground. Overall, the Jets gave up 359 total yards in the game.
In the passing game, the Jets allowed 210 yards through the air, with Buffalo completing 76% of their passes. The Jets’ defense managed to sack the quarterback twice but lost the QB hit and tackles for loss differentials by -3 each.
In their most recent game, the Steelers’ defense allowed just a 18.2% third down conversion rate to the Raiders. They also limited the Raiders to 57 rushing yards on 19 attempts. The Steelers’ defense gave up 218 passing yards on 27 completions, but they held the Raiders to just one touchdown in their 32-13 win. Pittsburgh’s defense also came up with one interception.
The Steelers’ defense put pressure on the Raiders’ quarterback, recording one interception and allowing just one touchdown. They also held the Raiders to 67.5% completion percentage. Additionally, the Steelers’ offense allowed just 275 total yards in the game.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction UNDER 36.5 (Bet Now)
Jets vs. Steelers Prediction: Spread
The Jets are currently on a three-game losing streak, dropping their record to 2-4. After a week 3 win over the Patriots, New York has suffered consecutive losses to the Broncos, Vikings, and Bills. In week 6, they fell 23-20 to Buffalo, failing to cover the spread as 1-point underdogs. The combined 43 points went over the 41.5-point line.
Despite their losing streak, the Jets rank 11th in our NFL power rankings and have a 46.1% chance of making the playoffs. Their O/U record stands at 2-3-1, with their games averaging 36.8 points per game. Against the spread, they are 2-4, including an 0-3 record as underdogs.
- Across New York’s last three regular season games, their record sits at 0-3. The team’s record vs the spread was just 0-3, in addition to an over-under mark of 1-2.
- In their last five games away from home, the Jets have a straight up record of 2-3 while going 2-3 vs. the spread. The team averaged 19 points per game in this stretch.
After back-to-back losses, the Steelers got back in the win column in week 6, defeating the Raiders 32-13 to improve to 4-2. Pittsburgh was a 3.5-point favorite and covered the spread with ease, while the 45 combined points went over the 37-point line. Prior to this, the Steelers had dropped two straight, including a 20-17 home loss to the Cowboys in week 5.
Heading into week 7, the Steelers rank 16th in our power rankings and have a 70.7% chance of making the playoffs. They are 4-2 against the spread and have an average scoring margin of +6.3 points per game. Their O/U record is 2-4, with their games averaging 35 points per contest.
- Pittsburgh has put together a record of 2-1 over their past three games. In terms of betting, the team went 2-1 ATS in these matchups. Their over/under record in these matchups is 1-2.
- Across their last five home contests, Pittsburgh has been good against the spread posting a mark of 3-2. Their overall mark in these games was 3-2, while averaging 20 points per game.
- Free Spread Prediction Jets -1.5 (Bet Now)
Jets vs. Steelers Pick: Jets Moneyline (-118)
For this week seven matchup between the Jets and Steelers, we have the Jets pulling off the upset by a score of 16-14. With the point spread sitting at -1.5 in favor of the Jets, we like them to not only win but cover as road favorites.
As for the over/under, with the line at 36.5 points, we are leaning towards taking the under, with our projected combined score coming in at 30 points.
