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3-2, 2-3 ATS
27
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30
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Closing number

Spread
CIN -3.5
PIT +3.5
Open –
Total
Over 42.5
Under 42.5

Source: DraftKings.

CIN 27, PIT 30. PIT covered by 6.5, over by 14.5.

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Common opponents

No common opponents yet this season.

Last season (2025): 10 common opponents
Opponent Bengals Steelers
Ravens
W 32-14 away
+18 · +7 Covered
W 27-22 away
+5 · +5.5 Covered
L 0-24 home
-24 · +2.5 Didn't cover
W 26-24 home
+2 · +4.5 Covered
Bills
L 34-39 away
-5 · +6 Covered
L 7-26 home
-19 · +3 Didn't cover
Bears
L 42-47 home
-5 · +2.5 Didn't cover
L 28-31 away
-3 · +2.5 Didn't cover
Browns
W 17-16 away
+1 · -5.5 Didn't cover
W 23-9 home
+14 · -6.5 Covered
L 18-20 home
-2 · -8.5 Didn't cover
L 6-13 away
-7 · -3.5 Didn't cover
Lions
L 24-37 home
-13 · +9.5 Didn't cover
W 29-24 away
+5 · +7.5 Covered
Packers
L 18-27 away
-9 · +13.5 Covered
L 25-35 home
-10 · +2.5 Didn't cover
Dolphins
W 45-21 away
+24 · -3.5 Covered
W 28-15 home
+13 · -3 Covered
Vikings
L 10-48 away
-38 · +3.5 Didn't cover
W 24-21 neutral
+3 · +2.5 Covered
Patriots
L 20-26 home
-6 · +7.5 Covered
W 21-14 away
+7 · -1.5 Covered
Jets
L 38-39 home
-1 · -5.5 Didn't cover
W 34-32 away
+2 · -2.5 Didn't cover

Against 10 common opponents: Bengals lost by 5.0 on average, 5-7 against the spread. Steelers won by 1.0 on average, 7-5 against the spread.

Betting form, 2026 to date

Cincinnati WWLLL

ATSTotals
All games2-3 40%Small sample3-2 60% overSmall sample
Road1-2 33%Small sample2-1 67% overSmall sample
As favorite1-3 25%Small sample
Last 52-3 40%Small sample

5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Pittsburgh WLWLW

ATSTotals
All games3-2 60%Small sample3-2 60% overSmall sample
Home3-0 100%Small sample2-1 67% overSmall sample
As underdog1-1 50%Small sample
Last 53-2 60%Small sample

5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

NFL, 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 73% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Sep 27, 2026CIN 27, PIT 30CIN -3.5PIT covered42.5Over
Nov 16, 2025CIN 12, PIT 34PIT -5.5PIT covered47.5Under
Oct 16, 2025PIT 31, CIN 33PIT -5.5CIN covered44.5Over
Jan 4, 2025CIN 19, PIT 17CIN -2.5PIT covered48.5Under
Dec 1, 2024PIT 44, CIN 38CIN -3.5PIT covered46.5Over
Dec 23, 2023CIN 11, PIT 34CIN -2.5PIT covered39.5Over
Nov 26, 2023PIT 16, CIN 10PIT -2PIT covered36Under
Nov 20, 2022CIN 37, PIT 30CIN -3.5CIN covered39.5Over
Sep 11, 2022PIT 23, CIN 20CIN -7PIT covered44.5Under
Nov 28, 2021PIT 10, CIN 41CIN -3.5CIN covered43.5Over
Sep 26, 2021CIN 24, PIT 10PIT -2.5CIN covered42Under
Dec 21, 2020PIT 17, CIN 27PIT -14.5CIN covered40.5Over
Nov 15, 2020CIN 10, PIT 36PIT -6.5PIT covered45.5Over
Nov 24, 2019PIT 16, CIN 10PIT -6.5CIN covered37.5Under
Sep 30, 2019CIN 3, PIT 27PIT -3.5PIT covered36.5Under

Cincinnati 6-9 ATS in these meetings. 15 meetings is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

NFL, 2019-2025 + 2026 so far · regular season + postseason · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 73% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

CINPIT
3-2Record3-2
2-3Against the spread3-2
3-2Over-under3-2
+1Avg cover margin-0.4
25.6Points per game22.2
21.8Points allowed21.8
5.69Yards per play5.65
355.0Yards per game348.0
3.60Rush yards per carry4.70
71.4Completion %59.1
50.0Third down %32.8
+4Turnover margin+3
9Sacks allowed14
62.4Penalty yards per game49.6

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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