Sometimes when it comes to division rivals you have to throw out the records. But in this case that doesn’t hold true. The Pittsburgh Steelers (5-5) are taking on the Cincinnati Bengals (0-10) this week and despite all the injuries Pittsburgh is dealing with, NFL pundits and experts are giving the Bengals no shot.
We once again reached out to our friends at NFL Pick Watch to get the rundown on how the internet is looking at this week’s game. And by an overwhelming margin, the experts are going with the Steelers.
According to their aggregation, 99 percent of experts are picking Pittsburgh. History says this is a smart pick. Over the last 20 matchups, the Steelers are 17-3 and even when it seems the two teams are a close matchup, Pittsburgh finds a way to win.
If the Steelers are going to beat the Bengals it will fall on their defense to carry the offense. Pittsburgh is going to struggle to put up points against any team, even the Bengals.
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