Pittsburgh Steelers vs Washington Commanders Matchup

Check out our free Steelers vs Commanders pick and preview for this NFL week 10 game in Landover. See who we like to win and cover the spread in this week 10 regular season matchup.

The Commanders are favored at -154 on the money line as they host the Steelers at Northwest Stadium in Landover, MD. The Commanders are favored by -3, and the over/under line is set at 46 points. This non-conference matchup is on CBS at 1:00 ET. The Commanders and Steelers need to add their records.

Steelers vs. Commanders Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NFL
Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers at Washington Commanders
Where: Landover at Northwest Stadium
Date: Sunday, November 10th
Betting Odds WAS -3, PIT +132 | WAS -154 O/U 46

Steelers Preview:

With three straight wins, the Steelers now sit atop the AFC North with a 6-2 record. After back-to-back losses in weeks 4 and 5, Pittsburgh bounced back with victories over the Raiders, Jets, and Giants, including a 26-18 win over New York in week 8. The Steelers covered the 6-point spread in that game, and they are now 6-2 against the spread this season. They have an average scoring margin of +8.5 and have covered in three straight games.

Heading into week 10, our power rankings have the Steelers 10th in the NFL, and they have an 87.9% chance of making the playoffs. They have a 33.4% chance of winning the AFC North. Pittsburgh’s O/U record is 4-4, with the over hitting in their last three games.

Steelers Offense Breakdown

Heading into week 10, the Steelers are 14th in our offensive power rankings. They rank 13th in the NFL in points per game (23.4) and 19th in total yards per game (328.1). Pittsburgh has leaned heavily on the run game, ranking 2nd in rushing attempts and 8th in rushing yards per game (138.1). On the other hand, they are 27th in passing attempts and 26th in passing yards per game (190).

Russell Wilson has posted impressive passer ratings in his last two games, with a 114 rating in week 8 and a 108 rating in week 7. Against the Giants in week 8, he threw for 278 yards and a touchdown on 20/28 passing. Najee Harris rushed for 114 yards on 19 carries, and George Pickens led the team with 4 catches for 74 yards.

Steelers Team Defense

The Steelers' defense came up with four sacks and an interception in their most recent game against the Giants, helping Pittsburgh to a 26-18 win. Despite giving up 157 rushing yards on just 25 attempts, the defense limited the Giants to 18 points. The Steelers' defense also allowed 237 passing yards and held the Giants to a 33.3% conversion rate on third down.

Pittsburgh's defense was tough up front, winning the QB hit differential by +4 and recording four sacks. Additionally, they held the Giants to a 63.2% completion percentage on their passes.

Commanders Preview:

Washington heads into week 10 against the Steelers riding a three-game winning streak, including a 27-22 road win over the Giants in week 9. This puts the Commanders at 7-2, good for first in the NFC East. They have a 50.6% chance of winning the division and a 90.4% chance of making the playoffs.

Washington is 7-1-1 against the spread this season, with an average scoring margin of +8.2. They’ve covered in three straight games, including a 33-point win over the Panthers in week 7 as 10-point favorites. Their O/U record is 6-3, with their games averaging 50.2 points per game.

Commanders Offense Breakdown

Our offensive power rankings have the Commanders sitting at 2nd in the NFL as they head into week 10. They are 3rd in the league in points per game (29.2) and yards per game (392). Despite ranking 23rd in passing attempts, they are 11th in passing yards per game, with 228.1. On the ground, they rank 4th in rushing attempts and 3rd in rushing yards per game, averaging 163.9.

Jayden Daniels posted a passer rating of 128 in week 9, going 15/22 for 209 yards and 2 touchdowns. Noah Brown led the team with 5 catches for 60 yards, while Chris Rodriguez Jr. had 52 rushing yards on 11 carries. Washington scored 17 points in the first half against the Giants, including 14 in the 2nd quarter.

Commanders Team Defense

In their 27-22 win over the Giants, Washington's defense gave up 164 rushing yards on 31 attempts, including a 66-yard touchdown run to Saquon Barkley. The Commanders' defense allowed the Giants to convert on 54.5% of their third down attempts and finish with 326 total yards.

Washington's defense did manage to sack Daniel Jones twice and hit him more than they were hit themselves. In the passing game, the Commanders allowed 20 completions for 162 yards, with Jones completing 76.9% of his passes for two touchdowns.

Steelers vs Commanders Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Across their last three road contests, Pittsburgh has been good against the spread posting a mark of 2-1. Their overall mark in these games was 2-1, while averaging 23 points per game.
In their last three home games, Washington has averaged 30 points per game while allowing 22. The team's record in this stretch was 2-1 while going 2-0-1 vs. the spread.
Pittsburgh has done well both straight up and vs the spread as the underdog, going 4-1 SU and 4-1 ATS in their last five games.
Washington has done well both straight up and vs the spread when favored to win the game, going 5-0 SU and 5-0 ATS in their last five games.