| MATCHUP | Indianapolis Colts | Pittsburgh Steelers |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 7-2 | 5-3 |
| Where | Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA | |
| When | Sunday, November 2, 2025 | |
| Time | 01:00 PM EST | |
| TV | CBS | |
In this article, we will formulate a Panthers vs Packers Prediction for this NFL Week 9 game on Sunday, November 2nd. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NFL matchup.
Pittsburgh Steelers Preview
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a 4-3 record this season and are sitting first in the AFC North. They are 3-4 ATS, 5-2 in Over/Under and have a 2-2 home record and a 2-1 away record. The Steelers are coming off a 25-35 home loss against the Green Bay Packers and will face the Chargers, Bengals and Bears next.
Offensively, the Steelers average 25.0 points per game, ranking 11th in the NFL, while defensively, they allow 25.0 points per game, which is 22nd. Pittsburgh averages 297.1 total yards per game (202.9 passing and 94.3 rushing), while allowing 386.0 total yards per game (112.7 rushing and 273.3 passing).
Aaron Rodgers leads the Steelers with 1489 passing yards with 68.3% completed passes and 16 touchdowns. Jaylen Warren leads the team in rushing yards with 373, while D.K. Metcalf has a team-high 27 receptions for 461 receiving yards, and five touchdowns. Defensively, Payton Wilson has a team-high 57 total tackles (35 of them solo), while T.J. Watt leads the team in sacks, with 4.0. Jalen Ramsey, DeShon Elliott, Brandin Echols and Nick Herbig each have one interception.
Indianapolis Colts Preview
The Indianapolis Colts have a 7-1 record this season and are sitting first in the AFC South. They are 6-2 ATS, 5-3 in Over/Under and have a 5-0 home record and a 2-1 away record. The Colts are coming off a 38-14 home win against the Tennessee Titans and will face the Falcons, Chiefs and Texans next.
Offensively, the Colts average 33.8 points per game, ranking 1st in the NFL, while defensively, they allow 19.3 points per game, which is 6th. Indianapolis averages 385.3 total yards per game (250.9 passing and 134.4 rushing), while allowing 345.1 total yards per game (93.1 rushing and 252.0 passing).
Daniel Jones leads the Colts with 2062 passing yards with 71.2% completed passes and 13 touchdowns. Jonathan Taylor leads the team in rushing yards with 850, while Tyler Warren has a team-high 37 receptions for 492 receiving yards, and three touchdowns. Defensively, Nick Cross has a team-high 56 total tackles (35 of them solo), while DeForest Buckner leads the team in sacks, with 4.0. Camryn Bynum, Nick Cross, Laiatu Latu, Mekhi Blackmon, Kenny Moore, Chris Lammons and Grover Stewart each have one interception.
Indianapolis Colts @ Pittsburgh Steelers Betting Trends: Week 9
Why the Pittsburgh Steelers will win
- The Steelers have won each of their last nine November games against AFC South opponents.
- The Colts have lost four of their last five games as road favorites following a Division game.
- The Colts have failed to cover the spread in each of their last five games as road favorites following a Division game.
- The Steelers have covered the spread in each of their last four November games against AFC South opponents.
- The Steelers have scored the first touchdown in each of their last four games against AFC opponents.
- The underdogs have won the first quarter in each of the last three games between the Colts and Steelers.
- The Steelers have won the first half in each of their last five Sunday games.
Why the Indianapolis Colts will win
- The Colts have won each of their last eight games against AFC opponents.
- The Steelers have lost each of their last five games against opponents on a winning streak.
- The Colts have covered the spread in each of their last six games against AFC opponents.
- The Steelers have failed to cover the spread in each of their last five games as underdogs following a loss.
- The Colts have won the first quarter in each of their last six road games against AFC opponents.
- The Steelers have lost the first half in each of their last seven home games against AFC South opponents.
- The Colts have scored the first touchdown in each of their last eight road games against AFC opponents.
Total Points Facts
- Seven of the Colts’ last eight games against AFC North opponents have gone OVER the total points line.
- Each of the last five games between the Colts and Steelers have gone OVER the total points line.
Pittsburgh Steelers Player Prop Facts
- Jonnu Smith has recorded 46+ receiving yards in each of his last five appearances with his team as an underdog against AFC opponents.
- Kenneth Gainwell has recorded 22+ rushing yards in four of his last five November home appearances.
- Aaron Rodgers has recorded 231+ passing yards in 13 of his last 15 home appearances with a total points line of at least 50.0.
- Jonnu Smith has recorded 46+ rushing and receiving yards in each of his last five appearances with his team as an underdog against AFC opponents.
- D.K. Metcalf has scored a touchdown in seven of his last eight Sunday appearances.
- Aaron Rodgers has recorded 23+ completions in six of his last seven Week 9 appearances.
- Heading into Week 9, Jaylen Warren ranks T1st in the NFL in broken tackles (15) this season.
Indianapolis Colts Player Prop Facts
- Jonathan Taylor has scored the last touchdown in three of the Colts’ last four games as favorites.
- Jonathan Taylor has scored two or more touchdowns in five of the Colts’ last six games against teams on a losing streak.
- Daniel Jones has recorded 262+ passing yards in three of the Colts’ last four games following a win.
- Jonathan Taylor has recorded 132+ rushing and receiving yards in each of the Colts’ last three games.
- Jonathan Taylor has scored at least one touchdown in each of the Colts’ last seven games against teams on a losing streak.
- Jonathan Taylor has scored the first touchdown in each of his three previous road appearances against AFC North opponents.
- Michael Pittman Jr. has recorded 61+ receiving yards in each of the Colts’ last seven games against AFC North opponents.
- Daniel Jones has recorded 19+ rushing yards in each of his five previous November appearances with his team as a favorite.
- Daniel Jones has recorded 21+ completions in 10 of his last 11 appearances following a win.
- Heading into Week 9, Jonathan Taylor ranks 1st in the NFL in rushing yards (850) this season.
Matchup/League Facts
- Steelers – two different players have recorded 80+ rushing yards in a game this season – equal-most in the NFL, heading into Week 9.
- Steelers – two different players have recorded 90+ rushing yards in a game this season – equal-most in the NFL, heading into Week 9.
- Colts – seven different players have recorded 50+ receiving yards in a game this season – equal-most in the NFL, heading into Week 9.
- Colts – three different players have recorded 2.0 sacks or more in a game this season – equal-most in the NFL, heading into Week 9.
Colts vs Steelers Prediction
In their previous meeting last season, the Colts won 27-24 at home, but they are 2-8 in their last 10 meetings against the Steelers, having lost their last four visits in Pittsburgh. Over is 8-2 in their last 10 meetings.
In this Colts vs Steelers Prediction, the Colts are coming as -3-point road favorites, with the total set at 50.5 points. Both teams are coming into this matchup in opposite trajectories, as the Steelers have dropped back-to-back games, while the Colts have been red-hot with four consecutive wins. The Colts have been the superior team, having the best offense in the NFL and the 6th-best defense, with a +14.5 point differential and I expect them to take care of business in this one. Take the Colts and lay the -3 points on the road.