The Steelers have lost 3 of their last 4 games.
The Seahawks have won their last 2 games, and they have also won 5 of their last 6 games at home.
According to oddsmakers, the Seahawks are favored by 4.5 points. The over/under listed at 40.5.
The Steelers are anchored by Mitchell Trubisky who has thrown for 632 yards, 4 td passes with 5 picks this season. Najee Harris has rushed for 801 yards with 5 TDs. George Pickens has 56 receptions for 1,009 yards and 5 TDs.
The Seahawks are anchored by Geno Smith who has thrown for 3,142 yards, 17 td passes with 9 picks this season. Kenneth Walker III has barreled for 774 yards with 7 TDs. D.K. Metcalf has 60 receptions for 998 yards and 8 TDs.
The Steelers are in 3rd in the AFC North while the Seahawks are in 2nd in the NFC West.
Geno Smith is 0-2 against the Steelers as a starter.
The Steelers are listed among the the bottom in total team offense at present in the NFL. The Steelers are among the leaders on defense in the league.
The Steelers come in off a win against the Cincinnati Bengals 34-11, and the Seahawks come into the game off a postive performance in a win over the Tennessee Titans 20-17.
Next week the Steelers visit the the Baltimore Ravens; the Seahawks visit the Arizona Cardinals.
Game Details
• Matchup: Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT) at Seattle Seahawks (SEA)
• Date: December 31, 2023
• Time: 4:05PM ET
• Stadium: Lumen Field
• TV: FOX
• Lumen Field Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clouds; 46F; 81% humidity; wind: S 2 mph
TEAM STATS COMPARISON
| 2023 | LAST 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | SEA | PIT | SEA | ||
| Record | 8-7 | 8-7 | 5-5 | 5-5 | |
| Home Record | 5-4 | 5-2 | 3-3 | 4-1 | |
| Away Record | 3-3 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 1-4 | |
| Points Scored/Game | 17.1 | 21.3 | 17.8 | 19.6 | |
| Points Allowed/Game | 19.4 | 23.5 | 18.1 | 24.4 | |
| Point Differential | -34 | -32 | -3 | -48 | |
| Yards/Game | 294.4 | 319.6 | 307.5 | 313.1 | |
| Yards Allowed/Game | 348.2 | 358.6 | 327.6 | 369.5 | |
| Passing Yards/Game | 184.2 | 218.5 | 182.4 | 229.8 | |
| Passing Yards Allowed/Game | 230.7 | 219.9 | 223.3 | 214.7 | |
| Rushing Yards/Game | 110.2 | 82.2 | 125.1 | 83.3 | |
| Rushing Yards Allowed/Game | 117.5 | 122.1 | 104.3 | 154.8 | |
| First Downs/Game | 16.4 | 17.9 | 17.6 | 17.7 | |
| First Downs Allowed/Game | 18.7 | 20.9 | 17.7 | 22.4 | |
| 3rd Down Conv % | 35.8 | 36.2 | 35.1 | 37.2 | |
| Opp 3rd Down Conv % | 39.8 | 47.6 | 40.6 | 45.8 | |
| Turnover Margin | +10 | +3 | +5 | -1 | |
| Total Games | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | |
Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Mitchell Trubisky | 67-107 | 632 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Najee Harris | 202 | 801 | 5 | 25 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | George Pickens | 56 | 1,009 | 5 | 86 |
Seattle Seahawks 2023 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Geno Smith | 284-438 | 3,142 | 17 | 9 | 30 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Kenneth Walker III | 192 | 774 | 7 | 45 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | D.K. Metcalf | 60 | 998 | 8 | 73 |
Last 10 Meetings
| DATE | TIME | RESULT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 17-Oct-21 | 8:20PM | PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Seattle Seahawks | 23-20 |
| Sun 15-Sep-19 | 1:00PM | Seattle Seahawks d. PITTSBURGH STEELERS | 28-26 |
| Sun 29-Nov-15 | 4:26PM | SEATTLE SEAHAWKS d. Pittsburgh Steelers | 39-30 |
| Sun 18-Sep-11 | 1:02PM | PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Seattle Seahawks | 24-0 |
| Sun 07-Oct-07 | 1:02PM | PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Seattle Seahawks | 21-0 |
| Sun 02-Nov-03 | 4:06PM | SEATTLE SEAHAWKS d. Pittsburgh Steelers | 23-16 |
| Sun 26-Sep-99 | 1:01PM | Seattle Seahawks d. PITTSBURGH STEELERS | 29-10 |
| Sun 27-Sep-98 | 4:05PM | PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Seattle Seahawks | 13-10 |
| Sun 25-Sep-94 | 6:00PM | SEATTLE SEAHAWKS d. Pittsburgh Steelers | 30-13 |
| Sun 26-Dec-93 | 4:00PM | SEATTLE SEAHAWKS d. Pittsburgh Steelers | 16-6 |
Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)
| PIT | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 10 Record | 4-6 | 6-4 |
| Home Record | 4-2 | 4-0 |
| Away Record | 0-4 | 2-4 |
QB Career Comparison
| CMP-ATT | PCT | YDs | TDs | INTs | SKs | PS REC (GMs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Rudolph | 255-414 | 61.6% | 2,659 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 0-0 (0) |
| Geno Smith | 1275-2016 | 63.2% | 14,341 | 81 | 57 | 171 | 0-1 (1) |
Starting QB Win-Loss Trends
• Mason Rudolph W-L last 20 games as a starter: 7-4
• Mason Rudolph last 20 games vs. Seattle Seahawks: 0-0
• Geno Smith W-L last 20 games as a starter: 10-10
• Geno Smith last 20 games vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: 0-2
Player Trends
• Mason Rudolph has 3 straight games with zero passing interceptions
Game Injuries
Pittsburgh Steelers: Elandon Roberts (LB) Pectoral – Out; Minkah Fitzpatrick (S) Knee – Out; Kenny Pickett (QB) Ankle – Questionable; Trenton Thompson (S) Neck – Out
Seattle Seahawks: Kenneth Walker (RB) Shoulder – Questionable; DK Metcalf (WR) Lower Back – Questionable; Nick Bellore (LB) Knee – Questionable; Jordyn Brooks (LB) Ankle – Out; Devon Witherspoon (CB) Hip – Questionable; Jason Peters (OT) Foot – Out; Mario Edwards (DE) Knee – Out
Betting Odds
• Favorite: Seattle Seahawks
• Spread: 4.5
• Over/Under: 40.5
Betting Trends
| Pittsburgh Steelers | Seattle Seahawks | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 ATS | 2-3-0 | 3-1-1 |
| Last 10 ATS | 5-5-0 | 5-3-2 |
| Last 10 ATS at Home | 4-5-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS on Road | 7-3-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Favorite | 3-5-2 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite | 3-6-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as an Underdog | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 Over-Under | 4-6-0 | 3-7-0 |
Latest Super Bowl Odds
• Pittsburgh Steelers: +25000
• Seattle Seahawks: +8000
Steelers vs. Seahawks Game Prediction
• Oddsmakers: Seattle Seahawks d. Pittsburgh Steelers 24-18
• GFA Model: Seattle Seahawks d. Pittsburgh Steelers 25-19