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Game Notes: Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns (Nov 19, 2023)

In a collision of AFC North rivals, the 6-3 Pittsburgh Steelers take on the 6-3 Cleveland Browns on Sunday, November 19 with kickoff slated for 1:00PM ET at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland. The two most recently fought on Monday, September 18, 2023 when the Steelers defeated the Browns 26-22. In this series of late, the Steelers have the edge 7-3 in their latest contests.

The Steelers are 7-3 over their last 10 games.

The Steelers have won their last 2 games, they have also won 6 of their last 7 games on the road.

The Browns have won their last 2 games, and they have also won their last 2 games at home.

According to the odds, the Browns are favored by 1.5. The over/under is 32.5. The Steelers are 7-3-0 against the spread.

The Steelers are led by Kenny Pickett who has thrown for 1,616 yards, 6 td passes with 4 interceptions this year. George Pickens has 33 receptions for 566 yards and 3 TDs.

With Watson out, the Browns are paced by P.J. Walker who has thrown for 618 yards, 1 td pass with 5 picks this year. Jerome Ford has rushed for 532 yards with 2 TDs. Amari Cooper has 41 catches for 715 yards and 2 TDs.

The Steelers are in 2nd in the AFC North while the Browns are in 2nd in the AFC North.

Kenny Pickett is 2-0 as a starter against the Browns.

The Steelers rank among the worst offensively at present in the NFL. The Browns are listed among the best in total team defense.

The Steelers enter off a win against the Green Bay Packers 23-19. The Browns come into the game off a good performance in a victory over the Baltimore Ravens 33-31.

Next week the Steelers travel to the the Cincinnati Bengals and the Browns visit the Denver Broncos.

Game Details

• Matchup: Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT) at Cleveland Browns (CLE)
• Date: November 19, 2023
• Time: 1:00PM ET
• Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium
• TV: CBS
• FirstEnergy Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clear; 45F; 64% humidity; wind: NW 10 mph

TEAM STATS COMPARISON

2023 LAST 10
PIT CLE PIT CLE
Record 6-3 6-3 7-3 6-4
Home Record 4-2 4-1 5-2 4-1
Away Record 2-1 2-2 2-1 2-3
Points Scored/Game 17.3 23.8 18.4 22.8
Points Allowed/Game 20.2 18.9 19.6 19.8
Point Differential -26 +44 -12 +30
Yards/Game 283.6 333.2 288.5 330.6
Yards Allowed/Game 379.7 242.7 372.4 251.7
Passing Yards/Game 180.3 185.3 181.2 184.1
Passing Yards Allowed/Game 248.4 151.1 240.9 154.9
Rushing Yards/Game 103.2 147.9 107.7 146.5
Rushing Yards Allowed/Game 131.2 91.6 131.5 97.2
First Downs/Game 16.3 19.7 17.0 19.5
First Downs Allowed/Game 20.3 12.6 20.1 13.6
3rd Down Conv % 36.1 33.8 38.7 34.5
Opp 3rd Down Conv % 41.3 25.9 41.3 29.9
Turnover Margin +10 -4 +11 -5
Total Games 9 9 10 10

Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
Kenny Pickett 155-253 1,616 6 4 18
RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG
Najee Harris 116 464 3 25
RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG
George Pickens 33 566 3 71

Cleveland Browns 2023 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
P.J. Walker 48-98 618 1 5 7
RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG
Jerome Ford 124 532 2 69
RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG
Amari Cooper 41 715 2 59

Last 10 Meetings

DATE TIME RESULT
Mon 18-Sep-23 8:15PM PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Cleveland Browns 26-22
Sun 08-Jan-23 1:00PM PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Cleveland Browns 28-14
Thu 22-Sep-22 8:15PM CLEVELAND BROWNS d. Pittsburgh Steelers 29-17
Mon 03-Jan-22 8:15PM PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Cleveland Browns 26-14
Sun 31-Oct-21 1:00PM Pittsburgh Steelers d. CLEVELAND BROWNS 15-10
Sun 03-Jan-21 1:00PM CLEVELAND BROWNS d. Pittsburgh Steelers 24-22
Sun 18-Oct-20 1:00PM PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Cleveland Browns 38-7
Sun 01-Dec-19 1:00PM PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Cleveland Browns 20-13
Thu 14-Nov-19 8:20PM CLEVELAND BROWNS d. Pittsburgh Steelers 21-7
Sun 28-Oct-18 1:00PM PITTSBURGH STEELERS d. Cleveland Browns 33-18

Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)

PIT CLE
Last 10 Record 7-3 3-7
Home Record 6-0 3-1
Away Record 1-3 0-6

QB Career Comparison

CMP-ATT PCT YDs TDs INTs SKs PS REC (GMs)
Kenny Pickett 400-642 62.3% 4,020 13 13 45 0-0 (0)
Deshaun Watson 1390-2089 66.5% 16,756 118 45 211 1-2 (3)

Starting QB Win-Loss Trends

• Kenny Pickett W-L last 20 games as a starter: 13-7
• Kenny Pickett last 20 games vs. Cleveland Browns: 2-0

• Deshaun Watson W-L last 20 games as a starter: 10-10
• Deshaun Watson last 20 games vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: 0-3

Player Trends

• Kenny Pickett has 5 straight games with zero passing interceptions

• Amari Cooper has 3 straight games with at least 50+ receiving yards
• Amari Cooper has 3 straight games with at least 5+ catches

Game Injuries

Pittsburgh Steelers: Pat Freiermuth (TE) Hamstring – Questionable; Montravius Adams (DT) Ankle – Out; Minkah Fitzpatrick (S) Hamstring – Out

Cleveland Browns: Dawand Jones (OT) Knee – Questionable; Juan Thornhill (S) Calf – Out; Michael Dunn (OG) Calf – Questionable; Marquise Goodwin (WR) Concussion – Out

Betting Odds

• Favorite: Cleveland Browns
• Spread: 1.5
• Over/Under: 32.5

Betting Trends

Pittsburgh Steelers Cleveland Browns
Last 5 ATS 4-1-0 3-1-1
Last 10 ATS 7-3-0 5-4-1
Last 10 ATS at Home 7-3-0
Last 10 ATS on Road 7-3-0
Last 10 ATS as a Favorite 5-5-0
Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite 4-6-0
Last 10 ATS as an Underdog 7-3-0
Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog 8-2-0
Last 10 Over-Under 3-7-0 5-4-1

Latest Super Bowl Odds

• Pittsburgh Steelers: +5000
• Cleveland Browns: +4500

Steelers vs. Browns Game Prediction

• Oddsmakers: Cleveland Browns d. Pittsburgh Steelers 18-16
• GFA Model: Cleveland Browns d. Pittsburgh Steelers 22-18