2024 Week 12 · Final
Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns, final 19–24
Pregame first read
PIT pass defense has the stronger league profile.
CLE passing attack #22/32 · PIT pass defense #5/32 · 232 offense / 199 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- PIT -8
- Model total
- 42.5
- 80% range (CLE margin)
- -25.1 to +10.5
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Recorded leaders
- PassingRussell WilsonPIT270 pass yds
- RushingNick ChubbCLE59 rush yds
- ReceivingJerry JeudyCLE85 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- CLE passing attack#22/32PIT pass defense#5/32
- CLE run game#24/32PIT run defense#12/32
- PIT passing attack#19/32CLE pass defense#26/32
- PIT run game#18/32CLE run defense#25/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2024 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
PITPittsburgh Steelers
- Russell WilsonQB · 4 games236pass yds/g
- Najee HarrisRB · 10 games70.8rush yds/g
- George PickensWR · 10 games72.8rec yds/g
- Pat FreiermuthTE · 10 games29.5rec yds/g
CLECleveland Browns
- Deshaun WatsonQB · 7 games164pass yds/g
- Nick ChubbRB · 4 games40.8rush yds/g
- Jerry JeudyWR · 10 games56rec yds/g
- David NjokuTE · 7 games48rec yds/g