2025 Week 9 · Final
Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers, final 20–27
Pregame first read
IND passing attack has the stronger league profile.
IND passing attack #6/32 · PIT pass defense #23/32 · 170 offense / 239 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- IND -8
- Model total
- 51
- 80% range (PIT margin)
- -21.6 to +13.4
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
- PassingDaniel JonesIND342 pass yds
- RushingJonathan TaylorIND45 rush yds
- ReceivingAlec PierceIND115 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- PIT passing attack#13/32IND pass defense#16/32
- PIT run game#7/32IND run defense#7/32
- IND passing attack#6/32PIT pass defense#23/32
- IND run game#1/32PIT run defense#8/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2025 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
INDIndianapolis Colts
- Daniel JonesQB · 8 games258pass yds/g
- Jonathan TaylorRB · 8 games106rush yds/g
- Alec PierceWR · 6 games64.3rec yds/g
- Tyler WarrenTE · 8 games61.5rec yds/g
PITPittsburgh Steelers
- Aaron RodgersQB · 7 games213pass yds/g
- Jaylen WarrenRB · 6 games62.2rush yds/g
- DK MetcalfWR · 7 games65.9rec yds/g
- Calvin Austin IIIWR · 5 games33.4rec yds/g