2026 · Week 14

Scheduled

Steelers

Pittsburgh

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Jaguars

Jacksonville

EverBank Stadium · outdoors · grass

Closing spread

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Total

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Model margin

+3.5est.

JAX perspective

Push chance

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Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Steelersedge mapJaguars
  • -0.029EPA / play+0.117
  • 42.3%Success rate46.8%
  • -0.063EPA / dropback+0.227
  • +0.043EPA / rush-0.030
  • 8.1%Explosive rate9.9%
  • -1.45CPOE+3.79
  • 36.8%Third-down rate49.4%
  • 50.4%Red-zone TD rate71.6%
  • 1.79Points / drive2.62
  • 1.5%Turnover rate1.1%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

JAX lead 11–9 since 1999

Meetings average 37.9 points. JAX are 13-6-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2023 · W8JAX @ PIT20–10JAX
2020 · W11PIT @ JAX27–3PIT
2018 · W11PIT @ JAX20–16PIT
2017 · playoffsJAX @ PIT45–42JAX
2017 · W5JAX @ PIT30–9JAX
2014 · W5PIT @ JAX17–9PIT
2011 · W6JAX @ PIT13–17PIT
2008 · W5PIT @ JAX26–21PIT

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+1.25
  • Home-field advantage+2.22
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+3.47