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Denver Broncos vs. Pittsburgh Steelers NFL Week 5 Odds, Plays and Insights

Check out odds, plays and more for the Denver Broncos vs. Pittsburgh Steelers NFL Week 5 matchup on October 10, 2021.

October 3, 2021; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (22) is brought down by a group of Green Bay Packers defenders during a game at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Dan Powers/Appleton Post-Crescent via USA TODAY NETWORK

The Pittsburgh Steelers (1-3) are slight, 1.5-point underdogs as they attempt to end their three-game losing streak in a matchup against the Denver Broncos (3-1) on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Heinz Field. The over/under is set at 40 points for the contest.

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Odds for Broncos vs. Steelers

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Over/under insights

  • Denver and its opponents have combined for 40 points -- this matchup's point total -- only once this season.
  • Pittsburgh has combined with its opponents to score more than 40 points in two games this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 37.6, is 2.4 points fewer than Sunday's over/under.
  • This contest's over/under is 4.4 points greater than the 35.6 these two squads combine to surrender per game this season.
  • The Broncos and their opponents have scored an average of 43.1 points per game in 2020, 3.1 more than Sunday's total.
  • The 40-point total for this game is 5.5 points below the 45.5 points per game average total in Steelers games this season.

Broncos stats and trends

  • In Denver's four games this year, it has three wins against the spread.
  • The Broncos have an ATS record of 3-0 in their three games as a favorite of 1.5 points or more so far this season.
  • Denver's games this year have not hit the over on any of four set point totals.
  • The Broncos put up 20.8 points per game, comparable to the 23.3 per contest the Steelers allow.
  • Denver is 2-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall in games when it scores more than 23.3 points.
  • The Broncos rack up just four fewer yards per game (353.8), than the Steelers give up per contest (357.8).
  • Denver is 2-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall when the team piles up over 357.8 yards.
  • This year, the Broncos have turned the ball over three times, while the Steelers have forced three.
  • Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for Denver's matchup with the Steelers.

Steelers stats and trends

  • Pittsburgh has covered the spread on one occasion this season.
  • This year, the Steelers have one ATS win in two games as an underdog of 1.5 points or more.
  • Pittsburgh's games this season have not hit the over yet in four opportunities.
  • The Steelers rack up 16.8 points per game, 4.5 more than the Broncos allow (12.3).
  • Pittsburgh is 1-2 against the spread and 1-2 overall when the team puts up more than 12.3 points.
  • The Steelers rack up 34 more yards per game (301.8) than the Broncos give up per matchup (267.8).
  • When Pittsburgh totals over 267.8 yards, the team is 0-3 against the spread and 0-3 overall.
  • The Steelers have five turnovers this season, equal to the number of takeaways for the Broncos.

Home and road insights

  • At home, the Steelers are winless ATS (0-2) as 1.5-point underdogs or more.
  • The average point total in Steelers home games this season is 44.3 points, 4.3 more than this matchup's over/under (40).
  • Away from home, the Broncos are unbeaten ATS (2-0) as 1.5-point favorites or more.
  • The average point total in Broncos away games this season is 43.5 points, 3.5 more than this outing's over/under (40).

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