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NFL WEEK 16 BENGALS VS STEELERS. SCORE PREDICTION WITH DATA.
Fri, Dec 22, 2023
by
SetTheNarrative.cappertek.com
Analysis:
In the upcoming clash between the Cincinnati Bengals (CIN)
and the Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT), critical factors come into play.
Score Prediction based on historical data (last year):
Projections suggest a close game with a potential final
score of CIN 23.5 - 23 PIT.
Running Back Performance:
Both teams showcase RB 22X rushes.
Quarterback Comparison:
CIN has the advantage with a better quarterback.
Defensive Strength:
Initially, PIT boasts a stronger defensive record.
Adjusted Defensive Performance:
However, after adjustments, the teams appear evenly matched
defensively.
Player Situations:
Steelers face the challenge of sitting 2 starters on defense,
while the Bengals would have to bench 1 offensive starter.
Notably, with Burrow not playing, that position also
contributes to the Bengals' adjustments.
Considering historical data (this year):
Steelers vs. Bengals (Previous):
The earlier game between these teams resulted in a final
score of CIN 10 - 16 PIT.
Steelers vs. Patriots:
Another relevant game for the Steelers was against the
Patriots, with a final score of NE 21 - 18 PIT.
For the Bengals:
The previous encounter between the Bengals and Steelers,
and also when the Bengals played the 49ers. Final score
Bengals 31 - 17 49ers.
Drawing parallels to these previous matchups, both teams
face a closely contested battle, with the Bengals adapting to
the absence of key players, particularly Burrow, and the
Steelers aiming to build on their previous successes against
similar opponents.
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