Pittsburgh Steelers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Raymond James Stadium. Sun Oct 18, 1:00 PM ET. The line: PIT -2.5; total 38.5. Line as of Oct 17. This season the Steelers are 3-2 against the spread and the Buccaneers 1-3-1.
Updated Oct 17, 2026
The last column is the Steelers on the road and the Buccaneers at home.
| Team | 2026 | 2025 | Since 2021 | Away / home since 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 3-2 (60.0%) | 9-7-1 (56.2%) | 51-37-2 (58.0%) | 23-20-1 (53.5%) |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1-3-1 (25.0%) | 5-12 (29.4%) | 40-48-2 (45.5%) | 16-26-2 (38.1%) |
| Date | Matchup | Final | Spread | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-16 | TB @ PIT | TB 18, PIT 20 | TB -10 | Pittsburgh Steelers by 12 |
Implied points come from the game's total and spread: the favorite gets (total + spread) / 2 and the underdog (total - spread) / 2. This is context, not a prediction.
| Team | Implied points | Points per game this season | Points allowed per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 20.5 | 22.2 (5 games) | 21.8 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 18.0 | 20.0 (5 games) | 22.4 |
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