Pittsburgh Steelers at New England Patriots, Gillette Stadium. Sun Sep 20, 1:00 PM ET. The line: NE -4.5; total 41.5. This season the Steelers are 2-2 against the spread and the Patriots 2-1.
Updated Oct 2, 2026
New England Patriots covered by 12.5 points. The game finished under the total of 41.5.
The last column is the Steelers on the road and the Patriots at home.
| Team | 2026 | 2025 | Since 2021 | Away / home since 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 2-2 (50.0%) | 9-7-1 (56.2%) | 50-37-2 (57.5%) | 23-20-1 (53.5%) |
| New England Patriots | 2-1 (66.7%) | 12-5 (70.6%) | 43-42-3 (50.6%) | 19-23-1 (45.2%) |
| Date | Matchup | Final | Spread | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | PIT @ NE | PIT 3, NE 20 | NE -4.5 | New England Patriots by 12.5 |
| 2025-09-21 | PIT @ NE | PIT 21, NE 14 | PIT -1.5 | Pittsburgh Steelers by 5.5 |
| 2023-12-07 | NE @ PIT | NE 21, PIT 18 | PIT -6 | New England Patriots by 9 |
| 2022-09-18 | NE @ PIT | NE 17, PIT 14 | NE -3 | Push |
ATS means against the spread. A team covers when it wins by more than the point spread, or loses by fewer points than the spread. A game that lands exactly on the spread is a push and is left out of cover percentages.
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