Browns vs. Steelers Week 18 Prediction and Odds - Jan 8, 2023

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Browns vs. Steelers Week 18 Prediction and Odds - Jan 8, 2023

The Pittsburgh Steelers face the Cleveland Browns in NFL Week 18 action at Acrisure Stadium on Sunday, starting at 1:00PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Browns vs. Steelers, as well as game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are featured below.

 

Who will win Browns vs. Steelers?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Browns-Steelers NFL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Steelers a 63% chance of getting the W against the Browns in Week 18 of the NFL season.

More: Full Betting Analysis for Browns vs. Steelers

Browns vs. Steelers Game Odds

  • Spread: Steelers -2.5 (-110), Browns +2.5 (-102)
  • Moneyline: Steelers -145, Browns +134
  • Total: Over/Under 40 (-110/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Steelers are -2.5 favorites against the Browns, with -110 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Browns (+2.5) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -102.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Steelers at -145, which means you can risk $145 to win $100, for a total payout of $245, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Browns at +134, where you can bet $100 to profit $134, earning a total payout of $234, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 40 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all of the legal sportbooks available in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Steelers (-2.5) are a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the 40-point Over/Under is a 52% chance of going Over.

More: Predictions for Every NFL Week 18 Game

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Browns vs. Steelers Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Cleveland vs. Pittsburgh at Acrisure Stadium in Week 18 has the Steelers winning 21-18.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of this week's Browns-Steelers matchup in Week 18, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live scores.

Browns vs. Steelers Player Props

Who will score the first touchdown in Browns vs. Steelers? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Browns and Steelers, as well as player stat projections.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop bets for Sunday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Pittsburgh's Najee Harris is most likely to score the first touchdown in Browns vs. Steelers.

DimersBOT gives Harris a 12.7% chance of scoring the first TD at Acrisure Stadium, while the Steelers RB is a 45.6% chance of reaching the end zone at any point in the game.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime TD scorer probabilities.

 

First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Cleveland Browns

  • Nick Chubb: 12.2% probability
  • Amari Cooper: 8.4% probability
  • Deshaun Watson: 6.9% probability
  • Donovan Peoples-Jones: 5.8% probability
  • David Njoku: 5.6% probability

Pittsburgh Steelers

  • Najee Harris: 12.7% probability
  • George Pickens: 8.1% probability
  • Pat Freiermuth: 7.3% probability
  • Diontae Johnson: 7.3% probability
  • Kenny Pickett: 5.2% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Cleveland Browns

  • Nick Chubb: 46.2% probability
  • Amari Cooper: 32.7% probability
  • Deshaun Watson: 27.1% probability
  • Donovan Peoples-Jones: 24.5% probability
  • David Njoku: 23.2% probability

Pittsburgh Steelers

  • Najee Harris: 45.6% probability
  • George Pickens: 32.6% probability
  • Pat Freiermuth: 29.8% probability
  • Diontae Johnson: 29.2% probability
  • Kenny Pickett: 21.4% probability

Browns-Steelers Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Browns' Deshaun Watson is projected for 225 passing yards. The Steelers' Kenny Pickett is expected to throw for 236 yards.

Browns Starting QB

  • Deshaun Watson: 225 projected yards

Steelers Starting QB

  • Kenny Pickett: 236 projected yards

Browns Rushing

  • Nick Chubb: 90 projected yards
  • Kareem Hunt: 19 projected yards
  • Deshaun Watson: 19 projected yards

Steelers Rushing

  • Najee Harris: 66 projected yards
  • Jaylen Warren: 26 projected yards
  • Kenny Pickett: 21 projected yards

Browns Receiving

  • Amari Cooper: 63 projected yards
  • Donovan Peoples-Jones: 46 projected yards
  • David Njoku: 38 projected yards
  • David Bell: 26 projected yards
  • Kareem Hunt: 16 projected yards

Steelers Receiving

  • Diontae Johnson: 47 projected yards
  • Pat Freiermuth: 39 projected yards
  • George Pickens: 39 projected yards
  • Zach Gentry: 16 projected yards
  • Steven Sims: 14 projected yards

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights before Browns vs. Steelers on Sunday January 8, 2023.

 

Browns vs. Steelers 2023

The NFL Week 18 action between the Steelers and Browns at Acrisure Stadium is scheduled to begin at 1:00PM ET.

  • Who: Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Date: Sunday January 8, 2023
  • Time: 1:00PM ET / 10:00AM PT
  • Venue: Acrisure Stadium

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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