Even as Pittsburgh still holds the division lead by virtue of tiebreaker (for now), it’s easy to see why the Ravens hold better odds at -150 to finish the season on top. They’re 5.5-point favorites over the Texans on Christmas before finishing the season against Cleveland.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a rich history in the NFL, and their performances on Christmas Day are a unique part of their story.
Meanwhile, Pittsburgh seems like it’ll get one of its best players back. Receiver George Pickens appears ready to go following a hamstring injury, and that figures to be a massive boost for a Steelers offense that has been boom-or-bust behind quarterback Russell Wilson.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to keep their grip on the AFC North lead when they do battle with the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 17. Meanwhile, a win for the Chiefs clinches the No. 1 seed in the conference.
Meanwhile, safety DeShon Elliott, cornerback Donte Jackson, and defensive lineman Larry Ogunjobi were all full participants. They seem on track to play against the Chiefs, too. Elliott and Ogunobi missed the last two contests because of their injuries.
After a seven-year hiatus from football because of a life-changing injury, Shazier returns to his former team.
The Ravens still need some help. If the Steelers and Ravens win out, Pittsburgh would win the AFC North based on the third tiebreaker, which would be a better record against common opponents.
NFL Week 17 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for Christmas Day game between Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens was a full participant in practice, opening the door for him to return from a three-game absence as the Steelers host the Kansas City Chiefs on Christmas Day.
Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes said his injured ankle feels better after playing on it over the weekend. Mahomes and the Chiefs head into a Christmas Day bout against Pittsburgh with the No.