Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions
Week 16Sun, Dec 21 · 4:25 PM ET· Ford Field· indoors
Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Lions
Detroit Lions
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Team comparison
Regular-season results before Sun, Dec 21. Historical results, not a forecast.
| 2025 season | PIT14 games | DET14 games |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 8–6 | 8–6 |
| Points / game | 24.0 | 30.6 |
| Allowed / game | 23.3 | 24.6 |
| Margin / game | 0.7 | 5.9 |
| Home record | 5–3 | 5–2 |
| Away record | 3–3 | 3–4 |
| Last 5 record | 3–2 | 2–3 |
Opponent defense
2025 · yards allowed / gameRead each column as that team’s defense. Recorded player production allowed; position rows total opposing players at that position in each observed game.
| Production allowed | PIT | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards allowed | 260.6#29 / 32 teams · 14g | 249.9#26 / 32 teams · 14g |
| Rushing yards allowed | 120.9#19 / 32 teams · 14g | 106.7#13 / 32 teams · 14g |
| QB passing yards | 260.6#29 / 32 teams · 14g | 247.5#25 / 32 teams · 14g |
| RB rushing yards | 102.6#23 / 32 teams · 14g | 85.1#10 / 32 teams · 14g |
| WR receiving yards | 160.3#27 / 32 teams · 14g | 172.0#32 / 32 teams · 14g |
| TE receiving yards | 68.2#29 / 32 teams · 14g | 54.1#16 / 32 teams · 14g |
Rank 1 allows the fewest recorded yards; ties share a rank. Ranks describe teams with imported values, not official league defensive rankings. Each sample is shown. Passing is gross yardage (before sacks), not net team passing. Missing player rows can understate totals; no missing games are treated as zero. Source: imported nflverse player game statistics, completed regular-season games before this matchup.
Game-by-game trends
Steelers · Points scored
10 recorded games40% above your comparison (sample median) · 2 exactly on it
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2025-12-15 · vs Miami Dolphins · 28–1528 points
1 points above the comparison line
Last 5 average: 24.8Previous 5: 23.2 · +1.6 points/game
Filtered historical results, not a prediction. Missing values are excluded.
View exact game results
| Game | points | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-15 · vs Miami Dolphins · 28–15 | 28 | +1 |
| 2025-12-07 · at Baltimore Ravens · 27–22 | 27 | 0 |
| 2025-11-30 · vs Buffalo Bills · 7–26 | 7 | -20 |
| 2025-11-23 · at Chicago Bears · 28–31 | 28 | +1 |
| 2025-11-16 · vs Cincinnati Bengals · 34–12 | 34 | +7 |
| 2025-11-09 · at Los Angeles Chargers · 10–25 | 10 | -17 |
| 2025-11-02 · vs Indianapolis Colts · 27–20 | 27 | 0 |
| 2025-10-26 · vs Green Bay Packers · 25–35 | 25 | -2 |
| 2025-10-16 · at Cincinnati Bengals · 31–33 | 31 | +4 |
| 2025-10-12 · vs Cleveland Browns · 23–9 | 23 | -4 |
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Head-to-head
0 meetings on recordBefore this matchup · includes playoffs · most recent first.
No earlier meetings are available in this dataset.
Source: imported NFL game results via nflverse. These charts update when completed results are imported; live scores appear separately.