An AFC North battle takes place on 'Thursday Night Football' in Week 7 as the Pittsburgh Steelers visit the Cincinnati Bengals. The Steelers (4-1) are one of a handful of one-loss teams, and they've won three straight contests, including a 23-9 victory over Cleveland on Sunday. The Bengals (2-4) have dropped four in a row and are coming off a 27-18 defeat to the Packers in Week 6. The teams split their two matchups last season, with the road team winning each time. Cincinnati's Trey Hendrickson (hip) is out, while tight end Mike Gesicki (pec) has been placed on injured reserve. Calvin Austin (shoulder) is out for Pittsburgh.

LIMITED TIME: Use promo code CHAMPIONSHIP to get your first month for $1 JOIN NOW. 

Kickoff is at 8:15 p.m. ET from Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. The latest Steelers vs. Bengals odds have Pittsburgh as the 5.5-point favorites, and Pittsburgh has covered in three straight games. The over/under for total points is 45. Pittsburgh is at -257 on the money line (risk $257 to win $100), with Cincy at +208 (risk $100 to win $208).

Before making any Bengals vs. Steelers picks or Thursday Night Football predictions, you NEED to see which side the proven SportsLine projection model is on.

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model is on a sizzling 42-25 run on top-rated picks dating back to 2024. Anybody following could have seen HUGE returns!

Now, the model has locked in another confident pick for Steelers vs. Bengals on Thursday Night Football.

We can tell you the model is going Over the point total, but also says one side of the spread hits nearly 60% of the time! You ABSOLUTELY NEED to see which side to back before locking in any picks of your own.

So who wins Bengals vs. Steelers in NFL Week 7, and which side of the spread hits nearly 60% of the time? ... Join SportsLine RIGHT NOW to see which side of the Steelers vs. Bengals line to back, all from the model that is 42-25 on top-rated picks since 2024!

LIMITED TIME: Use promo code CHAMPIONSHIP to get your first month for $1 JOIN NOW.