Fast Facts: Steelers vs. Browns

Fast Facts is a weekly series featuring a quick glance at the upcoming Steelers game.

Odds

The opening line has the Steelers as a 8.5 point favorite. The over/under is 46 points.

Team Records

Pittsburgh Steelers (4-5) at Cleveland Browns (0-10)

Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin

  • Overall regular-season record: 96-57 (.627)/10th season
  • Regular-season record with Pittsburgh: 96-57 (.627)/10th season
  • Playoff Record/Years: 6-5 (.545)/six years

Cleveland Browns Head Coach Hue Jackson

  • Overall regular-season record: 8-18 (.308)/2nd season
  • Regular-season record with Cleveland: 0-10 (.000)/1st season
  • Playoff Record/Years: n/a

By The Numbers

19

Since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger, 4 quarterbacks have won 20 regular-season games versus a single team: Ben Roethlisberger has won 19 against Cleveland.

5,000

With 41 scrimmage yards Sunday, Le’Veon Bell will reach 5,000 in his 42nd game: the fewest in Steelers history to 5,000.

400/350

Le’Veon Bell is 1 of 2 players in the league this season with at least 400 rushing yards AND 350 receiving yards through Week 10.

96

With 5 catches on Sunday, Antonio Brown will set an NFL record for the fewest games to reach 600

69

Antonio Brown leads the NFL w/ 69 catches in 2016

29

Antonio Brown is now tied with Hines Ward for the most 100-yard games in Steelers history (29).

45

He is also tied with Heath Miller for the 4th-most TD catches (45) in Steelers history.

595

Antonio Brown surpassed Heath Miller for the 2nd-most catches in Steelers history (595) – also the 2nd-most since entering the NFL in 2010.

Steelers-Browns History

  • Series History: Series began in 1950
  • Overall Regular Season: Steelers lead, 68-58
  • At Pittsburgh: Steelers lead, 42-21
  • At Cleveland: Browns lead, 37-26
  • Neutral Sites: N/A
  • Streak: Steelers won previous two meetings
  • Last Regular-Season Meeting: Jan. 3, 2016, at Cleveland
    Pittsburgh 28, Cleveland 12
  • Postseason Series: Steelers lead, 2-0
  • Last Postseason Meeting: Jan. 5, 2003
    Pittsburgh 36, Cleveland 33 – AFC Wild Card
    (preseason and postseason record not included in overall series record)

This week’s game will mark the 127th regular-season meeting between Pittsburgh and Cleveland, with the Steelers holding a 10-game advantage in the series (68-58)… the two teams have met 31 times in the month of November with the Steelers holding a 24-17 mark in the month against the Browns (11-10 at Cleveland in November).

Statistics and game information courtesy of the Pittsburgh Steelers.


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