Fast Facts: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Indianapolis Colts

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

Odds

If you’re betting on the preseason, you’ll be happy to know these odds.

The current line at publishing time has the Steelers as a 6 point favorite. The over/under is 40.5 points.

Team Records

Pittsburgh Steelers (2-0) vs. Indianapolis Colts (0-2)

Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin

  • Overall regular-season record: 103-57 (.644)/11th season
  • Regular-season record with Pittsburgh: 103-57 (.644)/11th season
  • Playoff Record/Years: 8-6 (.571)/seven years

Indianapolis Colts Head Coach Chuck Pagano

  • Overall regular-season record: 49-31 (.613)/6th season
  • Regular-season record with Indianapolis: 49-31 (.613)/6th season
  • Playoff Record/Years: 3-3 (.500)/three years

Steelers-Colts History

  • Series History: Series began in 1957
  • Overall Regular Season: Steelers lead, 17-6
  • At Pittsburgh: Steelers lead, 11-2
  • At Indianapolis: Steelers lead, 6-4
  • Neutral Sites: N/A
  • Streak: Steelers won previous four meetings
  • Last Regular-Season Meeting: Nov. 24, 2016, in Indianapolis
    Pittsburgh 28, Indianapolis 7
  • Postseason Series: Steelers lead, 5-0
  • Last Postseason Meeting: Jan. 15, 2006 in Indianapolis
    Pittsburgh 21, Indianapolis 18
    (preseason and postseason record not included in overall series record)

Pittsburgh and the Indianapolis Colts will meet for the third time in preseason action since 2000…the two teams met in Mexico City in the 2000 preseason (L, 24-23) and most recently in 2012 when the Steelers defeated the Colts 26-24 at Heinz Field.

Gameday Information

  • Date: Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017
  • Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Site: Heinz Field (68,400) • Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Playing Surface: Natural Grass
  • TV Coverage: KDKA, channel 2
  • Announcers: Bob Pompeani (play-by-play) | Charlie Batch (analyst) | Missi Matthews (sideline)
  • Local Radio: Steelers Radio Network WDVE-FM (102.5)/WBGG-AM (970)
  • Announcers: Bill Hillgrove (play-by-play) | Tunch Ilkin (analyst) | Craig Wolfley (sideline)

Statistics and game information courtesy of the Pittsburgh Steelers and/or National Football League.


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