Expert picks heavily favor Jaguars over the Steelers

Sunday’s showdown between the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2) and Jacksonville Jaguars (5-2) will pit two of the top teams in the AFC in what could be a playoff preview. The Steelers are returning home after a huge road win and the Jaguars spent last week on the bye.

What does all that add up to for the NFL experts? According to the folks over at NFL Pick Watch, most experts don’t give the Steelers a chance. NFL Pick Watch aggregates picks from all over the internet and gives them all to you in one place.

They have the experts leaning heavily toward Jacksonville with 72 percent of the pundits picking the Jaguars. The fan vote is even worse with 76 percent of fans predicting Pittsburgh will lose at home.

The last time these two teams squared off was Week 11 of the 2020 season. Pittsburgh came out on top 27-3. Running back James Conner had 89 yards rushing and wide receiver Diontae Johnson came up huge with 12 receptions for 111 yards.