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How The National Media Is Picking Steelers Vs Colts

A weekly article we post that gives an overview of how national media members view the Pittsburgh Steelers’ odds. A skinny summary of notable names picking for or against Pittsburgh. We’ll see who gets it right most often. If they…

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 10:00 PM
How The National Media Is Picking Steelers Vs Colts
Key Things to Know
  • Thirteen of 17 tracked national media members predicted the Pittsburgh Steelers to defeat the Indianapolis Colts.
  • Only four analysts, including Pat McAfee and Colleen Wolfe, picked the Colts to win the Week 5 game.
  • The matchup marks the fifth consecutive regular-season meeting between the two franchises, who are tied 2-2 in that span.
The Story in 60 Seconds

National media analysts widely favor the Pittsburgh Steelers over the Indianapolis Colts ahead of their Week 5 matchup. Out of 17 tracked analysts and writers, 13 picked the Steelers to secure the victory, while only four forecasted a Colts win.

Statistical trends highlighted for the game note that Pittsburgh has forced exactly two turnovers in every game this season. Additionally, this contest marks the fifth consecutive year the two teams have met, with the sides split 2-2 across the prior four encounters.

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