Week 3 · Sunday, Sep 27 · 1:00 PM ET · Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh Steelers
38% CIN win probability62% PIT win probability
- Projected
- 21–26
- Model confidence
- 34%
- Model
- v0.2
Why Kickoff leans PIT
Largest model inputs — log-odds contributions, not causal explanations or betting edges. Confidence is a separate score from win probability.
- Win percentagePIT +0.2
Win percentage: PIT +0.2, CIN versus PIT
- Home fieldPIT +0.1
Home field: PIT +0.1, CIN versus PIT
- TurnoversCIN +0.1
Turnovers: CIN +0.1, CIN versus PIT
- Rushing defensePIT +0.1
Rushing defense: PIT +0.1, CIN versus PIT
- Offensive touchdownsCIN +0.1
Offensive touchdowns: CIN +0.1, CIN versus PIT
- Interception ratePIT +0.1
Interception rate: PIT +0.1, CIN versus PIT
Team context
2026 records are 0–0. Kickoff has not observed 2026 games. Club pages show the latest available nflverse roster snapshot separately from this prediction.
Prediction record
- Publication
- Generated before kickoff · Aug 17, 11:23 PM ET ET
- Source
- Kickoff Model v0.2 · preseason snapshot (prior-season information)
- Lock
- Locks at kickoff
- Final result
- Awaiting final
- Evaluation
- Not settled
Model integrity
- Prediction generated from information available before kickoff.
- No betting odds in the model.
- No future results, injuries, or live 2026 box scores.
- Win probability is not produced by the language model.