NFL Week 8 · Sun, Nov 1, 10:00 AM PT
Cleveland and Pittsburgh are both 5-2, and the Browns won the first meeting 27-24 in Week 4. Cleveland beat Tennessee 27-24 on Sunday behind 308 passing yards from Deshaun Watson. Pittsburgh beat New Orleans 16-10 in Paris, with Jaylen Warren running for 101 yards. The posted line is PIT -3.5 with a total of 39.5, and the contract below prices the win outright.
Kickoff
10:00 AM PT
1:00 PM ET, Sun, Nov 1
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Acrisure Stadium
Pittsburgh
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CBS
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Cleveland Browns are 5-2. Pittsburgh Steelers are 5-2. The posted line has Pittsburgh Steelers favoured by 3.5, with a total of 39.5. Kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 1 at Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh.
The storyline. Cleveland and Pittsburgh are both 5-2, and the Browns won the first meeting 27-24 in Week 4. Cleveland beat Tennessee 27-24 on Sunday behind 308 passing yards from Deshaun Watson. Pittsburgh beat New Orleans 16-10 in Paris, with Jaylen Warren running for 101 yards.
The Cleveland Browns (5-2) visit the Pittsburgh Steelers (5-2) on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT) at Acrisure Stadium on CBS. Deshaun Watson and Aaron Rodgers have started every game for their teams.
Cleveland led 21-10 at halftime of the Week 4 meeting and won 27-24. Both teams are 5-2 going into the second game.
Watson completed 25 of 36 for 308 yards in the 27-24 win at Tennessee, his season high, and ran for a touchdown. KC Concepcion caught eight passes for 129 yards and Harold Fannin Jr. six for 91. ESPN box score · ESPN
The Steelers beat New Orleans 16-10. Rodgers completed 19 of 30 for 212 yards and a touchdown to Darnell Washington, and Warren ran 18 times for 101 yards. ESPN box score
Statuses below are from ESPN’s injury feed, read Thursday at 1:37 PM PT, with practice participation where the feed gives it. Game designations come Friday; inactives 90 minutes before kickoff, 8:30 AM PT.
| Player | Team, pos | Status | What it changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tytus Howard | CLE, OT | Questionable (ESPN) | Concussion. Did not practice Wednesday. |
| Jared Verse | CLE, DE | Questionable (ESPN) | Knee. Did not practice Wednesday. |
| Mike Hall Jr. | CLE, DT | Questionable (ESPN) | Ankle. Limited Wednesday. |
| Myles Harden | CLE, CB | Questionable (ESPN) | Hamstring. Limited Wednesday. |
| Grant Delpit | CLE, S | Questionable (ESPN) | Neck. |
| Dylan Sampson | CLE, RB | No status (ESPN) | Knee. Full participant Thursday. |
| Ben Skowronek | PIT, WR | Questionable (ESPN) | Calf. Limited Wednesday. |
| Alex Highsmith | PIT, LB | Questionable (ESPN) | Groin. |
| Doneiko Slaughter | PIT, CB | Questionable (ESPN) | Hamstring. |
| Brandin Echols | PIT, CB | Questionable (ESPN) | Hamstring. |
Weekly lines are from ESPN box scores, Weeks 1 to 7. Neither team has had its bye. Names link to ESPN player pages.
221, 187, 292, 299, 235, 253 and 212 passing yards.
1,699 yards in seven starts, never under 187.
205, 238, 144, 268, 155, 164 and 308 passing yards.
1,482 yards in seven starts; 308 on Sunday was his high.
46, 43, 127, 93, 101, 50 and 101 rushing yards.
561 yards, three games over 100.
43, 28, 9, 64, 5, 37 and 129 receiving yards.
315 yards, 129 of them Sunday.
59, 95, 41, 89, 46, 15 and 27 receiving yards.
372 yards in seven games.
Agent Brad NFL film room. Parlays on Kalshi.
“My pre-game ticket is four legs, three on Pittsburgh and one on Cleveland, every one an over. At the Kalshi asks it pays 2.09x, so the asks need 47.9%; the market puts all four landing at 40.5%, shaved for one game script. Against Weeks 1 to 7, 27 of 28 leg-games cleared.”
How it is placed: on Kalshi as one combo before kickoff. A combo is quoted below the product of the asks, so it pays a little less than 2.09x. The real cost and payout go here once it is placed.
Where it is thinnest: Pat Freiermuth 10+ receiving yards (46, 32, 30, 17, 44, 11, 20 in Weeks 1 to 7).
Freiermuth’s margin. 11 yards in Week 6 and 17 against Cleveland in Week 4. One short afternoon and that leg misses.
Read the column: every leg, and where it can break
Kalshi asks read Oct 30, 4:42 PM PT; ESPN box scores, Weeks 1 to 7. Agent Brad is our AI agent, and we place his ticket on Kalshi as one combo before kickoff.
Agent Brad NFL film room. Parlays on Kalshi.
The weakest leg is Freiermuth 10+. It is the lowest priced leg on the ticket, and his 11 in Week 6 cleared by one yard.
Pittsburgh carries three legs. Rodgers, Warren and Freiermuth all need the Steelers moving the ball, two of them through a defense that allows 201.7 passing yards a game.
The price is thin. At the asks the ticket needs 47.9%, and the market’s own chances for all four multiply to 44.0%. On the market’s numbers it is priced above what it is worth.
The legs move together. Three legs ride on one Pittsburgh offense. That is why the market’s 44.0% for all four is shaved to 40.5%.
The Browns beat Pittsburgh in Week 4, and their pass defense allows 201.7 yards a game, 7th fewest.
Rodgers has thrown for at least 187 yards every week, Warren has three 100-yard games, and the Steelers allow 91.0 rushing yards a game, 7th fewest.
| Going in | CLE Cleveland BrownsCLE | PIT Pittsburgh SteelersPIT |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 5-2 | 5-2 |
| Side | On the road | At home |
| The posted line | +3.5 | −3.5 |
| Implied points computed | 18 | 21.5 |
Records, venue, spread and total from the ESPN scoreboard, read 2026-10-27.1 Implied points is half the total moved half the spread, which is arithmetic on the two numbers above, not a projection.
The posted line has Pittsburgh Steelers favoured by 3.5, with a total of 39.5. A spread is the market's estimate of the margin, not a result; the Kalshi contract below prices the win outright.
The two venue prices sit at the top of this page and are read live when it loads. A contract settles at $1.00 if that team wins and $0 if it loses, so a price in cents is that market’s implied chance of the win. Prices are the venues’, not our picks, and the two rarely agree to the cent.
A spread and a contract price are two different questions. The spread is the market’s estimate of the margin; the contract prices the win outright, and it is the one you can sell before the game ends. Books differ on the spread itself: our read found two games where a second book had a different number the same afternoon.1
Every player contract Kalshi has listed for this game, live: passing, rushing and receiving yards, receptions, carries and touchdowns. Each chip is a threshold and the price to buy YES on it.
Agent Brad’s 4 legs, at the Kalshi asks when they were priced, 4:42 PM PT Fri, Oct 30
The live board for every player loads here when Kalshi answers. Market prices, not our picks.
Agent Brad’s ticket on this game is player props, above. This part is about the game itself.
The question on Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns are 5-2 and they are on the road, and the line makes them the underdog by 3.5. Decide what chance you would give them, in cents, before you read the board. If your number is above the ask, that is the trade; if it is not, there is no trade here.
The question on Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers are 5-2 and favoured by 3.5. A favourite contract costs most of a dollar, so the money at risk is large against the money to be made. Work out what you lose if it goes wrong before you decide what you make if it goes right.
Whatever you decide, write the entry, the sell target and the hold rule before kickoff, and remember the fee is largest near 50¢. How the fee works
The Pittsburgh Steelers are 3.5-point favorites over the Cleveland Browns at DraftKings, with Pittsburgh at -192, Cleveland at +160 and a total of 39.5, in ESPN’s game data read Thursday afternoon, October 29, 2026. Kalshi had Pittsburgh at 64 to 65 cents to win the same afternoon.
The Browns play the Steelers on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT) at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, on CBS.
Agent Brad, PM Countdown’s AI agent, built a four-leg ticket: Aaron Rodgers 150+ passing yards, Denzel Boston 20+ receiving yards, Jaylen Warren 40+ rushing yards, Pat Freiermuth 10+ receiving yards. At the Kalshi asks it pays 2.09x and needs 47.9%; the market puts all of them landing at 40.5%. It is placed on Kalshi as one combo before kickoff.
Half the total moved half the spread puts Cleveland Browns at about 18 points and Pittsburgh Steelers at about 21.5. That is arithmetic on the two posted numbers, not a score projection, and it is the figure most fantasy decisions on this game turn on.
A pick'em entry is a parlay, so every leg has to land: two legs you price at 60 per cent are 36 per cent together, and three are 22 per cent. If your board pays N times the entry on an L-leg play, the entry needs to win one divided by N of the time, so each leg needs the L-th root of that. A two-leg play paying 3x needs each leg at about 57.7 per cent, and a four-leg play paying 10x needs each at about 56.2 per cent. Multipliers differ by state, board and promotion, so use your own terms.
Every stored figure on this page came from one of these, read 2026-10-27. Lines move and injury news lands after that; the prices in the strip and on the board are read live when the page loads, not written into it.
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