NFL · 2026

Pittsburgh SteelersAFC North - .000 pct vSun 6 Dec, 8:20 PM EST Houston TexansAFC South - .000 pct

Match resultPittsburgh 43%Tie <1%Houston 57%

What this game means

The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.

At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 9% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.

The result is worth up to 16 points in the Division race.

Pittsburgh Steelers
Playoffs57%
Division39%
Conferenceseason odds5%
Super Bowlseason odds2%
Byeseason odds8%
Houston Texans
Playoffs76%
Division47%
Conferenceseason odds19%
Super Bowlseason odds11%
Byeseason odds17%
Pittsburgh winDivisionPittsburgh Steelers39%70%▲ +31Houston Texans47%41%▼ -6
TieDivisionPittsburgh Steelers39%56%▲ +17Houston Texans47%56%▲ +9
Houston winDivisionPittsburgh Steelers39%55%▲ +16Houston Texans47%57%▲ +10

The race they're in

Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.

AFC North · winner qualifies direct

AFC South · winner qualifies direct

The wild card · top 7 in the AFC qualify