NFL · 2026
Pittsburgh SteelersAFC North - .000 pct vSun 27 Dec, 1:00 PM EST Carolina PanthersNFC South - .000 pct
Match resultPittsburgh 71%Tie <1%Carolina 29%
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 6% 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 14 points in the Division race.
Pittsburgh Steelers
Playoffs57%
Division39%
Conferenceseason odds5%
Super Bowlseason odds2%
Byeseason odds8%
Carolina Panthers
Playoffs32%
Division21%
Conferenceseason odds1%
Byeseason odds2%
Pittsburgh winDivisionPittsburgh Steelers39%65%▲ +26Carolina Panthers21%12%▼ -9
TieDivisionPittsburgh Steelers39%51%▲ +12Carolina Panthers21%16%▼ -5
Carolina winDivisionPittsburgh Steelers39%51%▲ +12Carolina Panthers21%20%▼ -1
The race they're in
Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.
AFC North · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-L-TPCTGB
0-0-0PittsburghDivision39%0-0-0.000-0-0-0BaltimoreDivision29%0-0-0.000-0-0-0CincinnatiDivision17%0-0-0.000-NFC South · winner qualifies direct
DivisionW-L-TPCTGB
0-0-0AtlantaDivision34%0-0-0.000-0-0-0New OrleansDivision24%0-0-0.000-0-0-0CarolinaDivision21%0-0-0.000-The wild card · top 7 in the AFC qualify
PlayoffsW-L-TPCTWCGB
0-0-0DenverPlayoffs79%0-0-0.0000-0-0HoustonPlayoffs76%0-0-0.0000-0-0PittsburghPlayoffs57%0-0-0.000The wild card · top 7 in the NFC qualify