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The Pittsburgh Steelers put the NFL world on notice with a statement win on the road against the Detroit Lions, pulling out a 29–24 victory that few outside of Pittsburgh saw coming. Sportsbooks gave the Steelers little chance, installing them as seven-point underdogs before kickoff. That number raised eyebrows, especially considering both teams entered the matchup at 8-6. Pittsburgh is rarely a heavy underdog due to its national following, but the spread reflected the absence of TJ Watt and the respect bettors had for Detroit at home. Disrespectful or not, the Steelers used it as fuel.
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