NFL Underdog Player Predictions for Steelers vs. Bengals TNF (10/16)
Week 7, Thursday Night Football: Below are three of the best picks on Underdog according to our projections team for the Steelers vs. Bengals game on October 16, 2025. Using factors like advanced participation data, the latest efficiency analytics, historical trends, and advanced matchup factors, every single pick is going to be based on what our projections say is a meaningful edge. Get access to all of these picks, including much more, by subscribing to the RotoGrinders Props & Pick’em package.
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Below, I’ll detail how I’m approaching things on Underdog for Steelers vs. Bengals.
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Underdog Top NFL Picks for Steelers vs. Bengals
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top NFL DFS picks on Underdog for Thursday Night Football:
- Chase Brown lower than 2.5 Receptions
- DK Metcalf lower than 65.5 Receiving Yards
- Joe Flacco lower than 22.5 Completions
Steelers vs. Bengals NFL Underdog Predictions
Chase Brown lower than 2.5 Receptions
The receptions projection for Chase Brown looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 2.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 55.2% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 4.0% edge.
DK Metcalf lower than 65.5 Receiving Yards
The receiving yards projection for DK Metcalf looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 65.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 59.1% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 1.3% edge.
Joe Flacco lower than 22.5 Completions
The completions projection for Joe Flacco looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 22.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 53.7% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 0.1% edge.
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