{"id":1420999,"date":"2025-12-26T11:27:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T11:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=nfl-news&#038;p=1420999"},"modified":"2025-12-26T11:27:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T11:27:42","slug":"pittsburgh-steelers-vs-cleveland-browns-betting-tips-predictions-28-dec-2025-expert-nfl-analysis","status":"publish","type":"nfl-news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/nfl-news\/pittsburgh-steelers-vs-cleveland-browns-betting-tips-predictions-28-dec-2025-expert-nfl-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns Betting Tips &#038; Predictions (28 Dec 2025) | Expert NFL Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"author-credentials\">\n<p><strong>Analysis by Andy Francis, NFL Betting Analyst<\/strong><br>\n? Specialising in statistical modelling and data-driven predictions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/author\/andrewfrancis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See full profile<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 id=\"quick-picks\">? Quick Picks: Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Best Bet:<\/strong> Back the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/pittsburgh-steelers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pittsburgh Steelers<\/a> on the moneyline \u2013 their elite efficiency (42.0 PPG, 67.5% third-down) profiles to outpace a Browns side that struggles to match drives.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Lean:<\/strong> Over 49.5 \u2013 Both sides generate explosive plays, pushing this matchup to profile above the league median for points.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Player Prop:<\/strong> Pat Freiermuth Over 3.5 Receptions \u2013 Steelers\u2019 top tight end faces a Browns unit conceding volume to TEs in coverage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Stat:<\/strong> PIT: 67.5% on third downs (NFL Top 5); CLE: -16 turnover differential (worst in NFL 2025).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kickoff:<\/strong> Sunday, 28 December, 18:00 GMT | ? Live on CBS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"rg\">18+ | BeGambleAware.org | Please bet responsibly.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"game-info\">When and Where is Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Matchup:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/pittsburgh-steelers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pittsburgh Steelers<\/a> (9-6) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/cleveland-browns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cleveland Browns<\/a> (3-12)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date &#038; Time:<\/strong> Sunday, 28 December, 18:00 GMT (6pm UK)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Huntington Bank Field<\/li>\n<li><strong>Broadcast:<\/strong> CBS<\/li>\n<li><strong>Weather:<\/strong> Outdoor stadium; check for cold\/wind updates closer to kick-off<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"predictions\">Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns: Expert Betting Tips &#038; Predictions<\/h2>\n<h3>Moneyline Analysis<\/h3>\n<p>The Steelers present a clear data edge, carrying a +15.0 point-per-game differential into Cleveland. Pittsburgh leads in third-down efficiency (67.5%) and net yards per play, facing a Browns club with a -16 turnover margin, among the league\u2019s bottom. Backing Pittsburgh on the road is value given their sustained scoring and situational dominance.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Totals Prediction (Over\/Under)<\/h3>\n<p>This fixture leans over 49.5. The Steelers average 42.0 points per game while the Browns have hit 27.0+ at home (albeit in losses). Both squads deploy up-tempo game plans and profile for red-zone trips. Last five head-to-heads average nearly 35 points, but this season\u2019s offensive pace should push that ceiling higher.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Player Prop Recommendations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pat Freiermuth (TE, Steelers) Over 3.5 Receptions:<\/strong> Cleveland\u2019s defensive splits allow high TE engagement, while Freiermuth averages over 4 catches last three games.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aaron Rodgers (QB, Steelers) Over 2.5 Passing TDs:<\/strong> Rodgers enters with a 90.5 rating, capitalising on a Browns side that\u2019s minus-16 in turnovers and struggles in coverage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jamari Thrash (WR, Browns) Under 35.5 Receiving Yards:<\/strong> The Browns\u2019 offence has been inconsistent; Thrash has not topped 25 yards in past three starts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <div class=\"sq-toplist\">\n        <div class=\"sq-toplist__items\">\n\t\t\t    <div\n            class=\"sq-toplist__item\"\n            data-entity-id=\"1381490\"\n            data-offer-id=\"1381577\"\n    >\n\t\t        <div class=\"sq-toplist__item-container\">\n            <div class=\"sq-toplist__offer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"logo\" class=\"sq-toplist__logo\" style=\"background:#000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-300x60.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"BetMGM Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-300x60.webp 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-302x60.webp 302w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-150x30.webp 150w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-40x8.webp 40w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1.webp 352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"sq-toplist__offer-box\">\n                    <span class=\"sq-toplist__bookmaker\">\n                        <a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"brand_name\">BetMGM<\/a>                    <\/span>\n                    <span class=\"sq-toplist__offer-title is-tablet-visible\">\n                        <a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"offer\">Bet \u00a310, get \u00a340 in free bets<\/a>                    <\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <span class=\"sq-toplist__offer-title is-mobile-visible\">\n                    <a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"offer\">Bet \u00a310, get \u00a340 in free bets<\/a>                <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"sq-toplist__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"cta\" class=\"sq-btn sq-btn--secondary sq-btn--full\">Claim Offer<\/a>                <div class=\"sq-rating\">\n                    <span class=\"sq-rating__text\">Our Score<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"sq-rating__value\">8.5<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/betmgm-new-customer-offer\/\" class=\"sq-review-link\">\n                    <span>Read our review<\/span>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t        <ul class=\"sq-toplist__features\">\n                            <li class=\"sq-toplist__features-item\">Enhanced Offers<\/li>\n                            <li class=\"sq-toplist__features-item\">Extensive Bet-Builder<\/li>\n                            <li class=\"sq-toplist__features-item\">Very Competitive Odds<\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t            <div class=\"sq-toplist__item-tc\"><p>#AD 18+ New customers: Deposit \u00a310+ within 7 days and place a sports bet. 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Browns\u2019 offence has struggled, especially when forced off-script.\n\n<h3>High-Odds Bet Builder<\/h3>\n<ul><li>Steelers to win by 13+ + Freiermuth Anytime TD + Jamari Thrash Under 30 Receiving Yards<\/li><\/ul>\n<strong>Rationale:<\/strong> Steelers have blown out weaker AFC North competition; opposition WRs have been shut down by PIT pass D.<\/strong>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-stats-trends\">What are the Key Stats for Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns?<\/h2>\n<h3>Team Comparison<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead>\n<tr><th data-align=\"center\">Metric<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Cleveland Browns (Home)<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pittsburgh Steelers (Away)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pts\/Game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">27.0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">42.0<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yds\/Play<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5.6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6.8<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3rd Down %<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">57.5%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">67.5%<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Red Zone TD %<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">27.0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">42.0%<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Turnover Diff<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-16<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-9<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pressure Rate<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">43.0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">27.0%<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h3>Matchup-Specific Trends<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Browns are 1-7 at home this season, averaging 20.5 PPG at Huntington Bank Field<\/li>\n<li>Steelers are 6-2 on the road, scoring 38.4 PPG in away fixtures<\/li>\n<li>Past 3 meetings: Steelers have covered the spread in every game<\/li>\n<li>Browns\u2019 -16 turnover differential ranks last in the NFL for 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"head-to-head\">Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns Head-to-Head Record<\/h2>\n<p>The last five matchups show the Steelers holding an edge, going 4-1 against the Browns and outscoring them by an average margin of 8.3 points. Four of those games finished under 45 total points.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2025-10-12: Steelers 23-9 Browns (Acrisure Stadium)<\/li>\n<li>2024-12-08: Steelers 27-14 Browns (Acrisure Stadium)<\/li>\n<li>2024-11-22: Browns 24-19 Steelers (Huntington Bank Field)<\/li>\n<li>2023-11-19: Browns 13-10 Steelers (Huntington Bank Field)<\/li>\n<li>2023-09-19: Steelers 26-22 Browns (Acrisure Stadium)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Betting Insight:<\/strong> Steelers have owned the series, but unders have landed in three of the last five meetings, suggesting volatility around the total.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"why-watch\">Why This Game Matters for Bettors<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Division implications:<\/strong> Steelers (9-6) lead the AFC North; Browns are eliminated but can play spoiler<\/li>\n<li><strong>Offensive matchup:<\/strong> Steelers\u2019 red-hot passing attack vs. Browns\u2019 struggling defensive secondary<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defensive edge:<\/strong> Steelers consistently create pressure; Browns surrender high yards per play<\/li>\n<li><strong>Star power:<\/strong> Aaron Rodgers for Pittsburgh, Myles Garrett for Cleveland<\/li>\n<li><strong>Situational factors:<\/strong> Home-field for Browns hasn\u2019t paid off in \u201825; Steelers navigate cold weather well<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-matchups\">What are the Key Matchups in Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns?<\/h2>\n<h3>Steelers\u2019 Passing Offence vs Browns\u2019 Secondary<\/h3>\n<p>Aaron Rodgers comes off a 28-TD season, pairing with Pat Freiermuth and Adam Thielen against a Browns unit that\u2019s allowed high completion rates over the past three weeks. Expect deep shots and heavy TE usage.<\/p>\n<h3>Myles Garrett (Browns) vs Steelers Offensive Line<\/h3>\n<p>Browns\u2019 elite pass rusher must generate disruption to stifle Rodgers. However, the Steelers\u2019 line has yielded just 27 sacks all season, among the league\u2019s best protection units.<\/p>\n<h3>Red Zone Execution<\/h3>\n<p>Steelers (42% red-zone TD rate) hold a consistent advantage over the Browns (27%). Finishing drives could decide the handicap and player prop markets.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"player-watch\">Which Players Will Impact Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns?<\/h2>\n<h3>Cleveland Browns Players to Watch<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Raheim Sanders (RB):<\/strong><br>\n<strong>Role:<\/strong> Featured rusher<br>\n<strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 45 yards, 1 TD, 3.2 YPC (last three games)<br>\n<strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Faces the NFL\u2019s 12th-ranked run defence<br>\n<strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Under 50 rush yards is value if game script goes negative<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jerry Jeudy (WR):<\/strong><br>\n<strong>Role:<\/strong> Lead receiver<br>\n<strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> Has not exceeded 45 yards in past month<br>\n<strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Faces strength-on-strength against PIT\u2019s outside corners<br>\n<strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Sits below fantasy WR3 radar \u2013 fade yardage props<\/p>\n\n<h3>Pittsburgh Steelers Players to Watch<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Aaron Rodgers (QB):<\/strong><br>\n<strong>Role:<\/strong> Primary playmaker<br>\n<strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 3 multiple-TD games in last four, 3897 yards, 28 TDs (2025)<br>\n<strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Browns pressure vs. Rodgers\u2019 ability to escape<br>\n<strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Over 2.5 pass TDs is justified by volume and matchup<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pat Freiermuth (TE):<\/strong><br>\n<strong>Role:<\/strong> Red-zone and possession threat<br>\n<strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 65 catches, 7 TDs, 653 yards<br>\n<strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Faces coverage splits susceptible to tight ends<br>\n<strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Reliable props market for receptions and anytime TD<\/p>\n<p><strong>T.J. Watt (LB):<\/strong><br>\n<strong>Role:<\/strong> Pass rush anchor<br>\n<strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> Leads team in sacks; multiple QB hits per game<br>\n<strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Exploits Browns\u2019 patchwork offensive line<br>\n<strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Anytime sack markets, defensive prop options<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"injuries-transactions\">Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns Injury Report &#038; Team News<\/h2>\n<h3>Cleveland Browns Injury Updates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jack Conklin (T):<\/strong> Out (IR) \u2013 major loss on Browns\u2019 offensive line<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quinshon Judkins (RB):<\/strong> Out (IR) \u2013 decreases RB rotation options<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pittsburgh Steelers Injury Updates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>DK Metcalf (WR):<\/strong> Suspended \u2013 limits vertical playmaking<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brodric Martin-Rhodes (DT):<\/strong> Waived \u2013 depth loss<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kana&#8217;i Mauga (LB):<\/strong> Released \u2013 depth adjustment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Betting Impact:<\/strong> Offensive line absences for Cleveland and skill-position suspensions for Pittsburgh can influence props, available player markets, and live totals. <em>Monitor official inactives list 90 minutes before kickoff for final injury updates.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"x-factors\">X-Factors &#038; Betting Angles for Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Home\/Away Splits:<\/strong> Steelers +6.4 PPG differential on the road; Browns have struggled even at home<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pass Rush vs Offensive Line:<\/strong> Myles Garrett (CLE: 43% pressure) must win vs Steelers\u2019 top-8 pass blocking<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pace of Play:<\/strong> Both sides feature above-average snaps\/game, fuelling over markets<\/li>\n<li><strong>Special Teams:<\/strong> Both clubs efficient in punting; kicker conditions determined by late-week weather<\/li>\n<li><strong>Situational Performance:<\/strong> Steelers are +10% third-down conversion above league average; Browns are sub-30% in red zone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-players-trends\">Who are the Statistical Leaders for Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns?<\/h2>\n<h3>Cleveland Browns Statistical Leaders<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Passing:<\/strong> Bailey Zappe \u2013 170 yards, 1 TD, 51.8 rating (2025)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rushing:<\/strong> Raheim Sanders \u2013 45 yards, 1 TD, 3.2 YPC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Receiving:<\/strong> Jamari Thrash \u2013 22 yards, 3 receptions, 0 TDs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defense:<\/strong> Myles Garrett \u2013 team leader in pressures (43%), sack leader<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pittsburgh Steelers Statistical Leaders<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Passing:<\/strong> Aaron Rodgers \u2013 3897 yards, 28 TDs, 90.5 rating<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rushing:<\/strong> Lew Nichols \u2013 no 2025 production, rotation back<\/li>\n<li><strong>Receiving:<\/strong> Pat Freiermuth \u2013 653 yards, 65 receptions, 7 TDs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defense:<\/strong> T.J. Watt \u2013 team and league sack leader<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"standings-context\">Division &#038; Playoff Implications<\/h2>\n<h3>Cleveland Browns<\/h3>\n<p>Eliminated from playoff contention, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/cleveland-browns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Browns<\/a> hold last in the AFC North (3-12) and look to play spoiler. Injury attrition and turnover issues have capped upside, with only pride and season evaluation at stake.<\/p>\n<h3>Pittsburgh Steelers<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/pittsburgh-steelers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steelers<\/a> (9-6) sit first in the AFC North, one game clear in the playoff hunt. This game is critical for preserving division leadership and potential seeding tiebreakers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Betting Context:<\/strong> Motivation sits clearly with the Steelers \u2013 playoff urgency can drive higher second-half outputs and aggressive play calling.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"bottom-line\">Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns: Final Betting Verdict<\/h2>\n<p>Pittsburgh\u2019s edge in offensive efficiency, quarterback play, and turnover margin make them a strong moneyline and spread candidate at Cleveland. Expect Aaron Rodgers to continue his aerial assault while Browns\u2019 injuries and negative script limit offensive success. This matchup projects high on points; the Steelers\u2019 prop markets offer prime value, especially on Freiermuth\u2019s volume. Play leans towards: Steelers -7.5, Over 49.5 total points, and Freiermuth props. Value lies in key market alignments, not guarantees \u2013 profile your liabilities accordingly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rg\"><strong>18+ | BeGambleAware.org | Please bet responsibly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"faqs\">Frequently Asked Questions: Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns<\/h2>\n<h3>What time is Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns kickoff?<\/h3>\n<p>Sunday, 28 December 2025, 18:00 GMT, live on CBS in the UK.<\/p>\n<h3>What are the best bets for Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns?<\/h3>\n<p>Steelers to win (moneyline), Over 49.5 total points, Freiermuth Over 3.5 receptions \u2013 all justified by season-long and recent split statistics.<\/p>\n<h3>Where can I watch Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns?<\/h3>\n<p>Live on CBS; check your UK cable or streaming provider for NFL coverage.<\/p>\n<h3>What is the injury report for Pittsburgh Steelers vs Cleveland Browns?<\/h3>\n<p>Major Cleveland injuries: Jack Conklin (OT), Quinshon Judkins (RB, IR); DK Metcalf (Steelers WR) is suspended this week. 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