After struggling on the road against the Colts last week, the Pittsburgh Steelers get a much tougher draw from in AFC South this week against the Houston Texans. This figures to be one of the week's most exciting games between two teams with playoff aspirations.
NFL Picks Week 4: Steelers Vs. Texans
The Steelers struggled against Indianapolis’ pass rush last week. Can they pick up their second road win against a hungry group of Texans?
People are divided in their predictions for the game, as you might expect with these two teams. For Pete Schrager at Fox Sports, Pittsburgh’s offensive line figures to be the weakest link.
The line’s going to struggle again on Sunday. Give me the Texans in yet another game in which Big Ben’s being attacked from all angles.
He picks the Texans. Pete Prisco at CBS picks the Texans too, noting that the Steelers are playing on the road for the second week a row. Houston narrowly lost last week in New Orleans, and will be looking to get a game back in front of the home crowd.
Vinnie Iyer at the Sporting News picks the Steelers, based on the strength of their defensive giving Texans QB Matt Schuab more than he can handle. Yahoo’s experts are split.
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