Our expert NFL handicapper provides his insights and predictions for the Week 16 matchups between the Steelers and Colts, and the Commanders and Cardinals.
* The Steelers are coming off a disappointing loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Monday Night Football, while the Colts snapped their four-game losing streak with a victory over the Houston Texans.
Expert Predictions for Week 16: Steelers vs. Colts, Commanders vs. Cardinals
* The Steelers have struggled offensively this season, averaging just 18.3 points per game (29th in the NFL).
* The Colts have a solid defense that ranks 11th in the NFL in points allowed (20.6 per game).
* The Colts are favored by 3 points at home.
**Prediction:** Colts win 23-17
* The Commanders are coming off a bye week, while the Cardinals are looking to bounce back from a tough loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
* The Commanders have a solid offense that ranks 10th in the NFL in points scored (26.1 per game).
* The Cardinals have a struggling defense that ranks 31st in the NFL in points allowed (30.5 per game).
* The Commanders are favored by 6.5 points on the road.
**Prediction:** Commanders win 30-24
* The Steelers have lost four of their last five games.
* The Colts have won three of their last four games.
* The Commanders have won four of their last five games.
* The Cardinals have lost four of their last five games.
* The Steelers are 4-3 on the road this season.
* The Colts are 3-4 at home this season.
* The Commanders are 4-3 on the road this season.
* The Cardinals are 2-5 at home this season.
* The Steelers are 3-1 against the AFC East this season.
* The Colts are 2-2 against the AFC West this season.
* The Commanders are 2-2 against the NFC East this season.
* The Cardinals are 2-2 against the NFC West this season.
