Final Score: Patriots 6 - Steelers 7
Saturday, January 3, 1998 at 12:30 PM ET
Patriots @ Steelers
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Patriots | Steelers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 4 | 11 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 17.9 | 22.7 |
| Last meeting | 21 | 24 |
| Stat | Patriots | Steelers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 17 | 16 |
| Avg points scored | 22.7 | 23.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 17.2 | 19.2 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 69% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 88% |
Recent Results
Patriots
vs Miami Dolphins
Dec 28, 1997 · Margin: +14 · Total: 20
17-3
@ Miami Dolphins
Dec 22, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 26
14-12
vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 45
21-24
@ Jacksonville Jaguars
Dec 7, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 46
26-20
vs Indianapolis Colts
Nov 30, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 37
20-17
vs Miami Dolphins
Nov 23, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 51
27-24
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Nov 16, 1997 · Margin: -20 · Total: 34
7-27
@ Buffalo Bills
Nov 9, 1997 · Margin: +21 · Total: 41
31-10
@ Minnesota Vikings
Nov 2, 1997 · Margin: -5 · Total: 41
18-23
vs Green Bay Packers
Oct 27, 1997 · Margin: -18 · Total: 38
10-28
Steelers
@ Tennessee Titans
Dec 21, 1997 · Margin: -10 · Total: 22
6-16
@ New England Patriots
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 45
24-21
vs Denver Broncos
Dec 7, 1997 · Margin: +11 · Total: 59
35-24
@ Arizona Cardinals
Nov 30, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 46
26-20
@ Philadelphia Eagles
Nov 23, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 43
20-23
vs Cincinnati Bengals
Nov 16, 1997 · Margin: +17 · Total: 23
20-3
vs Baltimore Ravens
Nov 9, 1997 · Margin: +37 · Total: 37
37-0
@ Kansas City Chiefs
Nov 3, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 23
10-13
vs Jacksonville Jaguars
Oct 26, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 40
23-17
@ Cincinnati Bengals
Oct 19, 1997 · Margin: +16 · Total: 36
26-10