How to bet Steelers Browns on TNF: Analysis, tips and top prop plays - ESPN

The surprising 2-1 Cleveland Browns host the (maybe not so surprising, but still notable) 2-1 Pittsburgh Steelers on «Thursday Night Football» in a matchup I broke down in depth in my column earlier this week. I love the Steelers' ability to get to heavy personnel and run a variety of concepts, and perennially underrated back Jaylen Warren is seeing the field well behind his retooled offensive line. New starting right guard Brock Hoffman and rookie right tackle Max Iheanachor give the Steelers a five-across that can hang with anyone.

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But the Browns have a fast and aggressive front featuring second-year defensive tackle Mason Graham, free agent linebacker Quincy Williams and trade acquisition Jared Verse. Cleveland's offense has been nothing special, but the defense can create short fields and keep games close. Against an immobile quarterback like Aaron Rodgers, the pass rush has a chance to really shine.

Significant injuries in this game include cornerback Jalen Ramsey, who may try to go despite a broken wrist. His absence would dramatically impact the Steelers' pass rush and run defense approach, as they've been playing Ramsey in the box as part of their disguised looks. Browns center Elgton Jenkins looks unlikely to go, which is a particularly big deal against a Steelers defensive tackle room loaded with waves of talent (Cameron Heyward, Keeanu Benton, Derrick Harmon and Yahya Black). Starting guard Teven Jenkins did not practice Monday but was limited Tuesday, which is a good sign for