{"id":377233,"date":"2025-10-24T16:20:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/?p=377233"},"modified":"2025-10-24T16:20:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:20:52","slug":"packers-vs-steelers-week-8-sunday-night-football-picks-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/packers-vs-steelers-week-8-sunday-night-football-picks-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Packers vs. Steelers Week 8 Sunday Night Football picks: Bet on Pittsburgh&#8217;s offence, Warren to cook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week&#8217;s Sunday Night Football matchup features all the drama, as Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Green Bay Packers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The pregame narrative:<\/strong> Rodgers can become the fifth QB in NFL history to beat all 32 teams with a victory over his old squad. His Steelers are a slim 3-point home underdog, as they look to shake off a Week 7 divisional loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out my Packers vs. Steelers picks for Oct. 26, featuring a prop bet on Jaylen Warren. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"acq_only\"><strong>-&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/online.northstarbets.ca\/page?key=ej0xMzUyNDU3MiZsPTEzNjY1NzMyJnA9MzExMjU%3D\">Join NorthStar Bets to start betting on the NFL<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Packers vs. Steelers picks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"acq_only\"><a href=\"cacheembed:120043\">Embed: #120043<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Bet: Steelers over 21.5 points (-108)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pittsburgh has eked its way into the playoffs over the last few seasons with an elite defence and a horrible offence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So it&#8217;s a bit of a surprise to see those roles reversed with a 41-year-old Rodgers at the helm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Steelers are averaging 25.0 PPG (11th in the NFL) and sit eighth in EPA per play, per RBSDM.com.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They had one stinker in Week 2 against the Seattle Seahawks, but have cleared this line in three of four games since, while landing on 21 in the outlier.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rodgers is slinging it, entering the week tied for fifth in passing touchdowns (14). That&#8217;s just two shy of Russell Wilson&#8217;s total output with the team from last season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"acq_only\"><strong>-&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/online.northstarbets.ca\/page?key=ej0xMzUyNDU3MiZsPTEzNjY1NzMyJnA9MzExMjU%3D\">Bet on Rodgers against the Packers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Green Bay&#8217;s defence is fearsome with Micah Parsons, no doubt, but I haven&#8217;t been wholly impressed with that unit at the moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Packers just gave up 23 points to the Jacoby Brissett-led Arizona Cardinals, and got 40-pieced by the Dallas Cowboys two weeks before that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With an extra few days to prepare, I expect Pittsburgh to have devised a solid game plan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key stat:<\/strong> Pittsburgh is 4-2 against this line. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"product_only\"><a href=\"cacheembed:120045\">Embed: #120045<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sunday Night Football prop pick<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Warren over 56.5 rushing yards (-114):<\/strong> Green Bay gives up the second-fewest rushing yards per game at the fourth-lowest yards per carry, so this is far from a great matchup for Warren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But Pittsburgh loves to run the football and is very good at it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Steelers&#8217; offence ranks fourth in EPA per rush and eighth in rush success rate. Warren has really been able to get things going in the past two weeks behind a healthy offensive line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Week 6 vs. Browns<\/strong>: 11 carries for 52 yards (4.7 YPC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Week 7 @ Bengals<\/strong>: 16 carries for 127 yards (7.9 YPC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"acq_only\"><strong>-&gt; <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/online.northstarbets.ca\/page?key=ej0xMzUyNDU3MiZsPTEzNjY1NzMyJnA9MzExMjU%3D\"><strong>Don&#8217;t miss out \u2014 Bet on Sunday Night Football<\/strong><\/a><strong>!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sooner Arthur Smith and Co. realize that Warren, not Kenneth Gainwell, should get all the touches, the better. 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