Eagles vs Steelers Predictions and Expert Picks for Week 5 NFL Game

Expert predictions and picks for the Eagles-Steelers Week 5 NFL matchup.
Expert predictions and picks for the Eagles-Steelers Week 5 NFL matchup. / Joe Sargent/Getty Images
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An in-state rivalry will be on display in Week 5, as the Philadelphia Eagles take the short trip to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers are coming off an early, forced bye week, as these two teams face off in Week 5 NFL action.

The Steelers are currently 7-point home favorites in this game, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Here is who the experts are favoring to win this game.

Eagles vs Steelers Picks Week 5

CBS Sports picks are from their panel of experts, numberFire picks are from their NFL game projections, Sporting News picks are from Vinnie Iyer, and betting favorites are from FanDuel Sportsbook's Week 5 NFL odds.

Winner:
CBS Sports: Steelers (8)
numberFire: Steelers
Sporting News: Steelers
Betting Favorite: Steelers -7

Against the Spread:
CBS Sports: Steelers (6), Eagles (2)
Sporting News: Steelers

The experts unanimously agree that the Steelers will get the win at home, but there was a bit of disagreement when it came to the spread. Two of the eight experts at CBS predict the Eagles to keep the game close enough to cover, while Vinnie Iyer of Sporting News is predicting a dominant 31-16 win for Pittsburgh.


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