Steel Balls

Make your 2021 season predictions below. Same rules as previous seasons. Entries must be submitted by midnight before the season opening game.

Please include (1) W/L predictions for each Steelers game, (2) season records for each team in the division, and (3) number of playoff wins. Any other predictions will be taken into consideration as tie breakers.

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Round 1 Pick No. 24: Najee Harris, RB, Alabama

Round 2 Pick No. 55: Pat Freiermuth, TE, Penn State

Round 3 Pick No. 87: Quinn Meinerz. C, Wisconsin–Whitewater

Round 4 Pick No. 129: Asante Samuel Jr., CB, Florida St.

Round 4 Pick No. 140: Myron Cunningham, T, Arkansas

Round 6 Pick No. 216: Tarron Jackson, EDGE, Coastal Carolina

Round 7 Pick No. 246: Khyiris Tonga, DT, BYU

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Each preseason, we run 20,000 simulations of the entire slate with ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI), our projection system.
Here it is

STEELERS @ GIANTS           41–17
STEELERS vs. BRONCOS     27–24
STEELERS vs. TEXANS        33–20
STEELERS @ TITANS           31–21
STEELERS vs. EAGLES         15–10
STEELERS vs. BROWNS      27–10
RATS vs. STEELERS             30–10
Bye
STEELERS @ COWBOYS    13–10
STEELERS vs. BENGALS    27–23
STEELERS @ JAGUARS     37–23
RAVENS @ STEELERS       33–14
STEELERS vs. WASH          38–10
STEELERS @ BILLS            35–31
BENGALS vs. STEELERS   23–20
STEELERS vs. COLTS         22–20
BROWNS vs. STEELERS    23–10

NORTH           W    L     T
RAVENS          12    4     0
STEELERS      12    4     0
BENGALS         7     9     0
BROWNS          7     9     0

Of interest:
All 4 Steelers losses are to AFC North (Rats 2X)
1 and done AGAIN in the playoffs.

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Round 2 #49 – Michael Pittman Jr, WR, USC

Round 3 #102 – Tyler Biadasz, C, Wisconsin

Round 4 #124 – Antonio Gibson, RB/WR, Memphis  (Anfernee Jennings, OLB, Alabama)

Round 4 #135 – Alex Highsmith, OLB. Charlotte (Antonio Gibson, RB/WR, Memphis)

Round 6 #198 – Tanner Muse, S, Clemson

Round 7 #232 – Evan Weaver, ILB, California

FA

Alex Pechin, P, Bucknell

Austin Hall, S, Memphis

Rashard Lawrence, DL, LSU

Colton McKivitz, OT, West Virginia

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