Steelers GameDay Cheat Sheet: Week 17 vs. the Kansas City Chiefs

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Steelers GameDay Cheat Sheet is a weekly series featuring a quick glance at the upcoming Steelers game, including odds, records, things to watch for, and how to watch/listen to the game.

Kansas City Chiefs (14-1) at Pittsburgh Steelers (10-5)

Series History

  • All-Time Steelers lead, 23-14 Last: Chiefs Win, 42-21 (Jan. 16, 2022)
  • Home Steelers lead, 11-5 Last: Chiefs Win, 42-37 (Sept. 16, 2018)
  • Away Steelers lead, 12-9 Last: Chiefs Win, 42-21 (Jan. 16, 2022)
  • Playoffs Chiefs lead, 2-1 Last: Chiefs Win, 42-21 (Jan. 16, 2022)

Series Notes

  • Wednesday’s game will mark the 38th overall meeting and the 35th meeting in the regular-season series between the Steelers and Chiefs.
  • The Steelers own a nine-game advantage in the overall series (23-14) and a 10- game lead in the regular-season series (22-12).
  • The two teams have met three times in the postseason where Kansas City leads the series, 2-1.
  • Wednesday’s game will be the 17th regular-season matchup between the Steelers and Chiefs in Pittsburgh.
  • The Steelers own a six-game lead in the regular-season series (11-5) in Pittsburgh.
  • Pittsburgh has won six of their last seven meetings with Kansas City in Pittsburgh, but the Chiefs won the last meeting, 42-37, on Sept. 16, 2018.
  • Kansas City won the last meeting in the series: Sept. 16, 2018 (42-37 in Pittsburgh.
  • Wednesday’s game will be the seventh meeting between the two teams in December.
  • The December series between the two teams is tied (3-3).
  • Wednesday’s game will be the fifth meeting in Pittsburgh between the two teams in December.
  • The Steelers own a two-game lead in the series (3-1) in December in Pittsburgh.

The Coaches

  • Steelers: Mike Tomlin
    • At Franchise: 183-105-2 (18)
    • Overall: 183-105-2 (18)
    • Versus Opponent: 5-4
  • Chiefs: Andy Reid
    • At Franchise: 142-52 (12)
    • Overall: 142-52 (12)
    • Versus Opponent: 5-5

Gameday Information

  • Date: Wednesday, December 25
    Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
  • Location: Acrisure Stadium
    Pittsburgh, PA
    Capacity 68,400 // Natural Grass
  • TV: Netflix (And Locally KDKA-TV)
    • Ian Eagle (play-by-play)
    • Nate Burleson (analysis)
    • J.J. Watt (analysis)
    • Melanie Collins (field reporter)
    • Stacey Dales (field reporter)
  • National Radio: Westwood One
    • J.P. Shadrick (play-by-play)
    • Ross Tucker (analysis)
  • Satellite Radio
    • Steelers: Sirius 106, XM/SXM 225, Internet 826
    • Chiefs: Sirius 82, XM/SXM 226, Internet 815
  • Local Radio: Steelers Radio Network
    Locally: 102.5 WDVE-FM (Pittsburgh) & 970 WBGG-AM (Pittsburgh)
    (48 affiliates – see below)

  • Referee: TBD
  • Vegas: Chiefs -2.5 | Over/Under: 43.0

Steelers-Ravens Pregame Show

Joe and Brian return for a review and a preview combo show. First, the hosts take a look back at what went wrong against the Baltimore Ravens, then look ahead to the short week of preparation against the 14-1 Kansas City Chiefs who come to Acrisure Stadium for a huge Christmas Day showdown.

The Chiefs game is now must-win territory for the Steelers to win the AFC North and host a home playoff game. Can they do it?

Tune in to hear Joe and Brian’s takes on these topics and much more.

View the video below on YouTube or visit our podcast page to find it on all popular audio platforms.

SCU Steelers News & Notes


Team Rankings

KAN PIT
Home Record 8-0-0 5-1-0
Away Record 6-1-0 5-4-0
Record vs. Spread 6-8-1 10-5-0
Points Scored/Game 23.7 (11th) 23.5 (12th)
Points Allowed/Game 18.5 (3rd) 19.9 (7th)
Takeaway Diff. +4 (12th) +17 (2nd)
Pass Yds/Game 225 (12th) 198 (25th)
Rush Yds/Game 112 (15th) 126 (11th)
Def. Pass Yds/Game 215 (17th) 220 (20th)
Def. Rush Yds/Game 91 (3rd) 102 (8th)

Team Leaders

Pittsburgh Steelers 2024 Leaders
Russell Wilson 174/268, 2129 yds, 15 TDs
George Pickens 55 rec, 850 yds, 3 TDs
Najee Harris 238 rush, 933 yds, 5 TDs
Kansas City Chiefs 2024 Leaders
Patrick Mahomes 363/543, 3608 yds, 23 TDs
Travis Kelce 89 rec, 739 yds, 2 TDs
Kareem Hunt 191 rush, 708 yds, 6 TDs

Steelers TV Coverage

This week’s game will be broadcast on nationally on Netflix. Local coverage available within the Pittsburgh market on CBS affiliate KDKA Channel 2.


Steelers Radio Coverage

Flagship Stations

  • WDVE-FM (102.5)
  • WBGG-AM (970)

Pennsylvania Affiliates

  • Altoona-WVAM (1430)
  • Altoona-WRKY (104.9)
  • Beaver Falls-WBVP (1230)
  • Beaver Falls-WMBA (1460)
  • Bedford-WBVE (107.5)
  • Butler-WISR (680)
  • Chambersburg-WCHA (800)
  • Clarendon-WKNB (104.3)
  • Clarion-WCCR (92.7)
  • Cooperstown-WUUZ (107.7)
  • DuBois-WIFT (102.1)
  • DuBois-WKFT (101.3)
  • Erie-WRKT (104.9)
  • Johnstown-WNTJ (1490)
  • Johnstown-WRKW (99.1)
  • Latrobe-WCNS (1480)
  • Milton-WVLY (100.9)
  • Saegertown-WUZZ (94.3)
  • Somerset-WNTI (990)
  • Starview-WONN (92.7)
  • State College-WQWK (1450)
  • Uniontown-WMBS (590)
  • Washington-WJPA (1450)
  • Williamsport-WCXR (99.3)
  • Williamsport-WZXR (103.7)

Maryland Affiliates

  • Cumberland-WRQE (106.1)
  • Hagerstown-WHAG (1410)

Ohio Affiliates

  • Fremont-WOHF (92.1)
  • Marietta-WJAW (630)
  • Youngstown-WNIO (1390)

Virginia Affiliates

  • Vienna-WDMX (100.1)

West Virginia Affiliates

  • Fairmont-WRLF (94.3)
  • Fairmont-WMMN (920)
  • New Martinsville-WXCR (92.3)

Steelers Nation Radio

Steelers Nation Radio is a 24-hour/day HD radio station dedicated specifically to the Pittsburgh Steelers. It can be heard on www.steelers.com, the official Steelers app or the iHeart app on your smartphone, and at 102.5 WDVE HD2.

 

Statistics and game information courtesy of the Pittsburgh Steelers and/or National Football League.

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