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Bills vs. Steelers Week 5 coverage: Buffalo opens as 14-point favorites

—fresh off of an appearance in the AFC Championship Game the previous season, and facing heightened expectations as a result—were dealt an early helping of humble pie by the Pittsburgh Steelers (+14) in the form of a 23-16 loss at Highmark Stadium.

This weekend’s Highmark rematch with the Steelers hardly carries revenge vibes, but it’s nonetheless an opportunity for the 3-1 Bills to bury the past—and to stack another important win—against a reeling 1-3 Steelers outfit that has just made a change at the quarterback position.

Kenny Pickett, the Steelers’ first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, will make his first career start against Buffalo after relieving benched former Bills backup quarterback Mitch Trubisky in last weekend’s loss to the New York Jets (+3)

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