OPENING LINE: Steelers by 5 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. LAST MEETING: Steelers beat Cardinals 23-17 on Dec. 8, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. LAST WEEK: Cardinals lost to Rams 37-14; Steelers beat Bengals 16-10.
Through sheer luck, some questionable officiating and a strong defense, the Cleveland Browns have somehow survived without their franchise quarterback for the past month. The Arizona Cardinals haven't been nearly as fortunate. As the teams get ready to play Sunday, there are few definitive answers about the quarterback situations for the Cardinals (1-7) or Browns (4-3).
Lamar Jackson's excellence was at its apex in last week's dominant win over the Lions. The Baltimore Ravens quarterback threw for 357 yards and three touchdowns and ran for another score. Now the reeling Arizona Cardinals have to try to find a way to stop him.