Matchup
Sterling Shepard vs Pittsburgh Steelers
0-2Shepard’s regular-season record against the Steelers
Sterling Shepard has faced the Steelers 2 times in the regular season (2016-2020), averaging 34 receiving yards a game.
His best against them is 47 receiving yards.
Over his last 5 games he has averaged 19.2 receiving yards.
In 2025 the Steelers allowed 163.6 receiving yards a game to WRs, 18% more than the league average of 139.1.
They meet in week 13 of 2026 on 2026-12-06, HOU away at PIT.
v PIT
34
2 meetings, rec yds a game
Last 5
19.2
his own form, rec yds a game
PIT allow
163.6
to WRs, 2025
v league
×1.18
what they give up over average
Compare another
all matchups →Every meeting with the Steelers
Regular season, 1999–2025What the Steelers give up
WRs, 2025 regular season5th softest of 32
Every mark is one defence. The shaded band holds the middle half of the league.
This is what the defence allowed the whole position group, not a projection for one player. Where it disagrees with the record above, the record is the thing that actually happened.
v defences that give up what PIT gives up
PIT allowed 163.6 rec yds a game to WRs in 2025. 7 other defences are within a comparable range — BAL, CHI, DAL, DET, IND, TEN, WAS. Sterling Shepard has played them 36 times, averaging 41.2 rec yds. His last 5 games average 19.2. This is a comparison of defences that gave up similar amounts, not a forecast of this fixture.
| 2025 WK 7 | at DET | ×0.95 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2024 WK 16 | at DAL | ×1.04 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 4.4 |
| 2024 WK 7 | v BAL | ×1.04 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 2023 WK 11 | at WAS | ×0.99 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 2023 WK 10 | at DAL | ×1.04 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2023 WK 7 | v WAS | ×0.99 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 2023 WK 1 | v DAL | ×1.04 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 WK 3 | v DAL | ×1.04 | 5 | 10 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 |
Sterling Shepard’s last 5 games
2026 fixture
WK 13
HOU at PIT · 2026-12-06
