The Pittsburgh Steelers have called the 6th-most plays in football since the start of last season, averaging a whopping 60.5 plays per game.
The Pittsburgh Steelers O-line profiles as the 10th-best in the NFL since the start of last season at blocking for rushers.
The Las Vegas Raiders defense owns the 8th-worst efficiency against opposing run games since the start of last season, surrendering 4.87 yards-per-carry.
The Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackles project as the 4th-worst DT corps in football since the start of last season when it comes to stopping the run.
Cons
The Steelers are a 3-point underdog in this week’s game, likely creating a passing game script.
THE BLITZ projects the Pittsburgh Steelers to be the 3rd-least run-centric offense among all teams this week with a 36.8% run rate, based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.
THE BLITZ projects the Steelers to call the 9th-least offensive plays on the slate this week with 62.4 plays, based on their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.
This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and better passing effectiveness.