Aaron Rodgers Touchdowns Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (+2232/-3477).
Key Factors
Favors Over
A throwing game script is suggested by the Steelers being a -4.5-point underdog in this game.
The predictive model expects the Steelers as the 2nd-most pass-oriented team among all teams this week with a 63.1% pass rate, given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics.
The predictive model expects the Pittsburgh Steelers to be the most pass-centric offense in football near the end zone (adjusted for context) at the moment with a 63.1% red zone pass rate.
Given their underlying propensities and game dynamics, the Steelers are anticipated by our trusted projection set to run just 63.3 offensive plays in this contest: the 10th-fewest on the slate this week.
This week, Aaron Rodgers is forecasted by the projections to have the 2nd-most pass attempts among all QBs with 38.4.
Favors Under
The 6th-smallest volume of plays in football have been called by the Steelers since the start of last season (a measly 54.2 per game on average).
While Aaron Rodgers has garnered 0.0% of his team's red zone run game usage in games he has played since the start of last season, the leading projections forecast him to be a more important option in Pittsburgh's ground game near the end zone in this week's contest at 10.5%.
When it comes to cornerbacks in covering pass-catchers, New England's CB corps has been terrific since the start of last season, grading out as the best in the league.