The Steelers will be rolling with backup QB Mason Rudolph this week, which usually means fewer pass attempts and more rushing.At a -3-point disadvantage, the Steelers are underdogs in this game, suggesting more of an emphasis on passing than their usual game plan.Allen Robinson's 71.0% Adjusted Catch% this season illustrates a noteable gain in his pass-catching ability over last season's 64.8% rate.This year, the poor Bengals defense has surrendered a monstrous 177.0 adjusted receiving yards per game to opposing WRs: the 4th-worst in the NFL.The Bengals pass defense has exhibited weak efficiency against WRs this year, conceding 9.70 adjusted yards-per-target to the position: the 2nd-most in the NFL.
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