With a 3-point advantage, the Steelers are favored in this week's contest, indicating more of a focus on running than their usual approach.The 6th-lowest number of plays in football have been called by the Steelers this year (a measly 54.5 per game on average).Opposing teams teams have been wary to rely on the passing game too much against the Green Bay Packers, totaling the 9th-fewest attempts in the league (a lowly 34.1 per game) this year.Allen Robinson has run fewer routes this year (79.8% Route% in games he has played) than he did last year (92.7%).When it comes to pocket protection (and the ramifications it has on all air attack stats), the offensive line of the Pittsburgh Steelers ranks as the 7th-worst in the NFL this year.
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