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This week's spread implies a rushing game script for the Steelers, who are favored by 5.5 points.The fewest plays in football have been called by the Steelers this year (a lowly 50.2 per game on average).Windy weather conditions (like the 19-mph being forecasted in this game) typically lead to lessened passing efficiency, lower air volume, and increased ground volume.Calvin Austin III's pass-catching effectiveness has tailed off this season, compiling just 7.64 adjusted yards-per-target compared to a 9.08 mark last season.Calvin Austin III's 0.00 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) this season marks an impressive regression in his effectiveness in space over last season's 4.2% rate.
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