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Calvin Austin III Receptions Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (-142/+104).
The money has been on the Under as it opened 2.5 @ +110 before it was bet down to 2.5 @ +104.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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The Steelers rank as the 8th-most pass-heavy offense in the league (adjusted for context) since the start of last season with a 64.6% pass rate.The model projects the Steelers to call the 4th-most offensive plays on the slate this week with 67.3 plays, accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The Pittsburgh Steelers have run the 10th-most plays in football since the start of last season, totaling a massive 60.4 plays per game.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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The Steelers are a 3-point favorite in this week's game, indicating a rushing game script.Opposing QBs have averaged 31.3 pass attempts per game vs. the Houston Texans defense since the start of last season: 6th-fewest in the NFL.Calvin Austin has been among the least sure-handed receivers in the NFL, catching a mere 53.2% of passes thrown his way this year, checking in at the 15th percentile among wide receiversWhen it comes to cornerbacks in covering pass-catchers, Houston's unit has been outstanding since the start of last season, ranking as the 4th-best in the NFL.
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