The Steelers have called the 6th-most plays in the league this year, averaging a staggering 59.7 plays per game.The weather forecast calls for 1-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means increased pass volume, and lower rush volume, increased TD potential, and better passing efficiency.Calvin Austin has been less involved as a potential pass-catcher this year (58.9% Route Participation% in games he has been on the field) than he did last year (40.3%).This year, the poor Giants pass defense has been gouged for a massive 70.6% Adjusted Completion Rate to opposing wide receivers: the worst rate in the league.
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