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The Steelers are a 3-point underdog in this week's contest, likely creating a passing game script.Accounting for their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the model projects the Pittsburgh Steelers to pass on 61.3% of their opportunities: the 5th-highest frequency among all teams this week.Calm weather conditions (like the 0-mph wind being predicted in this game) typically lead to better passing effectiveness, increased touchdown potential, increased pass volume, and lower ground volume.With an impressive 22.2% Red Zone Target Share (83rd percentile) this year, DK Metcalf places as one of the wide receivers with the most usage near the end zone in the NFL.DK Metcalf ranks in the 86th percentile when it comes to WR WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced metric that assesses high-value offensive volume) with a massive 60.0 figure this year.
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