In terms of a defense's impact on tempo, at 29.10 seconds per snap, the predictive model expects the Pittsburgh Steelers to be the 4th-most sluggish in the NFL (context-neutralized) at the present time.The weather forecast calls for 4-mph wind in this game. Low wind generally means higher pass volume, and reduced ground volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.As it relates to the defensive tackles' role in stopping the run, New England's collection of DTs has been phenomenal since the start of last season, profiling as the 7th-best in the NFL.
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