Accounting for their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Pittsburgh Steelers to pass on 60.3% of their plays: the 8th-highest frequency among all teams this week.The passing offenses of both teams (in terms of both volume and effectiveness) figure to benefit from the calm "weather" conditions (meaning zero wind) inside this dome, while rush volume may suffer.The Vikings defense has been a bit of pass funnel since the start of last season, causing opposing quarterbacks to attempt the 5th-most passes in the league (34.8 per game) since the start of last season.With an impressive 19.4% Red Zone Target% (89th percentile) since the start of last season, Jonnu Smith stands among the TEs with the biggest workloads near the goal line in football.When it comes to air yards, Jonnu Smith grades out in the towering 83rd percentile among TEs since the start of last season, accruing a whopping 28.0 per game.
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