Accounting for their underlying play style and game dynamics, the Pittsburgh Steelers are predicted by the projection model to run 65.5 plays on offense in this contest: the 10th-most among all teams this week.This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, higher pass volume, higher touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.Atlanta's defense ranks as the 2nd-worst in the league last year when it comes to causing interceptions, averaging just 0.48 per game.As it relates to linebackers in covering pass-catchers, Atlanta's unit has been terrible last year, ranking as the 4th-worst in the league.
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