The Steelers have run the 8th-most plays in football since the start of last season, totaling a whopping 59.0 plays per game.The weatherman calls for 4-mph wind in this game. Low wind usually means higher pass volume, and reduced rush volume, higher touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.In this week's game, Kenneth Gainwell is expected by the model to land in the 82nd percentile when it comes to RBs with 3.4 targets.While Kenneth Gainwell has received 5.4% of his team's targets in games he has played since the start of last season, the model projects him to be a much bigger part of Pittsburgh's pass game this week at 10.5%.Since the start of last season, the porous Seattle Seahawks defense has allowed a staggering 35.0 adjusted receiving yards per game to opposing RBs: the 8th-worst in the league.
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