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The leading projections forecast the Steelers to call the 9th-most plays on offense on the slate this week with 65.6 plays, accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The air attacks of both teams (including both volume and effectiveness) ought to benefit from the still weather conditions (2-mph wind) being forecasted in this game, while run volume may drop-off.The model projects Kenneth Gainwell to earn 4.8 targets in this week's game, on average, ranking him in the 93rd percentile among running backs.Kenneth Gainwell has been a more important option in his offense's air attack this year (16.2% Target Share in games he has been on the field) than he was last year (5.0%).Kenneth Gainwell's 14.0 adjusted yards per game on passes this year reflects a noteworthy improvement in his pass-catching prowess over last year's 7.0 rate.
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