Our trusted projections expect the Steelers to be the 7th-most run-oriented team in football near the goal line (adjusted for context) at the moment with a 46.6% red zone run rate.The model projects the Steelers to be the 4th-most sluggish paced defense in the NFL (context-neutralized) right now, causing opposing offenses to average 29.28 seconds per snap.The leading projections forecast Kenneth Gainwell to be a more integral piece of his offense's run game near the end zone this week (65.6% projected Red Zone Carry Share) than he has been this year (14.3% in games he has played).Divvying up all of his team's air yards this year, Kenneth Gainwell has only earned a paltry -4.3%, ranking him in the 17th percentile when it comes to running backs.Kenneth Gainwell profiles as one of the worst possession receivers in the league when it comes to RBs, catching a measly 77.0% of balls thrown his way (adjusted for context) this year, checking in at the 24th percentile.
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