Given their underlying play style and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Pittsburgh Steelers to pass on 52.6% of their downs: the 4th-lowest clip among all teams this week.Our trusted projections expect Kenny Pickett to attempt 31.7 passes this week, on balance: the 8th-fewest out of all quarterbacks.When it comes to pass protection (and the significance it has on all passing attack stats), the O-line of the Steelers ranks as the 8th-worst in the league this year.In throwing a mere 0.39 interceptions per game this year, Kenny Pickett places among the best QBs in the league (89th percentile).The Bengals have intercepted 1.23 balls per game this year, grading out as the 2nd-best defense in the NFL by this standard.
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