Kenny Pickett Passing Yards Prop is currently Over/Under 215.5 (-105/-125).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Given the game dynamics and the underlying play styles of each team, this game is anticipated by the projection model to have 133.3 plays on offense run: the 2nd-most out of all the games this week.
The weather forecast calls for 3-mph wind in this game. Low wind generally means higher pass volume, and reduced ground volume, higher touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.
In this week's contest, Kenny Pickett is predicted by the model to have the 9th-most pass attempts out of all quarterbacks with 36.4.
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense has been a notorious pass funnel this year, leading opposing teams to attempt the most passes in the league (43.7 per game) this year.
This year, the weak Jaguars defense has given up a whopping 283.0 adjusted passing yards per game to opposing offenses: the 3rd-most in the NFL.
Favors Under
The Steelers have run the 6th-fewest plays in the league this year, averaging a mere 53.5 plays per game.
The Pittsburgh offensive line grades out as the 3rd-worst in football this year in protecting the QB, which has a harmful influence on all pass attack statistics across the board.
Kenny Pickett's 60.1% Adjusted Completion% this year illustrates a noteworthy regression in his passing accuracy over last year's 64.9% rate.
As it relates to cornerbacks in covering pass-catchers, Jacksonville's group of CBs has been very good this year, ranking as the best in football.