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The weatherman calls for 1-mph wind in this game. Low wind typically means increased pass volume, and reduced rush volume, increased touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.Opposing QBs have averaged 38.1 pass attempts per game against the Pittsburgh Steelers defense this year: 5th-most in football.The model projects Mark Andrews to accumulate 5.1 targets in this week's game, on average, ranking him in the 81st percentile when it comes to tight ends.Mark Andrews's 36.3 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced statistic that examines high-value offensive volume) grades out among the best in football: 84th percentile for tight ends.This year, the anemic Pittsburgh Steelers defense has been torched for a massive 67.0 adjusted receiving yards per game vs. opposing TEs: the 3rd-worst in the league.
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