THE BLITZ projects the Steelers to run the 11th-least offensive plays on the slate this week with 61.5 plays, accounting for their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.Mitchell Trubisky has attempted just 1.3 throws per game since the start of last season, grading out in the 5th percentile among quarterbacks.Mitchell Trubisky has been among the weakest passers in the league since the start of last season, averaging 7.0 yards per game while checking in at the 7th percentile.The Cincinnati Bengals defense has excelled when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, conceding an average of 4.52 yards-after-the-catch since the start of last season: the 5th-least in football.The Cincinnati Bengals safeties rank as the 6th-best safety corps in the NFL since the start of last season in covering receivers.
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