THE BLITZ projects the Pittsburgh Steelers as the 9th-most run-oriented offense on the slate this week with a 43.6% run rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.THE BLITZ projects this game to have the highest volume of plays run on the slate this week at 137.0 plays, accounting for the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.The weatherman calls for 19-mph wind in this game. High wind usually means reduced pass volume (and increased run volume) and worse passing efficiency.THE BLITZ projects Najee Harris to accrue 17.4 rush attempts in this week's contest, on average, putting him in the 92nd percentile among RBs.The Pittsburgh Steelers have gone no-huddle on 15.2% of their plays outside the two-minute warning since the start of last season (5th-most in the NFL). This speeds up the pace, leading to more volume and stat production.
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