The Steelers are a 3-point favorite in this week's contest, which points towards a rushing game script.Our trusted projections expect the Steelers as the most run-focused team among all teams this week with a 53.4% run rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.Opposing offenses have played at the 10th-fastest pace in the league (in a neutral context) against the Pittsburgh Steelers defense since the start of last season, averaging 27.54 seconds per snap.The model projects Najee Harris to earn 14.9 rush attempts in this contest, on average, placing him in the 86th percentile among running backs.Najee Harris has picked up 60.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground since the start of last season, one of the largest marks in the league when it comes to RBs (87th percentile).
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