The model projects this game to see the 2nd-largest volume of plays run among all games this week at 130.5 plays, based on the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.Nelson Agholor's 6.00 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) this season conveys a noteworthy improvement in his effectiveness in space over last season's 3.2% mark.This year, the weak Pittsburgh Steelers defense has given up the most adjusted yards-per-target in football to opposing WRs: a colossal 8.73 yards.The Pittsburgh Steelers pass defense has been particularly weak when opposing wideouts have gotten into space, surrendering an average of 4.84 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 6th-most in football.As it relates to cornerbacks in covering receivers, Pittsburgh's group of CBs has been lousy this year, profiling as the worst in the NFL.
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