This week's line suggests a throwing game script for the Steelers, who are -5.5-point underdogs.The forecast calls for 4-mph wind in this game. Low wind usually means higher pass volume, and reduced run volume, higher touchdown potential, and increased passing effectiveness.Russell Wilson has been a less important option in his offense's ground game this year (6.9% Carry Share in games he has played) than he was last year (17.3%).Russell Wilson has rushed for substantially fewer adjusted yards per game (8.0) this year than he did last year (22.0).Russell Wilson's ground efficiency has diminished this season, notching just 3.30 adjusted yards-per-carry compared to a 5.11 figure last season.
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