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The predictive model expects this game to have the highest number of plays run among all games this week at 133.5 plays, accounting for the approaches of each team and game dynamics.The 3rd-largest volume of plays in the NFL have been run by the Texans this year (a monstrous 60.4 per game on average).Opposing quarterbacks have averaged 35.8 pass attempts per game against the Steelers defense this year: 5th-most in the league.This year, the tough Steelers run defense has allowed a feeble 0.59 rushing touchdowns per game to opposing squads: the 3rd-smallest rate in the NFL.As it relates to the defensive ends' role in defending against the run, Pittsburgh's unit has been very good this year, ranking as the 2nd-best in the league.
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