The Tampa Bay Buccaneers safeties grade out as the 5th-best collection of safeties in the NFL this year in covering pass-catchers.The Pittsburgh Steelers offensive line has allowed their quarterback just 2.19 seconds before the pass (worst in football since the start of last season), which has a harmful effect on all passing offense stats across the board.The Pittsburgh Steelers have used play action on just 18.5% of their passing plays since the start of last season (2nd-least in football), which ultimately hampers passing efficiency.The Pittsburgh Steelers have gone for it on 4th down just 14.9% of the time since the start of last season (5th-least in football), which generally means less offensive volume, less touchdown potential, and lower offensive metrics across the board.The Pittsburgh Steelers have incorporated some form of misdirection on a lowly 35.9% of their plays since the start of last season (2nd-least in football), which likely makes the offense more predictable and less effective.
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