Todays Matchup Details<\/p>\n
\nWeek 5 Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers
Todays Game is on Sunday, October 11th
11\/10\/26 13:00:00 PM EST Kickoff\n<\/p>\n
Positives for the Indianapolis Colts Game Today<\/p>\n
The Steelers pass defense has exhibited bad efficiency against tight ends since the start of last season, yielding 8.52 adjusted yards-per-target to the position: the 3rd-most in the league.<\/p>\n
,In this week\u2019s game, Jonathan Taylor is predicted by the model to finish in the 97th percentile when it comes to RBs with 19.6 carries.<\/p>\n
,Out of all running backs, Jonathan Taylor grades out in the 99th percentile for carries this year, taking on 79.5% of the workload in his team\u2019s ground game.<\/p>\n
,With a fantastic total of 88.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground (95th percentile), Jonathan Taylor stands as one of the leading pure rushers in the NFL this year.<\/p>\n
,Since the start of last season, the poor Pittsburgh Steelers defense has conceded a whopping 72.7% Adjusted Completion Rate to opposing quarterbacks: the 7th-highest rate in the NFL.<\/p>\n
Negatives with the Pittsburgh Steelers Game Today<\/p>\n
The projections expect this game to see the 4th-fewest plays run out of all the games this week at 124.9 plays, given the tendencies of each team and game dynamics.<\/p>\n
,Opposing QBs have averaged 19.5 pass attempts per game versus the Steelers defense this year: fewest in football.<\/p>\n
,The Pittsburgh Steelers pass defense has excelled when opposing TEs have gotten into space, giving up an average of 0.39 yards-after-the-catch since the start of last season: the 3rd-fewest in the NFL.<\/p>\n
,As it relates to linebackers in covering receivers, Pittsburgh\u2019s LB corps has been fantastic this year, grading out as the 8th-best in the NFL.<\/p>\n
,Jonathan Taylor\u2019s rushing effectiveness has declined this season, notching just 4.08 adjusted yards-per-carry vs a 5.05 figure last season.<\/p>\n
,When it comes to the linebackers\u2019 role in stopping the run, Pittsburgh\u2019s unit has been very good this year, projecting as the best in the league.<\/p>\n
,Daniel Jones has passed for significantly fewer adjusted yards per game (162.0) this year than he did last year (199.0).<\/p>\n
,Daniel Jones\u2019s 6.62 adjusted yards-per-target this year indicates an impressive decline in his passing efficiency over last year\u2019s 7.8% rate.<\/p>\n
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