Pittsburgh SteelersvAtlanta Falcons

Pittsburgh Steelers by 2.8 on the model’s numbers

• Pittsburgh Steelers -3.5Even48%@ 2.00
• Over 42.5 pointsLikely57%@ 1.96

• 311.1Total yards343.6

  Total yards: Pittsburgh Steelers 311.1, Atlanta Falcons 343.6. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.

• 210Passing yards217.8

  Passing yards: Pittsburgh Steelers 210, Atlanta Falcons 217.8. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.

• 101.1Rushing yards125.8

  Rushing yards: Pittsburgh Steelers 101.1, Atlanta Falcons 125.8. Yards gained on the ground.

• 15.6First downs17.5

  First downs: Pittsburgh Steelers 15.6, Atlanta Falcons 17.5. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.

• 2.8Sacks3.4

  Sacks: Pittsburgh Steelers 2.8, Atlanta Falcons 3.4. Sacks by this defence.

• 6.4QB hits5.7

  QB hits: Pittsburgh Steelers 6.4, Atlanta Falcons 5.7. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.

• 5.1Tackles for loss5.6

  Tackles for loss: Pittsburgh Steelers 5.1, Atlanta Falcons 5.6. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.

• 1.7Takeaways1.4

  Takeaways: Pittsburgh Steelers 1.7, Atlanta Falcons 1.4. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.

• 5.8Penalties6.4

  Penalties: Pittsburgh Steelers 5.8, Atlanta Falcons 6.4. Penalties accepted against this team.

• 45.9Penalty yards48.2

  Penalty yards: Pittsburgh Steelers 45.9, Atlanta Falcons 48.2. Yards conceded to penalties.

• 0.3Passing EPA0.2

  Passing EPA: Pittsburgh Steelers 0.3, Atlanta Falcons 0.2. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.

• -0.1Rushing EPA-1.1

  Rushing EPA: Pittsburgh Steelers -0.1, Atlanta Falcons -1.1. The same for the running game.