Bijan Robinson and the Falcons vs. the Steelers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 8:57 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson will face a mediocre run defense in Week 1 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers were ranked 19th last season in terms of rushing yards allowed, at 115.1 per game.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: Atlanta Falcons vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
- Game Day: September 8, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 64.5 (-114)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 27.5 (-114)
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Robinson’s Current Injury Status
- Robinson does not appear on the injury report this week.
Robinson’s Season Stats (2023)
Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rush Yards/Carry | Targets | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
214 | 976 | 4 | 4.6 | 86 | 58 | 487 | 4 |
Robinson’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Robinson was 14th in the NFL with 519 total yards after the catch last season.
- He averaged 4.6 yards per carry (11th in NFL) while racking up 57.4 yards per game last year.
- With 487 yards on 58 receptions, Robinson was 114th in the NFL with 8.4 yards per catch last year.
- He averaged 5.7 yards per target last season (115th in league), racking up 487 yards on 86 passes thrown his way.
- Robinson racked up 408 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to 15 broken tackles) last season, 16th in the league among qualified runners.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Robinson will face the NFL’s 17th-ranked pass defense from a season ago, as they gave up 227.1 pass yards per game.
- Pittsburgh’s pass D allowed 23 passing TDs last year (1.4 per game) to rank 17th in the NFL.
- The Steelers recorded 16 interceptions a season ago, ranking them 11th in the league.
- Pittsburgh gave up 115.1 rushing yards per game last year, ranking it as the NFL’s 19th-ranked run D.
- A year ago, the Steelers allowed nine rushing scores, which ranked third in the league.
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