Darnell Mooney and the Falcons vs. the Steelers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 8:57 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Darnell Mooney will be running routes against the 17th-ranked passing defense in the league last year when his Atlanta Falcons meet the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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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)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 35.5 (-114)

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Mooney’s Current Injury Status

  • Mooney isn’t listed on the injury report this week.

Mooney’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
61 31 414 181 1 13.4

Mooney’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Mooney racked up 181 yards after the catch last season, 124th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • He averaged 2.5 yards per carry and 0.4 yards per game last year.
  • Mooney averaged 13.4 yards per catch (414 yards on 31 receptions) last season.
  • He averaged 6.8 yards per target last season (414 yards on 61 targets).
  • Mooney collected two yards after contact as a rusher last year.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Steelers gave up 227.1 passing yards per game, ranking them 17th in the NFL against the pass last year.
  • Pittsburgh’s pass D gave up 23 passing TDs last year (1.4 per game) to rank 17th in the NFL.
  • Opposing QBs threw 16 picks against the Steelers a year ago (0.9 per game). The Steelers’ pass D ranked 11th in interceptions.
  • Pittsburgh gave up 115.1 rushing yards per game last season, ranking it as the NFL’s 19th-ranked run D.
  • The Steelers gave up nine rushing touchdowns a year ago. That mark ranked third in the league.

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