PFR

AFC North · 2019

Pittsburgh Steelers

8-8 (3-3 AFC North · 6-6 AFC)2nd in the AFC North

Last: L 10-28 at Baltimore Ravens

Rating
+0.317
Adj Off
20.326
Adj Def
20.04
Playoffs
0%

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate38.4%1241.3%5
Early-down pass rate47.3%2950.2%27
Plays per game61.43067.313
Time of possession28:472631:068
Yards per pass attempt5.5285.54
Yards per rush3.8293.93
Starting field positionOwn 2911Own 3129

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play-0.13731-0.1223
Adj. EPA per play-0.07830-0.0842
Success rate38.5%3140.1%3
Passing EPA per play-0.06228-0.0775
Rushing EPA per play-0.25731-0.1875
CPOE-1.417-2.75
Explosive play rate7.3%287.3%3

Situational

Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.

StatOffenseDefense
Points per game18.12718.95
Points per drive1.58301.703
Red zone TD rate48.1%3050.8%4
3rd down conversion34.4%2736.4%9
Turnovers per game1.88292.381
Sack rate5.3%128.5%1
Penalties per game6.9207.29

Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.

Schedule and results

DateOpponentResultOff EPADef EPA
Sep 8Wk 1@3New England PatriotsL3-33-0.18+0.22
Sep 15Wk 210Seattle SeahawksL26-28-0.06+0.04
Sep 22Wk 3@5San Francisco 49ersL20-24-0.23-0.14
Sep 30Wk 430Cincinnati BengalsDIVW27-3+0.08-0.31
Oct 6Wk 51Baltimore RavensDIVL23-26OT-0.10-0.10
Oct 13Wk 6@14Los Angeles ChargersW24-17-0.01-0.09
Oct 28Wk 832Miami DolphinsW27-14+0.04-0.24
Nov 3Wk 920Indianapolis ColtsW26-24-0.14-0.04
Nov 10Wk 109Los Angeles RamsW17-12-0.31-0.39
Nov 14Wk 11@22Cleveland BrownsDIVL7-21-0.35-0.07
Nov 24Wk 12@30Cincinnati BengalsDIVW16-10-0.04-0.31
Dec 1Wk 1322Cleveland BrownsDIVW20-13+0.06-0.07
Dec 8Wk 14@24Arizona CardinalsW23-17-0.00-0.13
Dec 15Wk 1515Buffalo BillsL10-17-0.37-0.14
Dec 22Wk 16@26New York JetsL10-16-0.17-0.17
Dec 29Wk 17@1Baltimore RavensDIVL10-28-0.39-0.09

Key players

Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.

Offense

Quarterbacks

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
2Mason RudolphYr 255%176/28362.2%17656.2139
6Devlin HodgesR31%100/16062.5%10636.658
7Ben RoethlisbergerYr 1612%35/6256.5%3515.701

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
30James ConnerYr 329%1164644.0434
24Benny SnellR27%1084263.923
38Jaylen SamuelsYr 217%661752.7147
40Kerrith WhyteR6%241225.101
33Trey EdmundsYr 36%22924.206

Receivers and tight ends

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
18Diontae JohnsonWR R12%5968011.55
13James WashingtonWR Yr 29%4473516.73
19JuJu Smith-SchusterWR Yr 38%4255213.13
89Vance McDonaldTE Yr 77%382737.23
88Nick VannettTE Yr 43%171669.80

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckQBHFF
97Cameron HeywardDE Yr 951109.0231
79Javon HargraveNT Yr 43564.061
94Tyson AlualuDE Yr 102131.031
91Stephon TuittDE Yr 61853.570
93Dan McCullersDT Yr 6300.000

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
55Devin BushLB R7261.042
26Mark BarronILB Yr 85843.031
48Bud DupreeOLB Yr 5491511.530
90T.J. WattOLB Yr 3351214.582
98Vince WilliamsILB Yr 72842.510

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTFF
34Terrell EdmundsS Yr 271300
23Joe HadenCB Yr 10591751
28Mike HiltonCB Yr 4521111
22Steven NelsonCB Yr 552810
39Minkah FitzpatrickFS Yr 244952
29Kam KellyFS Yr 217110
20Cameron SuttonCB Yr 313510

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
9Chris BoswellYr 629/3194%5128/28115

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
4Jordan BerryYr 57445.569244