Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it’s the Pittsburgh offense, which is currently 12th in scoring in the NFL.
But while Arthur Smith’s unit is doing well enough on the scoreboard, they are 22nd in passing yards per game and 29th in rushing yards per game. They’re 28th in total yards pre game, and only 22nd in yards per play.
So how are they scoring at a level that far outpaces their statistical contributions? Alan breaks it down.
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