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 middle-of-the-pack run defense in Week 1 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), versus 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 is not listed 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)
- Last year, Robinson was 14th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 519.
- He averaged 4.6 rushing yards per attempt (976 yards on 214 carries), 11th in the league.
- With 487 yards on 58 receptions, Robinson was 114th in the league with 8.4 yards per catch last season.
- He averaged 5.7 yards per target last year (115th in NFL), racking up 487 yards on 86 passes thrown his way.
- Robinson was 16th in rushing yards after contact last year with 408, thanks in part to 15 broken tackles.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The Steelers allowed 227.1 passing yards per game, ranking them 17th in the NFL against the pass last year.
- With 1.4 passing TDs conceded per game last year, the Pittsburgh pass defense ranked 17th in the league.
- The Steelers’ defense ranked 11th in the NFL a year ago by grabbing 16 interceptions.
- By surrendering 115.1 yards per game on the ground last season, Pittsburgh was the NFL’s 19th-ranked run defense.
- The Steelers ranked third in the NFL in rushing TDs conceded (nine) a season ago.
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