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 up 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 is currently not listed on this week’s injury report.
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 racked up 2.5 yards per carry (five yards on two attempts) last year.
- Mooney averaged 13.4 yards per catch (414 yards on 31 receptions) last year.
- Last season he racked up 6.8 yards per target (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 227.1 yards per game conceded by the Steelers through the air last season made them the NFL’s 17th-ranked pass defense.
- The Pittsburgh pass defense ranked 17th in the NFL last season (23 passing TDs allowed).
- The Steelers’ defense intercepted opposing quarterbacks 16 total times a year ago (0.9 per game), which ranked 11th in the NFL.
- Pittsburgh, in terms of stopping the run, finished 19th in the league last year after allowing 115.1 rushing yards per game.
- The Steelers ranked third in the NFL in rushing TDs allowed (nine) a season ago.
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