Kyle Pitts and the Falcons vs. the Steelers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 12:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Kyle Pitts will be running routes against the 17th-ranked passing defense in the league last season when his Atlanta Falcons play the Pittsburgh Steelers in their season opener, 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 44.5 (-114)

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Pitts’ Current Injury Status

  • Pitts (undisclosed) is on the injury report this week, and is currently listed unknown.

Pitts’ Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
90 53 667 134 3 12.6

Pitts’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Pitts racked up 134 yards after the catch last season, 160th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • With 667 yards on 53 receptions, Pitts was 44th in the league with 12.6 yards per catch last season.
  • With 667 receiving yards on 90 targets last year, he was 69th in the NFL with 7.4 yards per target.

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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.
  • Pittsburgh’s pass defense ranked 17th in the league last year, allowing 1.4 passing TDs per game.
  • A season ago, the Steelers ranked 11th in the NFL with 16 interceptions.
  • Pitts will take on a Pittsburgh squad that allowed 115.1 rushing yards per game last year and was 19th-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
  • The Steelers ranked third in the NFL in rushing TDs allowed (nine) a year ago.

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