Tyler Allgeier and the Falcons vs. the Steelers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 12:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier will face a middle-of-the-pack run defense in Week 1 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers were ranked 19th last year in terms of rushing yards conceded, 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 27.5 (-114)

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Allgeier’s Current Injury Status

  • Allgeier is not listed on the injury report this week.

Allgeier’s Season Stats (2023)

Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Rush Yards/Carry Targets Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
186 683 4 3.7 23 18 193 1

Allgeier’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Allgeier racked up 217 yards after the catch last year, 105th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • He was 39th in the NFL with 3.7 rushing yards per attempt last year (683 yards on 186 carries).
  • Last season Allgeier gained 10.7 yards per reception.
  • He was targeted on 23 pass attempts last season, averaging 8.4 yards per target.
  • Allgeier stayed on his feet for 363 rushing yards after contact last season, 22nd in the NFL.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Steelers were the NFL’s 17th-ranked defense against the pass last season, allowing 227.1 passing yards per game.
  • With 1.4 passing TDs conceded per game last season, the Pittsburgh pass defense ranked 17th in the NFL.
  • The Steelers’ defense ranked 11th in the league a year ago by collecting 16 interceptions.
  • After allowing 115.1 rushing yards per game last season, Pittsburgh had the 19th-ranked run defense in the NFL.
  • The Steelers gave up nine rushing touchdowns a year ago. That mark ranked third in the league.

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