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

Published 7:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Tyler Allgeier will be up against the 19th-ranked rushing defense in the NFL last season 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)
  • Rushing Yards Prop: Over 27.5 (-114)

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Allgeier’s Current Injury Status

  • Allgeier is currently not on this week’s injury list.

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 season, 105th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • He averaged 3.7 yards per carry (39th in league) while posting 40.2 yards per game last season.
  • Allgeier averaged 10.7 yards per catch (193 yards on 18 receptions) last year.
  • He averaged 8.4 yards per target last season (193 yards on 23 targets).
  • Allgeier stayed on his feet for 363 rushing yards after contact last year, 22nd in the NFL.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 227.1 passing yards the Steelers allowed on average per game a year ago. That made them the NFL’s 17th-ranked pass defense.
  • Pittsburgh’s pass defense ranked 17th in the NFL last season, allowing 1.4 passing TDs per game.
  • Opposing QBs tossed 16 picks against the Steelers a season ago (0.9 per game). The Steelers’ pass D ranked 11th in interceptions.
  • After conceding 115.1 rushing yards per game last season, Pittsburgh had the 19th-ranked run defense in the NFL.
  • Allgeier and the Falcons will take on the NFL’s third-ranked run defense from a year ago (nine rushing touchdowns allowed).

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