How to Watch the Week 1 Falcons vs. Steelers Game on TV or Streaming Live

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The Pittsburgh Steelers (0-0♍) will attempt to defy oddsmakers when they square off against the Atlanta Falcons (0⛦-0) on Sunday, September 8, 2024 as 4-point underdogs. The over/under is 42.5 in this matchup.

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Falcons Insights

The Falcons were bottom-10 in points last season, placing 26th in the NFL with 321 total points scored (18.9 per contest). They also ranked 17th in total yards (5,683).

Through the air last season, Atlanta’s passing offense ranked 22nd in the NFL with 3,524 passing yards (207.3 per game) and 26th with 17 passing touchdowns.

On the ground, the Falcons were top-10 in rushing yards last season, ranking ninth in the NFL with 2,159 total rush yards (127 per game). They also ranked 15th in rushing touchdowns (14).

Atlanta ranked 13th in the NFL in third-down percentage (40%) and 29th in red-zone efficiency (46.8%).

Last season, Atlanta ceded 21.9 points per contest (18th in NFL) and 321.1 total yards per game (11th).

When it came to stopping the pass, the Falcons’ D was on top of its game, with 3,449 passing yards allowed last year (eighth-fewest in NFL).

Against the run, the Falcons gave up 2,009 rushing yards last year, ranking 20th in the league. In terms of rushing touchdowns allowed, they ranked eighth in the NFL with 11.

Defensively, Atlanta ranked fourth in the NFL in red-zone percentage allowed at 45.3%. In third-down percentage allowed, it ranked third at 33.8%.

Steelers Insights

With just 304 points (17.9 per game), the Steelers had trouble getting into the end zone last year.

Through the air, Pittsburgh was bottom-10 in passing yards last season, ranking eighth-to-last in the NFL with 3,163 total passing yards (186.1 per game). It also ranked 20th in yards per attempt (6.3).

On the ground, the Steelers were midde-of-the-pack last year in rushing yards, ranking 13th in the league with 2,010 yards (118.2 per game).

Pittsburgh ranked 27th in the NFL in red-zone percentage at 47.6%. In third-down percentage, it ranked 22nd at 36.6%.

Last season, Pittsburgh’s defense was producing, as it ranked sixth in the league with 19.1 points allowed per game. In terms of yards allowed, the team ranked 21st with 5,816 total yards allowed (342.1 per game).

When it came to stopping the pass, the Steelers ranked 17th in the NFL with 3,860 passing yards allowed (227.1 per game) and 19th in yards allowed per pass attempt (6.7).

Against the run, the Steelers ranked 19th in the NFL in rushing yards allowed (1,956) and third in rushing TDs allowed (nine).

Defensively, Pittsburgh ranked 21st in the NFL in third-down efficiency allowed at 39.1%. In red-zone percentage allowed, it ranked fifth at 46%.

Falcons Leaders

Last season Kirk Cousins totaled 2,331 passing yards (291.4 per game) while going 216-for-311 (69.5%) and throwing for 18 touchdowns with five interceptions.

Bijan Robinson rushed for 976 yards on 214 carries (57.4 yards per game) and scored four touchdowns a season ago. He also averaged 28.6 receiving yards per game, grabbing 58 passes for 487 yards and four TDs.

Last year Tyler Allgeier rushed for 683 yards on 186 carries (40.2 yards per game), with four rushing touchdowns.

Last year Drake London was targeted 110 times and collected 69 catches for 905 yards with two touchdowns.

Kyle Pitts’ stat line last year revealed 53 grabs for 667 yards and three touchdowns. He averaged 39.2 yards per game.

Arnold Ebiketie put together an impressive stat line of six sacks, three TFL and 25 tackles last year.

Jessie Bates III’s past season saw him total 132 tackles, three TFL, and six interceptions.

Steelers Leaders

Justin Fields threw for 2,562 yards while completing 61.4% of his passes last year, with 16 touchdowns and nine interceptions (197.1 yards per game). He also carried the ball 124 times for 657 yards and four TDs.

Najee Harris rushed for 1,035 yards on 255 attempts (60.9 yards per game) and scored eight touchdowns a season ago.

Jaylen Warren amassed 784 rushing yards on 149 carries (46.1 yards per game), with four touchdowns on the ground. He also caught 61 passes for 370 yards.

Last year George Pickens was targeted 106 times and amassed 63 catches for 1,140 yards and five touchdowns.

Pat Freiermuth caught 32 passes on 47 targets for 308 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 28 receiving yards per game.

T.J. Watt had a solid body of work a year ago, registering 19 sacks, 19 TFL, 68 tackles, and one interception.

Patrick Queen collected 133 tackles, nine TFL, 3.5 sacks, and one interception over his 2023 campaign.

Damontae Kazee picked off two passes while adding 61 tackles and three passes defended a season ago.

Falcons Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	TV
9/8/2024	Pittsburgh	–	FOX
9/16/2024	at Philadelphia	–	ESPN
9/22/2024	Kansas City	–	NBC
9/29/2024	New Orleans	–	FOX
10/3/2024	Tampa Bay	–	Amazon Prime Video
10/13/2024	at Carolina	–	FOX
10/20/2024	Seattle	–	FOX
10/27/2024	at Tampa Bay	–	FOX
11/3/2024	Dallas	–	FOX
11/10/2024	at New Orleans	–	FOX
11/17/2024	at Denver	–	FOX
12/1/2024	Los Angeles	–	CBS
12/8/2024	at Minnesota	–	FOX
12/16/2024	at Las Vegas	–	ESPN
12/22/2024	New York	–	FOX
TBD	at Washington	–	–
TBD	Carolina	–	–

Steelers Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	TV
9/8/2024	at Atlanta	–	FOX
9/15/2024	at Denver	–	CBS
9/22/2024	Los Angeles	–	CBS
9/29/2024	at Indianapolis	–	CBS
10/6/2024	Dallas	–	NBC
10/13/2024	at Las Vegas	–	CBS
10/20/2024	New York	–	NBC
10/28/2024	New York	–	ESPN
11/10/2024	at Washington	–	CBS
11/17/2024	Baltimore	–	CBS
11/21/2024	at Cleveland	–	Amazon Prime Video
12/1/2024	at Cincinnati	–	CBS
12/8/2024	Cleveland	–	CBS
12/15/2024	at Philadelphia	–	FOX
12/21/2024	at Baltimore	–	FOX
12/25/2024	Kansas City	–	Netflix
TBD	Cincinnati	–	–

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