On paper the Buffalo Bills are in for a rough ride against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Both teams score 27.8 points per game, putting their offensive output in a dead heat. The defensive statistics are where the problems begin. Buffalo is allowing 25.5 points per game, more than a full touchdown worse than the Steelers at 17.6 per game. However, Washington proved that Pittsburgh isn’t invulnerable.
Diving into aggregate stats show some weaknesses that Buffalo might be able to take advantage of on Sunday Night Football. Let’s take a look.
Play 1
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As I often do, I started the opponent preview process by looking at aggregated data.