The passing game is such a crucial element in today’s NFL. Today, I wanted to look at team’s completed and intended air yardage, zooming in on Steelers OC Arthur Smith’s prior coaching stops and the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2019. The goal is to see what we might expect from the pairing in terms of air yardage in the 2024 season.
Let’s dive right in. Here are completed and intended air yards for NFL teams since 2019 (160 qualifiers), using logos for the squads we’re focused on:
Very telling visual. Positively, in Arthur Smith’s prior five seasons of coaching stops, all were above-average in completed air yards.