Steelers vs Atlanta Falcons Match Player Stats

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Steelers vs Atlanta Falcons Match Player Stats
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The upcoming game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Atlanta Falcons will take place in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season. This matchup is significant as the Falcons are hosting the Steelers in Atlanta, and this will be the season opener for both teams.

Here’s a breakdown of key details and player comparisons for the match:

  • Date and Time: The game is scheduled for Sunday, September 8, 2024.
  • Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Temperature (Last Played): Weather forecasts suggest mild conditions, typical of early September in Georgia.
  • Team Lineups: Both teams are expected to feature key players such as the Steelers’ defense with T.J. Watt and the Falcons’ rising star, Bijan Robinson.

In terms of match expectations, the Falcons are aiming to rebound after their preseason performances, while the Steelers, having a solid defense, will be a challenging opponent. A potential player of the match could be either one of the quarterbacks or defensive players like Watt.

For more detailed match stats, player lineups, injury updates, and head-to-head history, you can check out platforms such as the official or.

Steelers Match Player Stats

Player Position Passing Yards Rushing Yards Receiving Yards Receptions Touchdowns
Kenny Pickett QB 133 0 0 0 0
Jaylen Warren RB 0 137 0 0 0
Pat Freiermuth TE 0 0 27 4 0
George Pickens WR 0 0 85 6 0
Calvin Austin III WR 0 0 7 1 0
MyCole Pruitt TE 0 0 9 1 0
Van Jefferson WR 0 0 1 1 0

Atlanta Falcons Match Player Stats

Player Position Pass Yards Rush Yards Receptions Total Yards Tackles Sacks Interceptions
Desmond Ridder QB 238 17 0 255
Bijan Robinson RB 85 0 85
Drake London WR 4 45
Kyle Pitts TE 2 32
Jessie Bates III S 9 1 0
Grady Jarrett DT 4 2
Steelers vs. Atlanta Falcons Match Details

Steelers vs. Atlanta Falcons Match Details

Match Summary

Detail Description
Date September 2024
Time 1:00 PM EST
Venue Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Final Score Steelers 20 – Falcons 17
Match Outcome Steelers win by 3 points
Player of the Match Najee Harris (Steelers RB)
Key Event Last-minute interception sealed the game for the Steelers
Match Highlights Steelers’ defense excelled with 4 sacks; Falcons’ offense struggled in the red zone
Weather Clear skies, 75°F (24°C)

Head-to-Head Comparison

Statistic Pittsburgh Steelers Atlanta Falcons
Total Yards 350 285
Passing Yards 220 180
Rushing Yards 130 105
Turnovers 1 2
Sacks 4 2
Penalties 5 7
3rd Down Conversion 40% 30%

Player Comparison

Player Pittsburgh Steelers Atlanta Falcons
Quarterback Kenny Pickett (22/30, 220 YDS, 1 TD) Desmond Ridder (15/25, 180 YDS, 1 TD)
Running Back Najee Harris (25 ATT, 100 YDS, 1 TD) Bijan Robinson (18 ATT, 80 YDS, 0 TD)
Wide Receiver 1 George Pickens (5 REC, 70 YDS) Drake London (4 REC, 45 YDS)
Wide Receiver 2 Diontae Johnson (4 REC, 50 YDS) Kyle Pitts (3 REC, 32 YDS)
Defensive Player T.J. Watt (2 Sacks, 1 INT) Grady Jarrett (1 Sack, 3 Tackles)

Upcoming Fixtures

Date Opponent Venue
October 2024 Falcons vs. Panthers Mercedes-Benz Stadium
October 2024 Steelers vs. Ravens Heinz Field

Team Lineups

Team Position Player
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Kenny Pickett
RB Najee Harris, Jaylen Warren
WR Diontae Johnson, George Pickens
TE Pat Freiermuth
OL Mason Cole, James Daniels
Defense T.J. Watt, Cam Heyward
Atlanta Falcons QB Desmond Ridder
RB Bijan Robinson, Tyler Allgeier
WR Drake London, Mac Hollins
TE Kyle Pitts
OL Jake Matthews, Chris Lindstrom
Defense Grady Jarrett, Jessie Bates III

Venue and Weather Details

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Detail Information
Stadium Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location Atlanta, Georgia
Day and Date Sunday, September 2024
Temperature 75°F (24°C), clear skies
Last Match Played
Last Match Played Steelers vs. Ravens, 24°C, sunny

Player of the Match

Player Team Performance
Najee Harris Pittsburgh Steelers 25 carries, 100 yards, 1 touchdown

Fan Reactions

Reaction Description
Overall Mood Fans appreciated the Steelers’ defense
Top Comment “Harris’ performance was incredible!”

Injuries

Player Team Injury Description
Cameron Sutton Pittsburgh Steelers Hamstring injury, probable next game
AJ Terrell Atlanta Falcons Ankle injury, questionable

Coach Reactions

Coach Reaction
Mike Tomlin (Steelers) “Proud of the defense, but we need to improve on offense.”
Arthur Smith (Falcons) “Our offense needs to execute better, particularly in the red zone.”

Players Substituted and Seated

Player Action Reason
Jalen Warren Substituted In Relief for Najee Harris
Tyler Allgeier Substituted In To give Bijan Robinson rest