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Rodgers is projected to throw the ball 34.1 times on Monday, even against a Dolphins defense that ranks 12th in yards allowed through the air. Rodgers has gone over this particular line five times this season but just once in the last four games, though one of those Unders was at 31 attempts.
Pittsburgh won for the second time in 13 tries without outside linebacker T.J. Watt during the perennial All-Pro's nine-year career. Watt is out indefinitely after having surgery to repair a collapsed lung sustained during a dry-needling treatment last week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to their active roster, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gerry Dulac. Valdes-Scantling was elevated for the team’s game a week ago against the Baltimore Ravens from the practice squad.
The Steelers offense will feature a heavy dose of D.K. Metcalf, who racked up season-highs in receptions (seven) and targets (12) in Week 14 against the Ravens. Jonnu Smith and Pat Friermuth have also been instrumental in Arthur Smith’s 13-personnel, tight-end-heavy schemes.
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Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers play host to the red-hot Miami Dolphins on Monday Night Football. Rodgers is coming off one of his best games of the season in a huge divisional win and now must stay strong to keep a lead in the AFC North.
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Run defense steps up as Steelers shut down Dolphins
After giving up a record number of rushing yards in the last home game and over 200 in Baltimore, a different defense Monday against the Dolphins