Bijan Robinson and the Falcons vs. the Steelers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 2:57 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Bijan Robinson will be facing the 19th-ranked run defense in the NFL last year when his Atlanta Falcons play the Pittsburgh Steelers in their season opener, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Atlanta Falcons vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Game Day: September 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Rushing Yards Prop: Over 64.5 (-114)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 27.5 (-114)

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Robinson’s Current Injury Status

  • Robinson isn’t listed on the injury report this week.

Robinson’s Season Stats (2023)

Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Rush Yards/Carry Targets Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
214 976 4 4.6 86 58 487 4

Robinson’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Robinson racked up 519 yards after the catch last year, 14th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • He was 11th in the NFL with 4.6 rushing yards per attempt last year (976 yards on 214 carries).
  • Last year Robinson gained 8.4 yards per reception, 114th in the league.
  • With 487 receiving yards on 86 targets last year, he was 115th in the league with 5.7 yards per target.
  • Robinson stayed on his feet for 408 rushing yards after contact last year, 16th in the NFL.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • Robinson will face the NFL’s 17th-ranked pass defense from a season ago, as they gave up 227.1 pass yards per game.
  • With 1.4 passing TDs conceded per game last season, the Pittsburgh pass defense ranked 17th in the league.
  • The Steelers’ defense picked off opposing quarterbacks 16 total times a season ago (0.9 per game), which ranked 11th in the NFL.
  • After conceding 115.1 rushing yards per game last year, Pittsburgh had the 19th-ranked run defense in the NFL.
  • A season ago, the Steelers gave up nine rushing scores, which ranked third in the league.

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