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Pittsburgh Steelers

2025 Season · Through Week 18 · Updated Mar 21, 2026
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Pittsburgh Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers

10-7
AFC·AFC North
14thinOff EPA(+0.020)20thinDef EPA(+0.015)

Passing Attack

The passing offense ranks 16th in EPA/play (+0.028) through Week 18.

A.Rodgers16 GP · 537 DB
EPA/DB
+0.03
CPOE
+0.04
Success%
45.5%
Passer Rtg
95.2
PosNameTgtRecYardsTDTgt ShareEPA/TgtYPRR
WRD.Metcalf9959850619.0%+0.331.99
RBK.Gainwell8573486316.3%+0.051.49
WRC.Austin5531372310.5%-0.081.34
TEJ.Smith5438222210.3%+0.030.75
TEP.Freiermuth5441486410.3%+0.431.57
RBJ.Warren454033328.6%+0.241.50
TED.Washington433136418.2%+0.321.50
WRM.Valdes-Scantling291412014.0%-0.100.56
WRR.Wilson211216624.0%+0.191.16
WRS.Miller1496202.7%-0.080.65
WRB.Skowronek646911.1%+0.901.19
TECo.Heyward432110.8%+0.351.17
RBK.Johnson21900.4%+0.120.50
See full QB Rankings →

Ground Game

The rush offense ranks 9th in EPA (+0.009), running through the LE gap most effectively through Week 18.

EPA by Run Gap

NameCarriesYds/CarryEPA/CarrySuccess%
J.Warren2114.5-0.0042.7%
K.Gainwell1144.7-0.0145.6%
K.Johnson282.5-0.2825.0%
Co.Heyward152.9+0.5773.3%
J.Smith97.8+0.4355.6%
M.Rudolph22.0+0.65100.0%
D.Metcalf26.0+0.84100.0%
Full Run Gap Breakdown →

Defense

Def EPA/Play
+0.015
20th
Def Pass EPA
+0.030
18th
Def Rush EPA
-0.006
22nd
Def Success Rate
43.2%
14th

Run Defense by Gap

Opponents target the M gap most (110 carries). Best defended: RG (-0.411 EPA/carry).

LE
49 car+0.02
LT
56 car-0.07
LG
69 car-0.13
M
110 car+0.07
RG
44 car-0.41
RT
52 car+0.06
RE
34 car+0.29

AFC North

Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Ravens
8-9
Off:13thDef:19th
Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals
6-11
Off:19thDef:29th
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns
5-12
Off:31stDef:5th