Game facts: Steelers at Colts

Published: Oct 01, 2016 at 02:25 PM

Next Gen Stat: The Steelers have allowed just 3 TDs to wide receivers lined up out wide this season (T-2nd fewest in NFL).

Not used to being .500: Pittsburgh is 5-5 through 10 games for the third time in the Ben Roethlisberger era (went 8-8 and missed playoffs on previous two occasions).

Mind-blowing stat: Le'Veon Bell and Antonio Brown are averaging 15.3 combined receptions per game this season, which would be the most by any duo in the Super Bowl era.

Not running much: The Steelers run the ball on just 35.6 percent of offensive plays (28th in NFL).

Road woes: The Steelers offense is averaging 10 fewer points per game on the road this season than at home.

Improved pass rush: After generating just eight sacks in the first seven games, the Steelers have produced 13 over their last three games.

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