Gridiron Core
NFL · 2026
ACRISURE STADIUM · PITTSBURGH, PA

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Matchup Edge

QB43CAREVEN+446PITHIGH confidence

What goes into it

  • EPA per dropbackPIT edge
  • Dropback successEven
  • Completion over expectedEven
  • Turnover avoidancePIT edge
  • Sack avoidancePIT edge
Rush42CARSTRONGPIT+1961PITMEDIUM confidence

What goes into it

  • Rush EPAPIT edge
  • Rush successPIT edge
  • Stuff avoidancePIT edge
  • Explosive runsPIT edge
  • Short yardagePIT edge
Pass41CAREVEN+344PITHIGH confidence

What goes into it

  • Pass EPACAR edge
  • Pass successEven
  • Explosive passesEven
  • ProtectionPIT edge
  • Completion over expectedEven
Trenches41CARSTRONGPIT+1859PITMEDIUM confidence

What goes into it

  • Run-line controlPIT edge
  • Pass protectionPIT edge
  • Short-yardage blockingPIT edge
  • Stuff creationPIT edge
  • Pressure creationPIT edge
  • Short-yardage defensePIT edge
Explosive46CAREVEN+551PITHIGH confidence

What goes into it

  • Explosive play ratePIT edge
  • Explosive passesEven
  • Explosive runsPIT edge
  • Breakaway magnitudePIT edge
  • Explosive preventionPIT edge
Resilience52CAREVEN+448PITMEDIUM confidence

What goes into it

  • Offensive responseCAR edge
  • Defensive responseCAR edge
  • Momentum reversalCAR edge
  • Explosive prevention after shocksCAR edge
  • Mistake avoidancePIT edge
CAROFFENSEvsPITDEFENSESCORING TERRITORYANALYTICSRED ZONE TD RATE / TD PREVENTIONFORCED FG RATE / SETTLED FOR FG RATECAR RED ZONE TD RATE(OFFENSE)26TRIPS62%SEASONPIT RED ZONE TD ALLOWED(DEFENSE)16TRIPS38%SEASONCAR SETTLED FOR FG(OFFENSE)23%SEASONPIT FORCED FG(DEFENSE)44%SEASONRED ZONE TRIPS & OUTCOMES(SEASON)CARRED ZONETRIPS / G3.7TOUCHDOWNS16FIELD GOALS6EMPTY4+4 TDS FROM OUTSIDE THE 20 (SEASON)FIELD GOAL SUCCESS BY DISTANCE | CAR KICKING (SEASON)MadeMissedSeason (Pregame) Accuracy0 - 29100%30 - 39100%40 - 49100%50+100%0102030405060FIELD GOAL DISTANCE (YARDS)PITOFFENSEvsCARDEFENSESCORING TERRITORYANALYTICSRED ZONE TD RATE / TD PREVENTIONFORCED FG RATE / SETTLED FOR FG RATEPIT RED ZONE TD RATE(OFFENSE)24TRIPS50%SEASONCAR RED ZONE TD ALLOWED(DEFENSE)20TRIPS80%SEASONPIT SETTLED FOR FG(OFFENSE)42%SEASONCAR FORCED FG(DEFENSE)10%SEASONRED ZONE TRIPS & OUTCOMES(SEASON)PITRED ZONETRIPS / G3.0TOUCHDOWNS12FIELD GOALS10EMPTY2+5 TDS FROM OUTSIDE THE 20 (SEASON)FIELD GOAL SUCCESS BY DISTANCE | PIT KICKING (SEASON)MadeMissedSeason (Pregame) Accuracy0 - 29100%30 - 39100%40 - 4967%50+57%0102030405060FIELD GOAL DISTANCE (YARDS)

Season baselines are each team's completed games before kickoff (CAR 7, PIT 8), so the pregame numbers stay fixed once the game starts. Live counts are compared with the season's pace for the time played. Red zone: inside the opponent's 20. Explosive: a run of 10+ or a completion of 15+ yards. Play-by-play and box scores from ESPN. Matchup Edges are built from each team's games before kickoff and stay fixed for the whole game.