Darnell Mooney and the Falcons vs. the Steelers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Darnell Mooney has a decent matchup when his Atlanta Falcons play the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1 (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Steelers allowed 227.1 passing yards per game last season, 17th in the NFL.
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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)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 35.5 (-114)
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Mooney’s Current Injury Status
- Mooney is not currently on this week’s injury list.
Mooney’s Season Stats (2023)
| Targets | Receptions | Yards | YAC | TDs | Yards/Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 31 | 414 | 181 | 1 | 13.4 |
Mooney’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Mooney was 124th in the NFL with 181 total yards after the catch last year.
- He averaged 2.5 rushing yards per carry (five yards on two attempts).
- Mooney averaged 13.4 yards per catch (414 yards on 31 receptions) last year.
- He averaged 6.8 yards per target last year (414 yards on 61 targets).
- Mooney collected two yards after contact as a rusher last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The Steelers were the NFL’s 17th-ranked defense against the pass last season, yielding 227.1 passing yards per game.
- With 1.4 passing TDs allowed per game last year, the Pittsburgh pass defense ranked 17th in the league.
- The Steelers’ defense intercepted opposing quarterbacks 16 total times a season ago (0.9 per game), which ranked 11th in the NFL.
- By giving up 115.1 yards per game on the ground last season, Pittsburgh was the NFL’s 19th-ranked run defense.
- Mooney and the Falcons will play the NFL’s third-ranked run defense from a season ago (nine rushing touchdowns conceded).
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