Kirk Cousins will be facing the 17th-ranked passing defense in the league last year when his Atlanta Falcons meet 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)
• Passing Yards Prop: Over 240.5 (-114)

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Cousins’ Current Injury Status

• Cousins is not listed on the injury report this week.

Cousins’ Season Stats (2023)

Cousins’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

• Cousins averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt last season, ninth in the league.
• He averaged 38.9 passing attempts per game, first in the NFL.
• Cousins completed 27.0 passes per game last season, first in the league.
• Cousins racked up 1,335 air yards on completed passes last year, 23rd in the NFL.
• He racked up 1.8 yards per carry (25 yards on 14 attempts) last season.
• Cousins stayed on his feet for three rushing yards after contact last season.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

• The 227.1 yards per game given up by the Steelers through the air last season made them the NFL’s 17th-ranked pass defense.
• Pittsburgh surrendered 23 passing touchdowns (1.4 per game) last year, which ranked its defense 17th in the league.
• Opposing QBs tossed 16 picks against the Steelers a year ago (0.9 per game). The Steelers’ pass D ranked 11th in interceptions.
• Cousins will match up with a Pittsburgh squad that allowed 115.1 rushing yards per game last year and was 19th-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
• The Falcons are matching up with the NFL’s third-ranked rush D (nine TDs allowed a season ago).

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