stillers4me
10-07-2014, 05:57 PM
The Steelers can move the ball with the best of them in the NFL, right up there with Andrew Luck's Indianapolis Colts and Drew Brees' New Orleans Saints. In fact, Ben Roethlisberger's offense averages more yards per game than Peyton Manning's Denver Broncos.
The Steelers are one of five teams in the league averaging more than 400 yards per game, yet they are among the least productive when it comes to scoring in the red zone. The Steelers are 26th in the NFL in touchdown percentage in the red zone, scoring on just 44 percent of their trips inside the 20.
The NFL average is 60 percent, and the Broncos score touchdowns on 77 percent of their trips into the red zone. It's not a coincidence the Broncos average 29 points per game, seven more than the Steelers.......
read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2014/10/07/Steelers-struggling-to-capitalize-in-red-zone/stories/201410070154
The Steelers are one of five teams in the league averaging more than 400 yards per game, yet they are among the least productive when it comes to scoring in the red zone. The Steelers are 26th in the NFL in touchdown percentage in the red zone, scoring on just 44 percent of their trips inside the 20.
The NFL average is 60 percent, and the Broncos score touchdowns on 77 percent of their trips into the red zone. It's not a coincidence the Broncos average 29 points per game, seven more than the Steelers.......
read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2014/10/07/Steelers-struggling-to-capitalize-in-red-zone/stories/201410070154