Deceive Sheet: A see at the Steelers’ 2023 uncommon groups
Chris Boswell as it were missed fair one additional point all season and fair two field objectives. Boswell was idealize interior 40 yards. His 93.5% field objective rate ties his second-best season from 2019. His best season in 2020 was a 95% victory rate. Boswell’s career 87.2% field objective victory rate is the sixth-best all time among kickers who have endeavored at slightest 100 field objectives.
Adversaries missed five field objectives in recreations this season compared to the two missed by Boswell. Rivals made 86.5% of their field objective endeavors. That was the 15th-highest rate within the alliance. Adversaries moreover as it were made 92.3% of their additional point endeavors. Six groups confronted a lower rate of additional focuses made.
The Steelers net normal punt yards of 44 yards was as it were way better than Modern Orleans. In any case, Pittsburgh’s 20 punts brought down interior the 20-yard line was the sixth-most within the association. The Steelers moreover punted 89 times, fifth-most.
Counting the playoffs, Scratch Herbig driven the Steelers in extraordinary groups snaps with 371. Another in line were Miles Killebrew (335), Miles Boykin (332), Stamp Robinson (320), James Pierre (279), Connor Heyward (259), Chandon Sullivan (234), Elijah Riley (216) and Rodney Williams (205). Pierre as it were showed up in 17 of a conceivable 18 diversions. Riley as it were showed up in 13 and Williams as it were 14. The others recorded here were utilized in all 18 diversions this season.
Five players wrapped up the season with 13 extraordinary groups handles to lead the NFL. Killebrew wrapped up with 12. Pierre was another on the group with seven. Herbig and Williams had six.
The Steelers and Cowpokes (two each) were the as it were two uncommon groups units to piece numerous punts.
Rivals found the middle value of 2.9 more yards per kickoff return than Pittsburgh, but the Steelers found the middle value of .7 more yards per punt return than they permitted. The normal kickoff return against Pittsburgh picked up 26.4 yards, the league’s sixth-highest rate. But that came on fair 18 returns.
Pittsburgh changed over six two-point transformations in 2023, tied for association lead with the Texans and Loyalists. The Steelers too permitted six two-point changes. Four groups permitted more.