Aaron Rodgers Week 1 Preview vs. the Jets

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New York Jets v Pittsburgh Steelers

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has a difficult matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), facing the New York Jets. The Jets allowed the fourth-fewest passing yards last season, 192.6 per game.

Rodgers threw for 3,897 yards (229.2 per game), completing 63% of his throws (368-for-584), with 28 TDs and 11 INTs last season.

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Rodgers vs. the Jets

  • Rodgers vs the Jets (since 2021): 1 GP / 442 PASS YPG / 2 PASS TD
  • Against New York last year, one player registered more than 300 passing yards in a game.
  • The Jets surrendered at least one passing TD to 13 opposing QBs last season.
  • Through the air last season, New York gave up two or more passing touchdowns to five opposing QBs.
  • In the passing game, the Jets didn't allow a player to throw more than two TDs against them in a contest last year.
  • The Jets surrendered 192.6 passing yards per game to be the NFL's fourth-ranked defense against the pass last year.
  • The Jets gave up 18 TDs in the passing game last season (1.1 per game) to rank second among NFL defenses.

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Rodgers Passing Insights

  • Rodgers hit the over on passing yards prop bets in nine of 17 opportunities last year (52.9%).
  • The Steelers ran 48.4% passing plays and 51.6% rushing plays last season. They ranked 16th in the NFL in scoring.
  • Rodgers was 27th in the league with 6.7 yards per pass attempt last season (3,897 total yards passing).
  • In 14 of 17 games last year, Rodgers threw a touchdown pass. And 10 of those games included multiple TD passes.

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Rodgers' Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Passing Stats Rushing Stats
vs. 49ers 9/9/2024 Week 1 13-for-21 / 167 YDS / 1 TD / 1 INT 1 ATT / -1 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Titans 9/15/2024 Week 2 18-for-30 / 176 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 2 ATT / 1 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Patriots 9/19/2024 Week 3 27-for-35 / 281 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 3 ATT / 18 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Broncos 9/29/2024 Week 4 24-for-42 / 225 YDS / 0 TDs / 0 INTs 5 ATT / 26 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Vikings 10/6/2024 Week 5 29-for-54 / 244 YDS / 2 TDs / 3 INTs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bills 10/14/2024 Week 6 23-for-35 / 294 YDS / 2 TDs / 1 INT 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Steelers 10/20/2024 Week 7 24-for-39 / 276 YDS / 1 TD / 2 INTs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Patriots 10/27/2024 Week 8 17-for-28 / 233 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Texans 10/31/2024 Week 9 22-for-32 / 211 YDS / 3 TDs / 0 INTs 1 ATT / -1 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cardinals 11/10/2024 Week 10 22-for-35 / 151 YDS / 0 TDs / 0 INTs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Colts 11/17/2024 Week 11 22-for-29 / 184 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 1 ATT / 7 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Seahawks 12/1/2024 Week 13 21-for-39 / 185 YDS / 2 TDs / 1 INT 2 ATT / 6 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Dolphins 12/8/2024 Week 14 27-for-39 / 339 YDS / 1 TD / 0 INTs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Jaguars 12/15/2024 Week 15 16-for-30 / 289 YDS / 3 TDs / 0 INTs 6 ATT / 45 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Rams 12/22/2024 Week 16 28-for-42 / 256 YDS / 1 TD / 0 INTs 1 ATT / 6 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bills 12/29/2024 Week 17 12-for-18 / 112 YDS / 0 TDs / 2 INTs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Dolphins 1/5/2025 Week 18 23-for-36 / 274 YDS / 4 TDs / 1 INT 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs

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