Game-Planning the Patriots’ Offense

Why bother right? Why is SteelDad going to invest anytime in trying to figure out how Keith Butler is going to stop Tom Brady and the Patriots’ offense? First of all, games aren’t won on paper and secondly, why can’t Butler’s defense pull off a miracle? Stranger things have occurred in the Steel City ya know?

New England Offense: Overall 4th, Passing 3rd, Rushing 7th

Pittsburgh Defense: Overall 29th, Passing 31st, Rushing 18th

After last week, the Patriots have a lot of material at their disposal. The Miami Dolphins spread out the Steelers’ defense and attacked especially in the direction of Jarvis Jones. Jay Ajayi ran wild through a defense that by our count missed 35 tackles. Common sense…