There’s no question the Pittsburgh Steelers have one of the NFL’s most daunting schedules in 2021. Statistically, it’s the toughest strength of schedule in football. Partially because of the competitive AFC North they play in, partially because the NFC North is competitive, and partially because their other games aren’t cakewalks either. Playing Buffalo, Kansas City, you know the story.
One thing they do have going for them is a lack of travel around the country. Per ESPN analytics and shared by Brian Burke, the Steelers have the eighth fewest net travel miles this season.
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