Fast Facts is a weekly series featuring a quick glance at the upcoming Steelers game, including odds, records, things to watch for, and how to watch/listen to the game.

Series Notes

• LEADER: Cowboys lead all-time series, 17-15
• STREAKS: Cowboys have won past 2
• LAST GAME: 11/13/16: Cowboys 35 at Steelers 30
• LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/16/12: Cowboys 27, Steelers 24 (OT)

Gameday Information

• Date: Sunday, November 8th, 2020
• Time: 4:25 PM ET
• Location: AT&T Stadium (Dallas, TX)
• TV: CBS (4:25 PM ET):
  Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson (field reporter)
• SIRIUS: 211 (Pit), 82 (Dal)
• XM: 385 (Pit), 227 (Dal)
• Referee: Tony Corrente

Steelers TV Coverage

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Game Capsule

	Steelers	Cowboys
LAST WEEK	W 28-24 at Baltimore	L 23-9 at Philadelphia
COACH VS. OPP.	Mike Tomlin: 1-2	Mike McCarthy: 0-3
PTS. FOR/AGAINST	301./20.3	23.1/33.3
OFFENSE	339	398.9
PASSING	Ben Roethlisberger: 167-246-1628-15-4-99.8	Ben DiNucci (R): 23-43-219-0-0-67.9
RUSHING	James Conner: 110-498-4.5-5	Ezekiel Elliott: 132-521-3.9-5
RECEIVING	JuJu Smith-Schuster: 39-346-8.9-3	Amari Cooper: 54-588-10.9-2
DEFENSE	310.7	384.9
SACKS	T.J. Watt: 6.5	Aldon Smith: 5
INTs	Steven Nelson: 2	Trevon Diggs (R): 2
TAKE/GIVE	+5 (13/8)	-11 (7/18)
PUNTING (NET)	Dustin Colquitt: 43.7 (37.1)	Chris Jones: 42.6 (40.2)
KICKING	Chris Boswell: 51 (24/25 PAT; 9/9 FG)	Greg Zuerlein: 53 (14/16 PAT; 13/16 FG)

Steelers Notes

• QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER passed for 182 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 101.3 rating last week. Has 2+ TD passes in 6 of 7 games this season. Has 100+ rating in 4 of past 5. Has 8 TDs vs. 1 INT for 108.1 rating in 4 career games vs. Dal. Aims for his 5th in row vs. NFC East with 2+ TD passes & 95+ rating.
• RB JAMES CONNER had 60 scrimmage yards (47 rush, 13 rec.) & rush TD last week. Has rush TD in 5 of past 6. Has 100+ scrimmage yards in 2 of past 3. Is 1 of 3 in AFC (DERRICK HENRY & JOSH JACOBS) with 600+ scrimmage yards (623) & 5+ rush TDs (5) this season.
• RB BENNY SNELL has rush TD in 2 of past 3.
• WR JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER led team with 7 catches for 67 yards last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 7+ catches. Has 2 rec. TDs in 2 career games vs. NFC East.
• Rookie WR CHASE CLAYPOOL had 5 catches for 42 yards & TD in Week 8. Ties for NFL lead among WRs with 7 TDs (5 rec., 2 rush) this season.
• TE ERIC EBRON had 4 catches for 48 yards & TD last week. Had 8 catches for 93 yards in only career game at Dal. (12/26/16 with Det.).
• LB T.J. WATT aims for 3rd in row with 5+ tackles & sack. Has 4 TFL, 2 PD, sack & INT in 2 career games vs. NFC East. Has PD in 3 of past 4 on road. Ties for NFL lead with 12 TFL.
• LB BUD DUPREE had sack & FF last week. Has sack in 2 of past 3.
• LB ROBERT SPILLANE had 11 tackles, 2 PD, TFL, FR & 33-yard INT-return TD last week, 1st-career TD.
• DE STEPHON TUITT had season-high 9 tackles & 2 sacks in Week 8. Had sack in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NFC East with sack.

Cowboys Notes

• QB ANDY DALTON has 2+ TD passes in 3 of his past 4 vs. Pit.
• Rookie QB BEN DINUCCI passed for 180 yards & rushed for 22 yards in 1st-career start last week.
• RB EZEKIEL ELLIOTT had 73 scrimmage yards (63 rush, 10 rec.) last week. Is 1 of 3 RBs (KAREEM HUNT & DAVID MONTGOMERY) with 50+ scrimmage yards in each of 1st 8 games this season. Had 209 scrimmage yards (114 rush, 95 rec.) & 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.) in last meeting. Has 729 scrimmage yards (145.8 per game) & 7 TDs (6 rush, 1 rec.) in 5 career games vs. AFC North. Aims for his 4th in row at home vs. AFC North with 125+ scrimmage yards. Since 2016, leads NFL with 7,765 scrimmage yards.
• WR AMARI COOPER had 7 receptions for 88 yards & rec. TD in only career game vs. Pit. (11/8/15 w/ Raiders). Has 6+ receptions & 75+ rec. yards in 3 of his 4 home games this season.
• WR MICHAEL GALLUP led team with 7 receptions & 61 rec. yards last week.
• WR CEEDEE LAMB leads all rookies in receptions (40) & ranks 2nd in rec. yards (524).
• TE DALTON SCHULTZ had 6 receptions for 53 yards last week.
• LB JAYLON SMITH tied for NFL-lead with 82 tackles this season. Has 7+ tackles in each of 1st 8 games this season. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with 10+ tackles & TFL.
• LB LEIGHTON VANDER ESCH had sack & FF last week.
• DE DEMARCUS LAWRENCE aims for his 3rd in row with sack. Had sack & FF in last meeting.
• DE ALDON SMITH has 3.5 sacks in 2 career games vs. Pit. & aims for his 3rd in row vs. Pit. with sack.
• Rookie CB TREVON DIGGS had 1st 2 career INTs & career-high 4 PD last week.

 

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