Calvin Austin III Week 1 Preview vs. the Jets

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Calvin Austin III has a difficult matchup when his Pittsburgh Steelers meet the New York Jets in Week 1 (Sunday, 1 p.m. ET). The Jets conceded 192.6 passing yards per game last season, fourth-best in the league.

On 58 targets last season, Austin put together 548 yards on 36 grabs plus four touchdowns, averaging 32.2 yards per tilt.

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Austin vs. the Jets

  • Austin vs the Jets (since 2021): 1 GP / 36 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
  • Against New York last season, four players recorded more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
  • The Jets allowed 17 players to secure a TD pass against them last season.
  • New York allowed at least two receiving touchdowns through the air to just one player last season.
  • The Jets were the NFL's fourth-ranked defense against the pass last season. They allowed 192.6 passing yards per game.
  • The Jets allowed 18 TDs in the passing game last season (1.1 per game) to rank second among NFL defenses.

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Austin Receiving Insights

  • In eight of his 14 games (57.1%) last season, Austin went over on receiving yards prop bets.
  • With 548 receiving yards on 58 targets last year, he was 19th in the NFL (9.4 yards per target).
  • Austin scored a receiving touchdown four times last year, out of 17 games played, but did not have multiple TD receptions in any of those games.

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Austin's Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Falcons 9/8/2024 Week 1 2 TAR / 1 REC / 7 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Broncos 9/15/2024 Week 2 2 TAR / 1 REC / 6 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chargers 9/22/2024 Week 3 5 TAR / 4 REC / 95 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Colts 9/29/2024 Week 4 1 TAR / 1 REC / 17 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cowboys 10/6/2024 Week 5 2 TAR / 1 REC / 6 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Raiders 10/13/2024 Week 6 5 TAR / 2 REC / 36 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Jets 10/20/2024 Week 7 4 TAR / 1 REC / 36 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Giants 10/28/2024 Week 8 4 TAR / 3 REC / 54 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Commanders 11/10/2024 Week 10 6 TAR / 2 REC / 20 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 11/17/2024 Week 11 2 TAR / 1 REC / -1 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Browns 11/21/2024 Week 12 3 TAR / 3 REC / 78 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bengals 12/1/2024 Week 13 2 TAR / 2 REC / 29 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Browns 12/8/2024 Week 14 4 TAR / 1 REC / 4 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Eagles 12/15/2024 Week 15 5 TAR / 5 REC / 65 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 12/21/2024 Week 16 5 TAR / 4 REC / 65 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chiefs 12/25/2024 Week 17 5 TAR / 4 REC / 31 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bengals 1/4/2025 Week 18 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 1/11/2025 Wild Card 2 TAR / 1 REC / 25 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs

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