The Steeler Nation game day guide: Steelers vs Cardinals preview

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Game notes

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  • Pittsburgh has 3 different players that have recorded at least 7.0 sacks this season (T.J. Watt with 12.5, Bud Dupree with 8.0 and Cam Heyward with 7.0). The Steelers and Rams are the only teams in the NFL with 3 players that have recorded at least 7.0 sacks.
  • Pittsburgh has registered 43 sacks over its first 12 games of 2019. The 43 sacks are the most for the Steelers over their first 12 games of a season since 1994 — when Pittsburgh registered 45 over its first 12 games.
  • Pittsburgh has registered at least 4.0 sacks in 5 of its last 6 games. The Steelers had a 3-game streak with at 4.0 sacks snapped at Cleveland (Nov. 14). The 3-game streak was tied for the fifth-longest single-season streak in franchise history and longest such
    streak by Pittsburgh since 2004.

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