Bijan Robinson Fantasy Football Week 1: Stats and Projections vs. Steelers

Atlanta Falcons RB Bijan Robinson will take on the team with last season's 13th-ranked rushing defense, the Pittsburgh Steelers (113.1 yards allowed per game), in Week 1 -- beginning at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday.

With Robinson's next game against the Steelers, should you think about him for your daily fantasy lineup? See below for more stats and information.

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Bijan Robinson Week 1 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Atlanta Falcons at Pittsburgh Steelers
• Game Date: September 13, 2026
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.8
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 16.6
• Projected Rushing Yards: 89.64
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.42
• Projected Receiving Yards: 28.61
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.13

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Robinson 2025 Fantasy Performance

• In his best performance last season, Robinson finished with 34.9 fantasy points -- 22 carries, 195 yards, 1 TD; 5 receptions, 34 yards, 1 TD. That was in Week 17 against the Los Angeles Rams.
• In his second-best fantasy performance last season, Robinson finished with 29.8 points (19 carries, 170 yards, 1 TD; 6 receptions, 68 yards) in Week 6 versus the Buffalo Bills.
• In Week 8 against the Miami Dolphins, Robinson posted a season-low 2.8 fantasy points, courtesy of these numbers: 9 carries, 25 yards; 3 receptions, 23 yards.
• Robinson collected 4.3 fantasy points -- 15 carries, 33 yards -- in his second-worst game of the year. That was in Week 18 against the New Orleans Saints.

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Steelers Defensive Performance

• Pittsburgh allowed over 300 passing yards to five QBs last year.
• 16 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a game against the Steelers last season.
• In the passing game, Pittsburgh allowed nine players to throw two or more touchdowns in a game last year.
• In the passing game, the Steelers surrendered three or more passing touchdowns to five opposing quarterbacks last year.
• Through the air, Pittsburgh gave up more than 100 receiving yards to 10 players last season.
• In terms of pass defense, the Steelers gave up a touchdown reception to 25 players last season.
• Against Pittsburgh last year, five players caught more than one touchdown pass in a game.
• Looking at run D, the Steelers yielded more than 100 yards on the ground to five players last season.
• On the ground, Pittsburgh allowed nine players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• Just one player rushed for multiple touchdowns in a game against the Steelers last year.

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