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New England at Pittsburgh
	When: 4:15 PM ET Watch: CBS Preview
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After breaking down film of both teams, Scouts Inc. offers 10 things to watch in this week's Patriots-Steelers matchup.

1. New England needs to have a balanced offensive approach: The Patriots have done a nice job of mixing the run and pass, which makes them tough to defend. The second-ranked Pittsburgh defense is very stingy defending the pass, giving up just 172 yards a contest. Offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien needs to be mindful of his offensive balance to keep Tom Brady out of long-yardage conversions.

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