Baltimore
Ravens
10-4
31
FINAL
24
Pittsburgh
Steelers
6-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 16 showdown, the Baltimore Ravens topped the Pittsburgh Steelers with a final score of 31-24, solidifying their playoff hopes as the season nears its conclusion. The stakes were high, with both teams vying for critical positioning in the postseason race, making this matchup a must-watch.
Lamar Jackson showcased his elite passing ability, throwing for 229 yards and leading the Ravens' offense efficiently. Blake Corum contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 77 rushing yards, while the Steelers' Demond Williams threw two touchdown passes, keeping his team competitive. On the receiving end, Bo Melton had a standout performance for Pittsburgh, amassing 117 receiving yards and providing a spark for his offense.
Defensively, the Ravens made crucial plays that ultimately shifted the momentum in their favor. Mike Green was a force in the backfield, recording three sacks, while Nate Wiggins added an interception that halted a potential scoring drive for the Steelers. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Wiggins' pick set up a key touchdown for Baltimore, allowing them to secure the victory and maintain their playoff aspirations.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 18 | 13 | 72% | 229 | 2 | 0 | 151.3 |
| Demond Williams | QB | 20 | 11 | 55% | 226 | 2 | 1 | 107.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Corum | HB | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 8 | 2 | 52 | 0 |
| Demond Williams | QB | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| James Peoples | HB | 11 | 28 | 2.5 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Melton | WR | 3 | 117 | 39.0 | 37 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 6 | 102 | 17.0 | 80 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 79 | 1 | 64 | 1 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Erick All Jr | TE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 13 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 33 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Charlie Becker | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| James Peoples | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Green | REDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Young | LEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Ferrell | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Sabb | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desman Stephens | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Kent | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Echoles | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Roberts | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rolijah Hardy | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boo Carter | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 38 |

