In a tightly contested battle, the Baltimore Ravens topped the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-17, improving their record as they continue their pursuit of the playoffs in Week 2 of the 2027 season. This matchup was crucial for both teams, as they aimed to establish early dominance in the division. Lamar Jackson was the standout performer for the Ravens, throwing for 225 yards and a touchdown, showcasing his dual-threat ability. Zay Flowers was the primary target, racking up 103 receiving yards, while DK Metcalf led the Steelers on the ground with 79 rushing yards, but it wasn’t enough to secure a win for Pittsburgh. Defensively, the Ravens made a significant impact with Roquan Smith leading the team with six total tackles. Kyle Hamilton’s interception proved to be a turning point, providing Baltimore with the momentum they needed to maintain their lead in the second half. Although T.J. Watt recorded three sacks for Pittsburgh, it was the Ravens' ability to create turnovers and limit big plays that ultimately sealed their victory.