Baltimore
Ravens
1-0
57
FINAL
63
Pittsburgh
Steelers
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Pittsburgh Steelers narrowly defeated the Baltimore Ravens with a final score of 63-57, showcasing the high stakes of early-season rivalry. Both teams fought fiercely, but it was the Steelers who managed to outlast the Ravens in a game filled with explosive plays and strategic maneuvers.
Lamar Jackson put up an impressive performance for Baltimore, throwing for 308 yards and two touchdowns, while Matt Hibner added to the offensive firepower with 130 receiving yards. However, it was Trey Benson who stole the spotlight for Pittsburgh, rushing for a staggering 297 yards, proving to be a game-changing force on the ground that kept the Ravens' defense on their heels.
Defensively, the game turned when Jalen Ramsey snagged a crucial interception, halting a potential scoring drive for the Ravens and swinging momentum toward the Steelers. Despite Mike Green's strong showing for Baltimore with five tackles and a sack, the Steelers' ability to capitalize on key defensive plays ultimately secured their victory. This clash sets the tone for a competitive season ahead, with both teams showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive grit.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 32 | 22 | 69% | 308 | 2 | 2 | 94.2 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 14 | 9 | 64% | 185 | 2 | 1 | 117.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Benson | HB | 26 | 297 | 11.4 | 32 | 4 | 60 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 24 | 238 | 9.9 | 72 | 6 | 42 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Hibner | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Hibner | TE | 8 | 130 | 16.3 | 18 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 4 | 117 | 29.3 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 62 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Ryan Wingo | WR | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suntarine Perkins | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adisa Isaac | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mory Bamba | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshaun Benny | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KT Seay | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin Echols | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drayk Bowen | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 |

