Pittsburgh
Steelers
15-1
31
FINAL
17
Baltimore
Ravens
8-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Baltimore Ravens 31-17 in a decisive Week 18 clash that had playoff implications on the line. With this victory, the Steelers solidified their postseason positioning, while the Ravens faced a setback in their quest for a wildcard spot.
Drew Allar led the charge for Pittsburgh, throwing for 265 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his poise and precision under pressure. Jaylen Warren added a powerful ground game, rushing for 101 yards and helping to control the tempo of the match. Tre Tucker emerged as Allar's favorite target, racking up 98 receiving yards and providing key plays when it mattered most.
Defensively, the Steelers were effective in containing the Ravens' offense, with Patrick Queen contributing a crucial sack that disrupted Baltimore's rhythm. While Roquan Smith tallied nine total tackles for the Ravens, it was the Steelers' ability to make key stops, particularly in the second half, that marked the turning point. Pittsburgh's defense held strong, allowing the offense to capitalize and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Allar | QB | 38 | 23 | 61% | 265 | 3 | 0 | 107.8 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 23 | 10 | 43% | 77 | 2 | 0 | 81.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 16 | 101 | 6.3 | 31 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 37 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Eli Heidenreich | HB | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 26 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 39 | 0 | 43 | 1 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Travis Homer | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Tucker | WR | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 70 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 19 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | — | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Riley Nowakowski | FB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Eli Heidenreich | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin Echols | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broderick Washington Jr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavius Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K.J. Britt | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asante Samuel Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 43 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 30 |

