Baltimore
Ravens
2-3
21
FINAL
64
Pittsburgh
Steelers
5-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Baltimore Ravens 64-21 in Week 15, solidifying their playoff positioning with a decisive victory. The stakes were high as both teams sought to secure their standing in a tightly contested AFC North, but it was the Steelers who asserted their dominance at home.
Ty Simpson led the charge for Pittsburgh, throwing for an astounding 456 yards and eight touchdowns, showcasing his elite arm and precision. DK Metcalf was a standout target, racking up 290 receiving yards and finding the end zone multiple times, while Rico Dowdle contributed with a solid ground game, adding 63 rushing yards to the mix. The Steelers' offense was firing on all cylinders, leaving the Ravens' defense scrambling throughout the matchup.
Pittsburgh's defense played a crucial role in the outcome, creating turnovers and applying pressure. Patrick Queen was pivotal, not only leading the team with two total tackles but also recording a sack. Jaquan Brisker made his mark with two interceptions, helping to shift momentum back to the Steelers and effectively sealing the game. At key moments, the defensive standouts thwarted any hopes of a Ravens comeback, ensuring a comfortable win for Pittsburgh.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Simpson | QB | 16 | 12 | 456 | 8 | 2 | 116.6 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 22 | 9 | 225 | 2 | 4 | 69.5 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 11 | 63 | 5.7 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | WR | 6 | 290 | 48.3 | 5 | 73 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 1 | 94 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 2 | 60 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 2 | 97 | 48.5 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin Echols | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Jones | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |

