Pittsburgh
Steelers
4-6
3
FINAL
21
Baltimore
Ravens
9-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Baltimore Ravens secured a decisive 21-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Wildcard Round, advancing deeper into the playoffs and showcasing their dominance on both sides of the ball. The stakes were high, and the Ravens rose to the occasion, leaving the Steelers to ponder their early exit from the postseason.
Lamar Jackson led the way for the Ravens, throwing for 2 touchdowns and effectively managing the game as he orchestrated the offense. Derrick Henry contributed significantly, even with limited rushing yards, as he helped maintain control of the clock and ground game. On the other side, Aaron Rodgers put up 190 passing yards for the Steelers, with Germie Bernard leading the receiving corps with 87 yards, but the offense could not find the end zone.
Defensively, the Ravens made their presence felt, with Grant Delpit leading the team in tackles and Mike Green registering a crucial sack that disrupted Pittsburgh's rhythm. The game's turning point came when Kei'Trel Clark intercepted a pass, halting a potential scoring drive for the Steelers and shifting momentum firmly in favor of Baltimore. The Ravens' defensive prowess ultimately stifled any hope of a Pittsburgh comeback, securing their place in the next round.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 24 | 16 | 67% | 190 | 0 | 2 | 55.9 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 12 | 7 | 58% | 162 | 2 | 0 | 142.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | HB | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germie Bernard | WR | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 27 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 4 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 30 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | — | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kaden Wetjen | WR | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mason Tipton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kei'Trel Clark | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Harris | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 |

