Pittsburgh
Steelers
7-9
21
FINAL
7
Baltimore
Ravens
12-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a crucial Week 18 matchup, the Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Baltimore Ravens with a final score of 21-7, solidifying their position heading into the playoffs. The stakes were high for both teams, but the Steelers demonstrated their dominance, clinching a vital victory in enemy territory.
Pittsburgh's offensive attack was led by veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who threw for 162 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure. Wide receiver DK Metcalf emerged as a key target, racking up 68 receiving yards, while the ground game was effectively managed despite limited rushing success from the Ravens.
Defensively, the Steelers made their presence felt, with T.J. Watt recording a sack and Jalen Ramsey contributing an interception to stifle Baltimore's momentum. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when Ramsey's pick set up another scoring drive for Pittsburgh, effectively shifting the game's momentum and allowing the Steelers to maintain control through to the final whistle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 9 | 8 | 162 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 19 | 10 | 105 | 0 | 2 | 29.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | HB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | WR | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Ramsey | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asante Samuel Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keondre Jackson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Jones | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

