Stats and information for the Steelers Sunday Night match with the Ravens

Fast Facts is a weekly series featuring a quick glance at the upcoming Steelers game, including odds, records, things to watch for, and how to watch/listen to the game.

Odds

The opening line from online betting sites has the Steelers as a 5-point favorite. The over/under is 44.0 points.

Team Records

Pittsburgh Steelers (10-2) vs. Baltimore Ravens (7-5)

Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin

  • Overall regular-season record: 113-59 (.657)/11th season
  • Regular-season record with Pittsburgh: 113-59 (.657)/11th season
  • Playoff Record/Years: 8-6 (.571)/seven years

Baltimore Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh

  • Overall regular-season record: 92-64 (.590)/10th season
  • Regular-season record with Baltimore: 92-64 (.590)/10th season
  • Playoff Record/Years: 10-5 (.667)/six years

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Steelers-Ravens History

  • Series History: Series began in 1996
  • Overall Regular Season: Steelers lead, 23-20
  • In Pittsburgh: Steelers lead, 13-8
  • At Baltimore: Ravens lead, 12-10
  • Neutral Sites: n/a
  • Streak: Steelers won previous two meetings
  • Last Regular-Season Meeting: Oct. 1, 2017, at Baltimore
    Pittsburgh 26, Baltimore 9
  • Postseason Series: Steelers lead, 3-1
  • Last Postseason Meeting: Jan. 3, 2015 – Pittsburgh, Pa.
    Baltimore 30, Pittsburgh 17 (AFC Wild Card)
  • (preseason and postseason record not included in overall series record)

This week’s game will mark the 44th regular-season meeting between Pittsburgh and Baltimore…the Steelers own a three-game advantage in the regular-season series against the Ravens (23-20)… Sunday night’s game will be the 22nd time the two teams will meet in Pittsburgh, where the Steelers won three of the previous four meetings…the two teams have met 14 times in the month of December during the regular season, with the Steelers holding an 8-6 advantage in the month vs. the Ravens, including a 4-2 mark at home in December….Sunday night’s game will mark the 15th time the Steelers and Ravens will have squared off in a primetime game in the regular-season, with each team winning seven of the previous 14 regular-season games under the lights.

Gameday Information

  • Date: Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017
  • Kickoff: 8:30 p.m. ET
  • Site: Heinz Field (68,400) • Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Playing Surface: Natural Grass
  • TV Coverage: NBC (locally WPXI-TV, channel 11)
    Announcers: Al Michaels (play-by-play) | Cris Collinsworth (analyst) | Michele Tafoya (sideline)
  • Local Radio: Steelers Radio Network WDVE-FM (102.5)/WBGG-AM (970)
    Announcers: Bill Hillgrove (play-by-play) | Tunch Ilkin (analyst) | Craig Wolfley (sideline)
  • National Radio: Westwood One
    Announcers: Kevin Kugler (play-by-play) | Jason Taylor (analyst)
  • SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 81 (Bal), 83 (Pit) | XM: 88 (WW1), 81 (Bal), 83 (Pit)
  • Referee: Walt Coleman

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Game Capsule

  • LEADER: Steelers lead all-time series, 23-20
  • LAST GAME: 10/1/17: Steelers 26 at Ravens 9
  • STREAKS: Steelers have won past 2
  • LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/25/16: Steelers 31, Ravens 27
  • QB JOE FLACCO passed for 269 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 105 rating in Week 13. Has 90+ rating in 2 of past 4 on road vs. Pit. Has 300+ pass yards in 2 of past 3 on Sunday night.
  • RB ALEX COLLINS had 98 scrimmage yards (75 rush, 23 rec.) with 2 rush TDs last week. Aims for 4th in row with rush TD. Rushed for 82 yards in last meeting.
  • RB JAVORIUS ALLEN has 216 scrimmage yards (72 per game) with rec. TD in past 3 vs. division.
  • RB DANNY WOODHEAD has 16 rec. TDs since 2012, most among NFL RBs.
  • WR JEREMY MACLIN has TD catch in 2 of past 3 vs. division. Has 75+ rec. yards in 2 of past 3 on Sunday night.
  • WR MIKE WALLACE had 116 rec. yards last week. Aims for 3rd in row on road with rec. TD. Has TD in 2 of past 3 vs. Pit.
  • TE BENJAMIN WATSON had TD in Week 13. Had rec. TD in last game at Pit. (11/30/14 with NO).
  • LB C.J. MOSLEY had 12 tackles & FF in last meeting. In past 4 vs. Pit., has 36 tackles (9 per game), 2 FFs & INT.
  • S ERIC WEDDLE had sack, FF & 45-yard INT-TD last week. Has INT in 3 of past 4. Had 8 tackles & INT in last meeting. Aims for 3rd in row vs. division with INT. Is only active player with 25+ career INTs (28) & 8+ sacks (8.5).
  • LB MATTHEW JUDON had sack in Week 13. Aims for 3rd in row with sack on road. Has 4 sacks in past 4.
  • LB TERRELL SUGGS has 6 sacks & 2 FFs in past 4. Ranks 3rd in AFC with 10.5 sacks. Has 7 career seasons with 10+ sacks, tied for 2nd most among active players.
  • QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER has 10 TD passes vs. 2 INTs for 112.2 rating in past 3 at home. Aims for 4th in row at home with 105+ rating. In past 4 home meetings, has 1,109 pass yards (277.3 per game) with 11 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 111.3 rating. In past 5 at home on Sunday night, has 1,672 pass yards (334.4 per game) with 21 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 127.8 rating. Is 8th player in NFL history with 50,000+ career pass yards (50,052).
  • RB LE’VEON BELL leads NFL with 1,057 rush yards & 1,559 scrimmage yards. Had 182 scrimmage yards (106 rec., 76 rush) with TD catch last week. Has 365 scrimmage yards (182.5 per game) & rec. TD in past 2. Had 186 scrimmage yards (144 rush, 42 rec.) with 2 rush TDs in last meeting. In 8 career meetings, has 943 scrimmage yards (117.9 per game) with 7 TDs (5 rush, 2 rec.).
  • WR ANTONIO BROWN leads NFL with 88 catches & 1,296 rec. yards. Has 535 rec. yards (133.8 per game) with 6 TDs in past 4 at home. Has TD in 2 of past 3 meetings. Has 5 TD catches in past 5 at home vs. division. Has 569 catches & 7,611 rec. yards since 2013, most by player in any 5-year span in NFL history.
  • WR MARTAVIS BRYANT had 2 TDs in only home game vs. Bal. (11/2/14).
  • LB VINCE WILLIAMS had sack last week. Has sack in 3 of past 5 at home.
  • DE CAMERON HEYWARD had 2 sacks, FF & FR in last meeting.
  • CB MIKE HILTON had sack & INT in only career game vs. Bal.

 

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