Steelers GameDay Cheat Sheet: Week 17 vs the Baltimore Ravens

Steelers GameDay Cheat Sheet 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.

Series Notes

  • All-Time Steelers lead, 32-25
    • Last: Ravens Win, 16-14 (Dec. 11, 2022)
  • Home Steelers lead, 19-12
    • Last: Ravens Win, 16-14 (Dec. 11, 2022)
  • Away Series tied, 13-13
    • Last: Steelers Win, 16-13, ot (Jan. 9, 2022)
  • Playoffs Steelers lead, 3-1
    • Last: Ravens Win, 30-17 (Jan. 3, 2015)
  • Streaks: Steelers have won 4 of last 5

The Coaches

  • Steelers: Mike Tomlin
    • At Franchise: 161-93-2 (16)
    • Overall: 161-93-2 (16)
    • Versus Opponent: 16-15
  • Ravens: John Harbaugh
    • At Franchise: 147-92 (15)
    • Overall: 147-92 (15)
    • Versus Opponent: 14-15

Gameday Information

  • Date: Sunday, January 1st
    Time: 8:20 p.m. ET
  • Location: M&T Bank Stadium
    Baltimore, MD
    Capacity 71,008 // Natural Grass
  • TV: NBC (Locally WPXI-TV), Peacock, NFL+ (mobile devices, others may vary)
  • Satellite Radio
    • Steelers: Sirius 81, XM/SXM 226, Internet 826
    • Ravens: Sirius 85, XM/SXM 225, Internet 802
    • National: Sirius 88, XM/SXM 88, Internet 88
  • National Radio: Westwood One
    • Ryan Radtke (play-by-play)
    • Mike Golic (analysis)
  • Radio: Steelers Radio Network (48 affiliates – see below)
  • Referee: Land Clark

Game Capsule

Steelers Ravens
LAST WEEK W 13-10 vs. Las Vegas (Sat.) W 17-9 vs. Atlanta (Sat.)
COACH VS. OPP. Mike Tomlin: 18-16 John Harbaugh: 15-17
PTS. FOR 17.6 21.4
OFFENSE 320 342.3
PASSING Kenny Pickett (R): 217-333-2,041-5-9-75.6 Lamar Jackson: 203-326-2,242-17-7-91.1
RUSHING Najee Harris: 227-843-3.7-6 Lamar Jackson (QB): 112-764-6.8-3
RECEIVING Diontae Johnson: 82-809-9.9-0 Mark Andrews (TE): 64-747-11.7-5
PTS. AGAINST 21.3 18.1
DEFENSE 338 327
SACKS Alex Highsmith: 12 Justin Houston: 9
INTs Minkah Fitzpatrick: 5 Marlon Humphrey: 4
TAKE/GIVE +2 (20/18) +8 (24/16)
PUNTING (NET) Pressley Harvin: 44.2 (40.6) Jordan Stout (R): 46.0 (40.9)
KICKING Chris Boswell: 60 (15/15 PAT; 15/22 FG) Justin Tucker: 125 (29/30 PAT; 32/38 FG)

Steelers Notes

  • QB KENNY PICKETT (rookie) completed 26 of 39 atts. (66.7 pct.) for 244 yards & TD vs. INT last week. Has 0 INTs in 5 of his past 6 starts. Leads rookies with 2,041 pass yards this season & joined Ben Roethlisberger (2,621 in 2004) as only Pit. rookies ever with 2,000+ pass yards.
  • RB NAJEE HARRIS had 95 scrimmage yards (53 rush, 42 rec.) last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 85+ scrimmage yards. Has rush TD in 2 of past 3. Had rush TD in Week 14 meeting & has 50+ scrimmage yards in each of 3 career games vs. Bal. Aims for his 5th in row vs. division with TD. Has TD in 2 of 3 career games on SNF. Is 2nd Pit. player ever (Le’Veon Bell) with 1,000+ scrimmage yards in each of 1st 2 seasons.
  • WR DIONTAE JOHNSON aims for 6th in row with 5+ catches & 5th in row with 60+ rec. yards. Has 5+ catches in each of 16 road games since 2021 season. Had 6 catches for 82 yards in Week 14 meeting & aims for his 5th in row vs. Bal. with 6+ catches. Is 1 of 5 WRs with 80+ catches in each of past 3 seasons.
  • WR GEORGE PICKENS (rookie) had 3rd TD catch of season last week. Aims for 4th in row with 50+ rec. yards. Ranks 3rd among rookies with 700 rec. yards in 2022.
  • TE PAT FREIERMUTH led team with 7 catches for 66 rec. yards in Week 16. Had rec. TD in Week 14 meeting. Has 7+ catches & 55+ rec. yards in 2 of 3 career games on SNF.
  • LB T.J. WATT aims for 4th in row with TFL. Has sack in 2 of past 3. Aims for his 6th in row vs. Bal. with sack. Has 11 sacks & 4 FFs in 11 career games vs. Bal.
  • LB ALEX HIGHSMITH aims for 3rd in row with sack. Ties for NFL lead with 5 FFs in 2022.
  • DT CAMERON HEYWARD had season-best 3 TFL & 2 sacks last week & aims for 3rd in row with 1.5+ sacks. Has sack in 3 of his past 4 vs. Bal.

Ravens Notes

  • BALTIMORE clinched postseason berth for 4th time in past 5 seasons.
  • QB LAMAR JACKSON has 55+ rush yards in each of his past 3 starts vs. Pit. Aims for his 6th in row on SNF with 55+ rush yards. Is 4-1 in career as starter on SNF. Ranks 2nd among QBs with 764 rush yards in 2022, his 4th-straight season with 750+ rush yards.
  • QB TYLER HUNTLEY had 1st TD pass of season last week.
  • RB GUS EDWARDS led team with season-high 99 rush yards last week. Aims for 4th in row with 55+ rush yards. Had 66 rush yards in Week 14 meeting & has rush TD in 2 of his past 3 vs. Pit.
  • RB J.K. DOBBINS rushed for 59 yards last week & aims for 4th in row with 55+ rush yards. Has 120+ rush yards in 2 of past 3. Has 233 rush yards (116.5 per game) in 2 career games vs. Pit.
  • TE MARK ANDREWS has 50+ rec. yards in 2 of past 3 at home. Aims for his 3rd in row on SNF with TD catch. Ranks 3rd among TEs with 747 rec. yards this season.
  • WR DEMARCUS ROBINSON had 2nd rec. TD of season in Week 16. Has 5+ catches in 3 of past 4. Had 5 catches for 52 yards in Week 14 meeting.
  • LB ROQUAN SMITH led team with 15 tackles & had TFL last week. Aims for 5th in row with TFL & 3rd in row with 11+ tackles. Has sack in each of 2 career games vs. Pit.
  • LB PATRICK QUEEN had 9 tackles, 0.5 sacks, PD & 1st FR of season in Week 16. Aims for 8th in row with 5+ tackles & 3rd in row with 0.5+ sacks.
  • LB JUSTIN HOUSTON has 13 TFL & 7.5 sacks in his past 7 on SNF.
  • CB MARLON HUMPHREY had 7 tackles & 13th-career FF last week, 4th-most among active DBs. Aims for 6th in row with 6+ tackles. Has PD in 2 of his past 3 on SNF.

Steelers TV & Radio Coverage

This week’s game will be broadcast nationally on NBC Sunday Night Football.

Steelers Radio Network

Flagship Stations
  • WDVE-FM (102.5)
  • WBGG-AM (970)
Pennsylvania Affiliates
  • Altoona-WVAM (1430)
  • Altoona-WRKY (104.9)
  • Beaver Falls-WBVP (1230)
  • Beaver Falls-WMBA (1460)
  • Bedford-WBVE (107.5)
  • Butler-WISR (680)
  • Chambersburg-WCHA (800)
  • Clarendon-WKNB (104.3)
  • Clarion-WCCR (92.7)
  • Cooperstown-WUUZ (107.7)
  • DuBois-WIFT (102.1)
  • DuBois-WKFT (101.3)
  • Erie-WRKT (104.9)
  • Johnstown-WNTJ (1490)
  • Johnstown-WRKW (99.1)
  • Latrobe-WCNS (1480)
  • Milton-WVLY (100.9)
  • Saegertown-WUZZ (94.3)
  • Somerset-WNTI (990)
  • Starview-WONN (92.7)
  • State College-WQWK (1450)
  • Uniontown-WMBS (590)
  • Washington-WJPA (1450)
  • Williamsport-WCXR (99.3)
  • Williamsport-WZXR (103.7)
Maryland Affiliates
  • Cumberland-WRQE (106.1)
  • Hagerstown-WHAG (1410)
Ohio Affiliates
  • Fremont-WOHF (92.1)
  • Marietta-WJAW (630)
  • Youngstown-WNIO (1390)
Virginia Affiliates
  • Vienna-WDMX (100.1)
West Virginia Affiliates
  • Fairmont-WRLF (94.3)
  • Fairmont-WMMN (920)
  • New Martinsville-WXCR (92.3)

 

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