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Steelers' Offense and Texans' Defense Draw Attention Ahead of Key Matchup

Originally Published 2 days ago — by Steelers Depot

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The Pittsburgh Steelers' struggling offense faces a tough challenge against the Houston Texans' top-ranked defense, with analysts pessimistic about their chances due to offensive weaknesses and the Texans' strong pass rush, though returning key players and offensive line performance could influence the outcome.

Texans prepare for Steelers with key defensive challenges

Originally Published 3 days ago — by Steelers.com

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The Houston Texans, a 12-win team with a strong defense and a balanced offense led by rookie QB C.J. Stroud, face the Steelers in the NFL Wild Card playoff. Despite a slow start, the Texans finished strong with a nine-game winning streak, boasting a top-ranked defense and effective ball protection. The game will feature key players like edge rushers Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter, and rookie receivers. The Texans aim to overcome their postseason road struggles against a Steelers team that earned their playoff spot with a division win.

Ravens' Season Ends After Missed Field Goal and Player Reactions

Originally Published 5 days ago — by NBC Sports

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The article discusses whether the Ravens should have tried to get closer for their final field goal attempt in a game against the Steelers, suggesting that attempting a shorter kick might have increased their chances of success, and highlighting the importance of strategic decision-making in critical game moments.

Steelers clinch AFC North with dramatic Week 18 win over Ravens

Originally Published 6 days ago — by Steelers.com

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The Pittsburgh Steelers narrowly defeated the Baltimore Ravens 26-24 to win the AFC North Division, securing their playoff spot with a dramatic finish marked by missed field goals and a last-minute touchdown pass from Aaron Rodgers to Calvin Austin III. The game featured a comeback from a 10-0 deficit, key interceptions, and a crucial missed field goal by the Ravens, culminating in the Steelers' division title and a playoff matchup against the Houston Texans.

Steelers clinch playoff spot with Aaron Rodgers' heroics

Originally Published 6 days ago — by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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The Steelers secured a 26-24 win against the Ravens with Aaron Rodgers leading late comebacks, earning high grades for quarterback play, running backs, and receivers, while special teams and defense received mixed reviews, and coach Tomlin's leadership was praised despite some blunders.

Steelers clinch AFC North and playoff spot with dramatic win over Ravens

Originally Published 6 days ago — by Ravens Home | Baltimore Ravens – baltimoreravens.com

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The Ravens' season ended with a narrow 26-24 loss to the Steelers, highlighted by a game-winning field goal miss by rookie Tyler Loop and key plays including Lamar Jackson's 50 and 64-yard passes to Zay Flowers. The game was marked by self-inflicted mistakes and strong performances from Derrick Henry and Jackson, but ultimately the Ravens fell short, missing the playoffs for the first time since 2021.

Steelers Clinch AFC North Title in Dramatic Finish

Originally Published 6 days ago — by Steelers.com

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The Steelers clinched the AFC North title after beating the Ravens, marking their 25th division championship, and secured a home playoff game against the Texans on January 12. Coach Mike Tomlin tied the franchise record for regular season wins with 193, and this victory continues his successful tenure with the team.