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It's now or never for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Sunday's prime time showdown with the Baltimore Ravens has huge implications. Not only does the winner get the AFC North championship and a trip to the playoffs, for the Steelers, it could also have huge repercussions for head coach Mike Tomlin and the future of this franchise.
CLEVELAND -- Myles Garrett didn't get the sack record, but his Cleveland Browns recorded a 13-6 upset win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, who missed a golden opportunity to win the AFC North. Cleveland clinched the win after its defense came up with a red-zone stand in the game's final seconds.
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Baltimore Ravens 26-24 Sunday to win the AFC North title. With two seconds left in the game, the Ravens’ Tyler Loop attempted a 44-yard field goal to give the Ravens the win but missed as the ball went wide right and time expired.
A Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman, who has missed the past 15 games, returned to practice ahead of the playoff matchup vs. the Houston Texans.
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Sunday Night Football: Steelers don't score at end of first half, trail Ravens 10-3 at halftime
The Steelers had a chance to tie the game at the end of the second quarter, but the Ravens stopped them from the 1-yard line to keep the score 10-3, Baltimore. On third-and-goal from the 9 with seven seconds left, tight end Pat Freiermuth drew a pass interference penalty in the end zone from safety Kyle Hamilton.
Pittsburgh will be without some of their key players on injured reserve, such as Darnell Washington. Yet, everyone else that were even questionable leading up to the game against the Ravens such as Brandin Echols, James Pierre, Isaac Seumalo, and Calvin Austin III will play against the Texans.
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin revealed that his post-game celebration was inspired by UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis.