PLAYERS:
Ben Roethlisberger,
Byron Leftwich,
Joe Flacco,
Jimmy Smith
TEAMS: Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers
TEAMS: Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers
Ravens @ Steelers Sunday – 11/18/12 8:20 PM The Baltimore Ravens return to prime-time on Sunday when they travel to Pittsburgh to take on their AFC North rival Steelers on Sunday Night Football. Both teams have been hobbled by injuries but are still continuing their winning ways. Baltimore leads the Steelers in the AFC North standings by just one game. Sunday night’s game, along with their meeting two weeks from now, could sure help in shaping how the AFC North standings finish this season. Baltimore has struggled on the road so far this season, boasting just a 2-2 record when away from M&T Bank Stadium. The Ravens received some more discouraging injury news this week when CB Jimmy Smith had to undergo groin surgery after last Sunday’s game. It’s still unclear if this will end his season or not. The Ravens will be getting back two thirds of their starting defensive line though as starting D-end Pernell McPhee will return after missing the last two games and DT Haloti Ngata wil...
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