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    Benny Snell puts Steelers up 7-6

    Getty Images The Steelers offense didn’t do much on its first possession, but they finally got rolling against the Ravens in the second quarter. A trio of rookies helped spark their success. Quarterback Devlin Hodges and wide receiver Diontae Johnson hooked up on two passes that picked up 32...
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    Ravens set single-season team rushing yards record

    Getty Images The 2019 season started with major questions about what the Ravens offense would look like and one of the answers is that it has a rushing offense that’s surpassed every other in team history. A nine-yard run by Gus Edwards in the second quarter of Sunday’s game put the Ravens at...
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    Ravens announce contract extension with Marcus Peters

    Getty Images The Ravens announced a contract extension with cornerback Marcus Peters on Saturday. The deal is for three years, worth $42 million and includes $32 million guaranteed, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Peters will get $20.5 million in the first year, per Schefter. Peters, 26...
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    Week 17 injury report roundup

    Getty Images All 32 teams will be playing their final regular season game on Sunday. They have handed in their final injury reports of the week and all injury designations for those games are below. Dolphins at Patriots The Dolphins ruled out CB Jomal Wiltz (shoulder). LB Vince Biegel...
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    NFL has seen a youth movement at quarterback

    Getty Images Despite the continuing success of 42-year-old Tom Brady and 40-year-old Drew Brees, the NFL has seen a youth movement at quarterback this season. More quarterbacks age 27 or younger are starting, and winning, games this season than ever before. According to the NFL, 271 starts...
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    Ravens’ Patrick Onwuasor leaves practice after heated talk with Harbaugh

    Getty Images It’s been a great season for the Ravens, but as that great season winds down, things may not be OK between the team and linebacker Patrick Onwuasor. According to reporters on the scene, Onwuasor and Ravens head coach John Harbaugh had a heated conversation on the practice field...
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    James Conner, Maurkice Pouncey ruled out

    Getty Images The Steelers won’t have center Maurkice Pouncey or running back James Conner for their Week 17 game against the Ravens. Neither practiced this week, and the team ruled out both. Conner, who has a quadriceps bruise, played only nine snaps last week. He will finish the season...
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    Greg Roman: Head coaching interest “will come to pass as it does”

    Anytime an offensive coordinator puts together the league’s top unit, you can bank on that assistant getting head coaching interest in the offseason. When that coordinator puts together an entirely new offense that caters to and expands the unique skill set of a quarterback who winds up as the...
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    Robert Griffin III: Sunday’s game about the team, not me

    Getty Images The Ravens will not be playing Lamar Jackson in their regular season finale and that means Robert Griffin III will be starting for the first time since Week 17 of the 2016 season. That start also came against the Steelers and it was followed by a year out of football before...
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    James Conner doesn’t practice Wednesday

    Getty Images Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said on Tuesday that running back James Conner‘s status for Sunday is “very much in question” as a result of the thigh injury that knocked him out of last Sunday’s loss to the Jets. The Steelers held their first practice of the week on Wednesday and...
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    Wink Martindale: I’d need a “dream-type job” to leave Baltimore

    Getty Images Ravens defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale has been named as a potential head coach in 2020, but he downplayed that possibility today. Asked about stories that have cited him as a candidate for various head coaching jobs, Martindale said he knows only what his son tells...
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    Mark Ingram vows to be ready for first playoff game

    Getty Images Ravens running back Mark Ingram won’t play in the team’s final regular season game, but he said on Thursday that he won’t miss the team’s first postseason game because of the calf injury he picked up last weekend. Thanks to their bye through the Wild Card round of the playoffs...
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    Lamar Jackson gives his offensive linemen Rolex watches

    Getty Images As the last player taken in the first round of the 2018 draft, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson isn’t making nearly as much as he deserves, and by rule he’s not even eligible for a new contract until next year at this time. That didn’t stop him from splurging on the men who block...
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    Mike Tomlin on Devlin Hodges: He’s got to take care of the football

    Getty Images Devlin Hodges will start the regular-season finale for the Steelers with a playoff berth on the line. It will be Hodges’ fifth consecutive start, but he likely wouldn’t be in the lineup if not for a shoulder injury that ended Mason Rudolph‘s season. The Steelers benched Hodges on...
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    Fine is possible for presence of bluetooth device on Ravens sideline

    Getty Images Twitter is a-flutter regarding an image broadcast by CBS of a Ravens employee wearing a bluetooth headset on the sideline on Sunday, while standing behind coach John Harbaugh. It’s technically a violation of the rules for team personnel other than doctors and training staff to...
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    NFL playoff scenarios for Week 17

    Getty Images The NFL released the following playoff scenarios for the final week of the season. AFC CLINCHED: Baltimore Ravens – AFC North division and home-field advantage throughout AFC playoffs Houston Texans – AFC South division Kansas City Chiefs – AFC West division New England...
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    Mike Tomlin says Maurkice Pouncey is out this week

    Getty Images The Steelers won’t have center Maurkice Pouncey in the lineup as they try to beat the Ravens and improve their chances of making the playoffs on Sunday. Pouncey was carted off with a knee injury during last Sunday’s loss to the Jets and head coach Mike Tomlin opened his Tuesday...
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    James Conner waiting for results of MRI on thigh

    Getty Images The Steelers saw several players go down with injuries during last Sunday’s loss to the Jets and it remains unclear if running back James Conner will make it back to play against the Ravens in Week 17. Conner injured his thigh in the first half of the game and was ruled out early...
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    Seven teams vying for three remaining bye weeks

    Getty Images Most of the time, the Super Bowl winner comes from the group of four teams that start the playoffs with a bye week. This year, those four teams will include the Ravens, who have already clinched home-field advantage throughout the playoffs, and three teams still to be determined...
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    Raiders still have chances, which was news to some of them

    Getty Images The Raiders still have a chance at the playoffs. And while that’s news to a lot of people, that includes a number of people who work for the Raiders. Peter King of NBC’s Football Morning in America spells out the specifics, which included five particular results on Sunday falling...
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