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The special-teams contributor returns to Pittsburgh for the first time since that organization waived him on Sept. 23.

The Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers have split the last 22 games with 16 of them decided by one score or less.

The unit’s improvement against the run will get a severe test on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Le’Veon Bell.

The Ravens figure to depend more on rookie outside linebackers Tyus Bowser and Tim Williams behind starters Terrell Suggs and Matthew Judon.

Ravens ace kicker Justin Tucker is 13-of-14 in his career at Heinz Field and he's made 12 in a row.

Which matchups will help determine the outcome of the Ravens-Steelers game on Sunday night?

Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs and Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger have developed a genuine respect after facing each other for so long.

The Ravens are coming off their best game of the season, but they need to find another gear to to beat the first-place Steelers.

After allowing only one sack in the past two games, the unit must face a Steelers pass rush that ranks second in the NFL in sacks with 40.

In contrast to the increasingly nasty feud between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals, Ravens and Steelers players say their mutual distaste is anchored in respect.

Ravens need more offensive improvement for better report card.

One Baltimore Sun reporter or editor is picking the Ravens in Sunday night's game against the Steelers in Pittsburgh. See who it is.

Hopefully this is a good sign as the Ravens hunt for a playoff spot.

The Steelers beat the Ravens, 26-9, when the teams met Oct. 1 at M&T Bank Stadium, but the Ravens are now the healthier and fresher team.

The organization’s first-round pick in 2015 says he will not wallow in disappointment.

The Ravens are starting life without Jimmy Smith and they're doing it Sunday night against one of the best passing offenses in the NFL.

The team opened its first meeting of Wednesday by praying for Shazier after he suffered a spinal injury two nights ago.

The team’s leading tackler has battled a sprained ankle and stingers, saying, “I feel like it’s Week 14.”

Quarterback Joe Flacco and cornerback Brandon Carr said they’re more concerned with getting a win Sunday.

Las Vegas doesn't like the Ravens' chances of ending the Steelers' seven-game winning streak.

The loss of the standout cornerback obviously hurts the Ravens, but it could affect the team next year, too.

Sam Koch was a very good NFL punter in his first eight seasons with the Ravens. Then his detail-obsessed personality led him to explorations of misdirection and spin that pushed his career to a new level.

Rookie wide receiver scored a touchdown against the Ravens in the first meeting between the two teams on Oct. 1

The Ravens have won three straight games, but they're not beating their chests, just their opponents.

The organization’s second-round pick in April said he always prays in the end zone before kickoffs.

The Ravens were 7-5 last year and riding a streak of four wins in five games. But the absence of Smith led to a defensive collapse. The Ravens hope history doesn't repeat itself.

Jimmy Smith and the Ravens learned of his suspension for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing drugs last week.

The Ravens are in excellent position to claim a wild-card spot after one of their best all-around efforts of the season.

The Ravens young guns on defense can play, and they will be needed to replace Jimmy Smith, Mike Preston writes.

At halftime, Ravens wide receiver Mike Wallace made a beeline for Smith to check on the injured cornerback.

Baltimore's defense has stood tall this season. Now it must step up in class to face two explosive offenses, Detroit's this week and Pittsburgh's the following Sunday.

It's risky for the Ravens to keep running an ineffective Breshad Perriman onto the field while leaving themselves short-handed at other positions.

The quarterback is two years removed from surgery on his left knee, but insists it’s “not that big of a deal to wear" the brace.

There was speculation that the league could move the matchup between the division-leading Eagles and Rams and flex Ravens-Steelers.

Sure, Sam Koch is on fire slinging the ball on fake punts, but the Ravens really have to discover a way to make their passing game go.

The pressure is on the Ravens after most other AFC contenders get the job done in Week 12.

Wallace has been called a malcontent and even a quitter. His Ravens teammates and coaches call him a model teammate and leader. He just wants the ball and to help his team get to the playoffs.

Former Maryland receiver Geroy Simon, who holds the single-season record for receptions, caught 77 passes in 1994.

Of the Ravens' pending unrestricted free agents this coming offseason, almost all of them play on the offensive side of the ball.

Approximately 200 people at Bavarian Bierhaus were served between 275 and 300 cups of free beer.

The Ravens began a stretch of winnable games against woeful teams when they dismantled the Green Bay Packers, Mike Preston writes.

The special teams standout has emerged as a solid defensive contributor in his sixth NFL season.

The starting cornerback could be available for Sunday’s road game against the Green Bay Packers.

How Baltimore Sun reporters and editors see Sunday's Ravens-Packers game at Green Bay's Lambeau Field. The Packers will be without starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

It's not impossible that when the Ravens take the practice field Tuesday, they'll have all 53 of their roster players participating in some fashion.

The next two games are extremely important against the Packers (5-4) in Green Bay on Sunday, and then a Monday night contest in Baltimore versus the Houston Texans (3-6) on Nov. 27.

With all of the supposed improvements in how the NFL deals with players' head injuries — after scrutiny from Congress, then lawsuits — there still are curious

Ben Roethlisberger's 32-yard completion to Antonio Brown with 35 seconds set up a 33-yard field goal from Chris Boswell as time expired.

Although the Ravens are off today, there are several games they will be interested to see, either because they involve future opponents or wild-card contenders.

Our history is filled with famous athletes who have forgone part of or all of their athletic careers to serve our county in the armed services.