{"id":634851,"date":"2025-12-28T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T10:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/634851\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T10:13:09","slug":"ravens-end-1-of-pittsburghs-clinching-scenario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/634851\/","title":{"rendered":"Ravens end 1 of Pittsburgh&#8217;s clinching scenario"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the conclusion of Saturday&#8217;s matchups, the <a href=\"https:\/\/steelerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/steelers\/2025\/12\/27\/steelers-texans-playoff-news-week-17\/87931134007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/steelerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/steelers\/2025\/12\/27\/steelers-texans-playoff-news-week-17\/87931134007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh Steelers<\/a> have lost out on one Week 17 <a href=\"https:\/\/steelerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/steelers\/2025\/12\/22\/steelers-ravens-playoff-berth-week-17\/87879696007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/steelerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/steelers\/2025\/12\/22\/steelers-ravens-playoff-berth-week-17\/87879696007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">playoff-clinching scenario<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/pittsburgh-steelers\/356\" data-autotag=\"c4d4185f-a327-423a-aa54-67a40f9dee05\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Steelers<\/a> had two options to clinch a playoff spot this week, either a <a href=\"https:\/\/steelerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/steelers\/2025\/12\/27\/steelers-ravens-nfl-playoffs-afc\/87931875007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/steelerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/steelers\/2025\/12\/27\/steelers-ravens-nfl-playoffs-afc\/87931875007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore Ravens<\/a> loss to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/green-bay-packers\/335\" data-autotag=\"2b76aec5-0d77-4545-9a2a-f864de5488eb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Green Bay Packers<\/a> or a win over the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/cleveland-browns\/329\" data-autotag=\"9cb205d1-d46a-4c2c-a80a-90061986bc20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cleveland Browns<\/a> \u2014 and Pittsburgh is unfortunately down to the latter.<\/p>\n<p>During the Peacock Holiday Exclusive on Saturday night, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/baltimore-ravens\/366\" data-autotag=\"6f9d8950-4e8a-4277-ba96-ee5ce9eb842e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ravens<\/a> blew out the Packers, 41-24, courtesy of RB Derrick Henry&#8217;s monster game, where he rushed for 216 yards and four touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p>Defeating the 3-12 Browns should be a cakewalk on paper, but the Steelers have struggled to get a win over Cleveland over the past seven years, going 1-5-1 when taking on their AFC North rival on the road.<\/p>\n<p>For up-to-date\u00a0Steelers\u00a0coverage, including Pittsburgh&#8217;s Week 17 matchup against the\u00a0Cleveland Browns, follow us on X\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheSteelersWire\" rel=\"nofollow\">@TheSteelersWire<\/a>\u00a0and give our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SteelersWire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>\u00a0a like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Following the conclusion of Saturday&#8217;s matchups, the Pittsburgh Steelers have lost out on one Week 17 playoff-clinching 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