The Baltimore Ravens host their nemesis, the Pittsburgh Steelers, in the opening round of the 2025 NFL playoffs. The Ravens earned the No. 3 seed in the AFC as the champions of the AFC North while the Steelers have lost four consecutive games and limped into the

The Ravens beat the Steelers, 34-17, at M& Bank Stadium on Dec. 21, behind a dramatic fourth-quarter pick-six by cornerback Marlon Humphrey. Prior to that, however, the Steelers had won eight of the last nine meetings between the adversaries.

In the Steelers' first playoff game since the 1997 season and first at their new stadium, the Steelers won the rubber match with the Ravens. The two teams had split their meetings in the regular season, with each winning on the other's home field.