Lamar Jackson Lamar Jackson
Aaron Rodgers Aaron Rodgers
BAL 1:00 PM ET PIT

NFL Β· MATCHUP INTELLIGENCE

December 20, 2026 Β· 1:00 PM ET

Ravens vs Steelers

Acrisure Stadium

BAL 4-2 Β· PIT 4-2

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Matchup Analysis Automated Analysis

Baltimore Ravens face Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 15 at Acrisure Stadium. This early analysis uses the available pregame data; injury reports and market prices can still change before kickoff.

Baltimore Ravens enter with a 4-2 record across 6 completed games in this competition phase. They average 26.0 points scored and 22.0 allowed.

Pittsburgh Steelers enter with a 4-2 record across 6 completed games in this competition phase. They average 22.8 points scored and 21.3 allowed. Their current streak is 2 wins.

The scoring matchup puts Baltimore Ravens’s 26.0 points per game against a Pittsburgh Steelers defense allowing 21.3. In the other direction, Pittsburgh Steelers average 22.8 against Baltimore Ravens’s 22.0 allowed. These season averages provide a broad view of offensive production and defensive results; they do not adjust for opponent strength or establish a specific passing or rushing advantage.

Baltimore Ravens have injury designations to monitor: Rashod Bateman (WR) β€” Questionable; Lamar Jackson (QB) β€” Questionable; Cam Jurgens (C) β€” Questionable. These designations do not confirm who will start.

Pittsburgh Steelers have injury designations to monitor: Ben Skowronek (WR) β€” Questionable; Brandin Echols (CB) β€” Questionable; DeShon Elliott (S) β€” IR-R. These designations do not confirm who will start.

The strongest model adjustments toward Pittsburgh Steelers are Home field / environment; Game-script tendencies.

The strongest model adjustments toward Baltimore Ravens are Early-down efficiency; Starting QB efficiency.

The current model sees a closely balanced matchup with no strong projected edge.

  • 🏈 Record: Baltimore Ravens 4-2
  • 🏈 Record: Pittsburgh Steelers 4-2

Automated analysis β€” full AI preview generates about an hour before kickoff.

SportsFBI Model

Projects Pittsburgh Steelers to win β€” 50% confidence

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Key factors driving this matchup

BALA Early-down efficiency +1.1 Strong

42% / 45% allowed | 51% / 40% allowed

PITH Home field / environment +1.0 Moderate

PIT home field | PIT 63 days / BAL 63 days

BALA Starting QB efficiency +0.80 Moderate

Aaron Rodgers (2026) 61.4% CMP / 6.4 Y/A / 5.2% TD / 2.1% INT / 88.0 RATE Β· Lamar Jackson (2026) 70.8% CMP / 10.1 Y/A / 6.3% TD / 1.0% INT / 119.6 RATE

PITH Game-script tendencies +0.61 Strong

64% neutral pass / 60 plays | 47% / 58

BALA Explosive-play differential +0.56 Moderate

6% / 8% allowed | 7% / 6% allowed

PITH Recent form +0.45 Moderate

PIT W2 Β· BAL L1

PITH Pass defense +0.22 Weak

PIT 5.7 net Y/A / 61.7% CMP / 78.6 RATE | BAL 6.0 / 65.0% / 87.0

PITH Schedule strength +0.20 Moderate

PIT 46% opp wins Β· BAL 36%

BALA Red-zone TD efficiency +0.19 Weak

53% / 50% allowed | 71% / 58% allowed

BALA Third-down efficiency +0.10 Weak

59%/23%/32% | 56%/56%/21%

BALA Raw scoring differential +0.08 Weak

PIT 22.8 PPG Β· BAL 26.0 PPG | PIT 21.3 PA/G Β· BAL 22.0 PA/G

PITH OL vs DL matchup +0.07 Weak

PIT OL sack 7.5% / DEF sack 7.4% | BAL 7.7% / 7.1%

PITH Turnover differential +0.06 Weak

PIT 1.2 GIVE / 1.7 TAKE | BAL 0.7 / 1.0

PITH Run-game matchup +0.01 Weak

PIT 4.6 rush Y/A / 4.0 allowed | BAL 4.9 / 3.8 | PBP 77% stuff avoided | 78% stuff avoided

BALA Special teams efficiency +0.01 Weak

PIT FG 76.5% / NET PUNT 46.3 | BAL 76.9% / 44.5

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