Final · Kickoff
2002 Regular season · Week 17 · Heinz Field
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The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Baltimore Ravens 34–31 at home at Heinz Field in Week 17 of the 2002 regular season on December 29, 2002. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Steelers to 10–5–1 and dropped the Ravens to 7–9. It was the Steelers’ third straight win. The Ravens finished 2002 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Steelers finished 2002 at 10–5–1 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 31–18 on October 27, 2002. When they met again, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 34–15 on September 7, 2003. The Steelers swept the 2002 season series.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Steelers lead the series 6–3 after meeting No. 9 since 1999 Full series history
Jaylen Warren carries Pittsburgh's backfield for a third straight game, while Indianapolis gets its veteran receiver back but loses Darius Slayton.
Atlanta's left tackle is expected to play through a groin injury on Sunday night, and Baltimore's two questionable starters should join him on the field.
Baltimore's quarterback sits out Sunday night in Atlanta with a sprained ankle, but his recovery is reported to be on track for the October 18 trip to Cleveland if his rehab goes well this week.
