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What’s at stake:Tonight’s Steelers-Ravens matchup is the second time the 2 groups will face one another this season. The Steelers gained a Week 14 matchup at M&T Financial institution Stadium, 27-22. The Steelers lead the all-time common season collection, 34-25, together with profitable 4 of the final 5 in Pittsburgh.
The sport has main postseason implications. If the Steelers win, they’ll safe the AFC North championship and the fourth seed within the AFC.
“It is for the whole lot this week,” mentioned defensive sort out Cameron Heyward. “You do not have to go searching. You do not have to attend for someone else to play.
“Should you’re a competitor and also you perceive this rivalry between Baltimore, it is what you need.
“We management our future. We do not have to go searching. Week 18, ball’s in our residence courtroom. I anticipate our guys to be locked in, prepared for this chance.”
Thanks followers:Tonight’s recreation towards the Baltimore Ravens is the groups annual ‘Thank You Followers’ recreation, at all times held over the last common season residence recreation.
It is a chance for the group to point out their gratitude for all of the assist Steelers Nation offers throughout the season and year-round.
Steelers President Artwork Rooney II will ship a ‘Thank You’ message to the followers that shall be proven on the scoreboard for these in attendance on the recreation.
Followers attending the sport may have a chance to win prizes, together with gadgets similar to pregame and postgame subject entry, Steelers Professional Store present playing cards and merchandise, autographed gadgets, Horrible Towels and extra. Prizes shall be awarded all through the sport.
The season ticket holder advisory council shall be honored earlier than the sport by Steelers President Artwork Rooney II and obtain autographed footballs. The advisory committee is a particular group of season ticket holders who meet to debate experiences and supply suggestions.
Season ticket holders who’ve had good attendance this season have been randomly chosen to be honored and obtain autographed footballs and different gadgets.
As a part of the ‘Hardest Truck, Hardest Crew Sweepstakes’, Neighborhood Ford Retailer the Official Truck of the Pittsburgh Steelers shall be rewarding one fortunate fan with an unique Steelers F-150 on the sector at halftime.
Giving again:The Neighborhood Group of the Sport is Pittsburgh Scholar Home. Pittsburgh Scholar Home empowers single-parent Students and their youngsters by placing schooling first and surrounding them with steady housing and whole-family assist. Via psychological well being providers, monetary literacy, and two-generation programming, PSH and their companions assist households construct resilience, long-term stability, and brighter futures.
Twirl these Towels:Tremendous Bowl champion Brett Keisel will lead the Horrible Towel Twirl tonight.
Honoring America:Worldwide Opera Star and Pittsburgh native Marianne Cornetti will sing the Nationwide Anthem.
Listening to from Legends: A reside Legends Q & A will happen on the FedEx Nice Corridor Stage pregame. Arthur Moats will host it, together with his visitor Vince Williams.
The winner is:Winners of the Jerome Bettis Management Award shall be honored earlier than the sport.
They embrace:
Connor Hiser- South Fayette Excessive Faculty- Sr.- OL
Charles Simmons- Bethel Park Excessive Faculty- Sr. FB/LB
Max Topper- Greensburg Salem Excessive Faculty- Sr.- WR/LB
Marques Council Jr.- Aliquippa Excessive Faculty- Sr.- QB
Colin Whyte- West Greene Excessive Faculty-Sr.- OL/LB
Tommy Wuycheck- Seneca Valley Excessive Faculty- Sr.- OL/DL
Kassius Gildon- Our Woman of the Sacred Coronary heart Excessive Faculty- Soph.- LB
Adam Shroads- Central Valley Excessive Faculty-Sr.- WR/LB
Jonnie Maestra- Mars Space Excessive Faculty- Sr.- OL
Christian Dawkins- Beaver Falls Excessive Faculty- Sr.- LB/RB
Lukas Stead- Allderdice Highschool- Sr.- TE/DE
Honoring a hero: The U.S. Metal Salute to Heroes recipient is Sergeant Ryan Hucks. Sgt. Hucks enlisted into the Marines out of highschool as an Infantryman. In a nine-year profession, he deployed over 30 months in Iraq, Afghanistan, and fight operations within the Mediterranean. He served in a number of hostile environments and was awarded the Fight Motion Ribbon whereas dealing with enemy fireplace in Afghanistan for his exact and heroic actions.
Enter early:Acrisure Stadium Administration and the Pittsburgh Steelers are reminding followers to enter the stadium early to make sure they won’t miss kickoff.
Fireworks, which shall be offered by Zambelli Fireworks, shall be set off an hour previous to kickoff and half-hour previous to kickoff to function reminders for followers to enter Acrisure Stadium so they won’t miss all the pregame actions, together with Steelers introductions and kickoff.
Followers are additionally being reminded of the cellular ticketing course of in place at Acrisure Stadium. Previous to coming to Acrisure Stadium, followers ought to:
Save their cellular tickets to the digital pockets on their smartphone.
Ensure their telephones are totally charged.
Cell Ticketing
Guarantee your cellphone is totally charged on gameday. Obtain your cellular ticket earlier than arriving to Acrisure Stadium. Make sure you entry your digital ticket(s) and save to your Apple or Google Pockets earlier than you arrive at Acrisure Stadium.
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Cashless on Gameday
To your security and comfort, we’re limiting the variety of touchpoints between you and our workers members. Acrisure Stadium is a cashless venue and credit score and debit playing cards are nonetheless accepted, in addition to Apple and Google Pay.
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Clear Bag Coverage
To supply a safer surroundings for the general public and considerably expedite fan entry into Acrisure Stadium, the Pittsburgh Steelers will proceed to implement the NFL CLEAR BAG POLICY that limits the scale and sort of luggage that could be introduced into the stadium.
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Safety Screening
You could stroll by new state-of-the-art screening machines at sure gates that don’t require the elimination of private gadgets (e.g. keys, cell telephones, coats or baggage). Merely stroll by the system unimpeded.
Pregame Actions
Artwork Rooney Avenue:Have a good time with Steelers Nation on Artwork Rooney Avenue, residence to the Steelers Expertise, together with picture alternatives, the FedEx Air and Floor Zone, prize giveaways, Corridor of Honor Museum show, and extra.
Check your pace on the new 40 Yard Sprint on Artwork Rooney Ave!
Location: Alongside the East Facet of the stadium
Time: Open 3 hours previous to kickoff.
Stage AE
Cease by the Official Tailgate Zone of the Pittsburgh Steelers, that includes a reside band, large TVs to look at highlights and video games, foods and drinks specials and contests.
Location: Alongside North Shore Drive
Time: Opens 4 hours previous to kickoff
FedEx Nice Corridor
Make the most of picture alternatives, watch the reside pregame present -Steelers Kickoff, and discover the Steelers Professional Store with entry to concessions all within the FedEx Nice Corridor.
Location: Enter by East facet of Stadium
Time: Pregame Present – half-hour previous to kickoff
Location: Exterior of Gate A East on the south finish of the stadium
Time: Opens 3 hours previous to kickoff
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Gameday Poster Collection:Cease by the Steelers Professional Store to buy your Gameday Poster whereas provides final! Every poster is uniquely designed to signify every of our residence video games, with a season-long poster out there that encapsulates the season!
This 12 months, for the fiftieth Anniversary of the Horrible Towel, there shall be a season-long poster designed by Brian Dumm.
What’s New at Acrisure Stadium:With the NFL season right here, the Steelers and Acrisure Stadium have thrilling adjustments coming for 2025, with loads of enhancements for followers to reap the benefits of.
“We’re dedicated to fixed enchancment throughout each a part of our enterprise,” mentioned Ryan Huzjak, the Steelers Senior Vice President of Enterprise Operations. “By listening to our followers and performing on their suggestions, we’re making significant adjustments to boost their recreation day expertise. Our purpose isn’t to face nonetheless, however to maintain elevating the bar.”
One of many first highlights followers will discover is a 44 x 25-yard soccer subject that’s now in place exterior of the stadium, close to the Gate A Garden. The sector shall be utilized as a part of 2026 NFL Draft actions, in addition to by the Steelers and College of Pittsburgh on occasion and recreation days.
Followers will be capable to take pleasure in a brand new marquee videoboard that has been put in alongside Artwork Rooney Avenue, on the East facet of the stadium. The board shall be used for graphics and scores on recreation day, and shall be one other factor in place for the 2026 NFL Draft.
For followers who need to join with the Steelers social media channels on recreation day, a brand new and upgraded Wi-Fi system has been put in by Excessive Networks, that includes greater than 1,300 entry factors.
Soccer and meals at all times go hand-in-hand, and Acrisure Stadium is ensuring followers have loads of choices. New concessions have been added to higher East sections 506 and 516, and higher West sections 529 and 534. Among the many choices are pulled pork nachos, that includes recent jalapenos and cilantro lime crema. Followers within the UPMC Membership and the West Membership can entry Metal Metropolis Markets, which options recreation day classics similar to sizzling canine, nachos, smooth pretzels, beer, soda and water with a self-checkout characteristic. As well as, new Choose 6 Sammies are positioned within the UPMC Membership (209) and West Membership (233) and embrace chef-crafted, premium sandwiches.
There are many othernew and thrilling options at Acrisure Stadium, in addition to some returning favourite options.
Beneath is a full rundown of the remaining options courtesy of Acrisure Stadium:
FEATURED DESTINATIONS
Through the offseason, an official 2026 NFL Draft Countdown Clock was put in on the North Shore Nice Garden. The attention-catching construction marks the times till probably the most anticipated occasions in skilled sports activities, which is ready to carry lots of of 1000’s of followers to Pittsburgh subsequent April. The countdown clock serves as each a visible image of Pittsburgh’s rising pleasure and a novel picture alternative for residents and guests alike.
Displayed on Artwork Rooney Avenue throughout Steelers recreation days, the 2026 NFL Draft Cell Exhibit showcases Pittsburgh’s deep Draft legacyfrom the occasion’s origins to the franchise’s evolving philosophy. It additionally celebrates western Pennsylvania’s outstanding soccer pipeline: 150 NFL gamers from 58 native faculties, together with 23 Corridor of Famers. When not featured on recreation days, the exhibit shall be open all through the 2025 season within the FedEx Nice Corridor.
The Steelers Corridor of Honor Museum now encompasses a new altering exhibit commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the Steelers Tremendous Bowl XL victory. The exhibit will permit followers to relive the 2005 season begin to end and is the newest addition to the museum which is residence to greater than 50 Corridor of Honor inductees and over 10,000 sq. toes of Steelers historical past. The exhibit will run by the summer season of 2026. Excursions may be booked atsteelers.com/museum.
Because the Horrible Towel marks its fiftieth anniversary this season, followers can have fun the enduring image by visiting the Horrible Towel wall positioned within the FedEx Nice Corridor. The set up is devoted to the towel’s wealthy historical past and cultural impression relationship again to its creation by legendary Steelers broadcaster, Myron Cope. It additionally features a large 400-square-foot Horrible Towel, good for picture alternatives on recreation days and through stadium excursions.
Along with being crammed wall-to-wall with black & gold gear, theSteelers Professional Shopwill additionally carry Unique Steelers Gear includingthe Eire Assortment, the1933 Legacy Collectionand2026 NFL Draft merchandise. And simply in time to have fun the fiftieth anniversary of this iconic image of Steelers Nation, a brand new Horrible Towel Kiosk shall be positioned inside Gate C (Heinz Gate).
IMPROVED TECHNOLOGY
Acrisure Stadium Mode, which is a part of the Steelers cellular app, will proceed to boost the Steelers fan expertise on recreation day from begin to end. The newest facilities embrace:
– A Stadium Digital Assistant that may assist followers get help with any questions concerning the Steelers or Acrisure Stadium 24/7/365.
– An Choose-in to Push Notifications for stadium information and recreation day and stadium alerts.
– Skill to Reserve Sport Day Parking with JustPark from the comfort of the app (or on-line from theJustPark web site.)
– Security Enhancements like the flexibility to report points as they occur within the stadium throughout a recreation on to the stadium dispatch heart.
– Cell Ordering to keep away from the strains at choose concession stands.
– A brand new Misplaced & Discovered icon within the stadium app. Followers can now shortly alert our staff when an merchandise goes lacking, making it simpler than ever to reconnect followers with their belongings.
ChargeFuze Stations, positioned conveniently all through Acrisure Stadium, imply units keep charged and memorable moments do not get missed. A brand new station has been added close to part 527, and stations within the following sections have been up to date: Gate B, Gate A-East, Suite B, Suite C, the PNC Champions Membership, Part 123, the UPMC Membership, and the West Membership.
NEW IN-GAME FEATURES & ENTERTAINMENT
Followers will expertise the very best the sport has to supply due to an up to date graphics bundle for the Steelers Scoreboard Present. Followers can anticipate an immersive expertise utilizing photorealistic environments creating thrilling moments on recreation day.
Followers will need to be of their seats early so they do not miss the New Crew Entry Video that precedes participant introductions.
An Up to date Replay System and Audio Enhancements can even enhance recreation day expertise. With the flexibility to soak up a number of cameras together with in-house scoreboard cameras and community cameras, followers will profit from the very best replay angles all through the sport.
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND
Steelers Pupil Rushreturns for 2025. The staff’s signature program for faculty college students, Pupil Rush, provides inexpensive, genuine, and memorable Steelers soccer experiences at Acrisure Stadium by way of a restricted Standing Room Solely ticket stock for every residence recreation. Tickets are priced at a student-friendly charge. This system, now in its third 12 months, will embrace new options for the 2025 season. College students who reply to safe tickets every week shall be entered to win autographed giveaways in addition to an opportunity to bid on a pair of tickets and sideline passes. The best bidder wins and proceeds go to the Artwork Rooney Scholarship Fund. Moreover, college students who refer probably the most buddies every month of the season will win sideline passes and recreation tickets, autographed gadgets, and Professional Store present playing cards.
Followers can as soon as once more buy acommemorative ticketto relive the moments of every recreation of the 2025 season!
In collaboration with Commonwealth Press, the Steelers will launch 10 commemorative posters for the 2025 season one for every residence recreation, one for the Eire recreation, and one to commemorate all the season.
The historic Three Rivers Stadium Show, positioned within the West Important Concourse, options precise Three Rivers Stadium lockers of former Steelers together with Corridor of Famers Joe Greene, Franco Harris, and Invoice Dudley.
A spread ofAcrisure Stadium toursare out there year-round for followers wanting the total Acrisure Stadium expertise. Sport day Weekend excursions provide followers a particular behind the scenes have a look at recreation day prep.
WATCH/STREAM
- The sport broadcast is carried on NBC (WPXI regionally in Pittsburgh). Sport protection begins Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET;
- The BetMGM Steelers Kickoff pregame present with Bob Pompeani and former Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch airs at 11:30 a.m. ET on KDKA-TV within the Pittsburgh market.
- Mike Tirico (play-by-play), Cris Collinsworth (analyst), and Melissa Starks (subject reporter) are on the sport name.
NFL+ Premiumgives you the liberty to look at LIVE out-of-market video games, LIVE native & primetime Common Season and Postseason video games in your cellphone or pill, full & condensed replays of each recreation, and MORE! Whether or not you’re on the stadium or on-the-go, you’ll by no means miss a second with NFL+. NOTE: NFL+ is just out there to customers inside america. For a full description of options, necessities, limitations, and different info, visitNFL+ Help.
- Do not forget all Steelers postgame press conferences are streamed reside on Steelers.com, the Steelers Official Cell App and the staff’s Official YouTube Channel.
LISTEN
- Steelers Audio Community – Sport protection begins at 8:20 p.m. ET; Pregame programming begins at 4:20 p.m. ET; Postgame protection begins instantly following the sport.
- Rob King (play-by-play), Max Starks (colour analyst), & Missi Matthews (sideline reporters) are on the decision.
- Followers within the Pittsburgh space can pay attention regionally on WDVE 102.5 FM & WBGG 970 AM.
- The Steelers Audio Community will broadcast the sport reside by our radio associates. Click on right here for a listing of our radio associates.
- The sport broadcast can also be carried on Steelers Nation Radio (SNR). SNR is streamed on Steelers.com and the Official Steelers Cell App. Followers can hearken to pregame and postgame programming from anyplace on the planet on these platforms. NFL geographical restrictions apply to the sport broadcast stream for desktop, cellular net and cellular app customers.
- SiriusXM subscribers can hearken to Steelers recreation reside. Please go to SiriusXM’s Steelers broadcast web page for channel particulars.
EN ESPANOL
Puedes escuchar la transmisin del partido en espaol en cualquier parte del mundo ensteelers.com/espanoldesde tu computadora.
- Si ests en Mxico o en el rea de Pittsburgh, ahora tambin puedes escucharla desde tu dispositivo mvil y desde la App Oficial de los Steelers. Simplemente haz click on en la esquina superior derecha de la pgina principal de la App donde cube “Dwell Audio” y selecciona espaol.
- Podrs sintonizar la transmisin en El Heraldo Radio (98.5 FM) en la Ciudad de Mxico y en todo el pas a travs de su crimson de emisoras afiliadas.
- El partido se podr ver en Mxico a travs de ESPN & Disney +.
- lvaro Martn y Arturo Carlos conforman nuestro equipo de transmisin para los partidos de Steelers en espaol esta temporada. lvaro est en su tercera dcada de crnica de la NFL y en su octava temporada como narrador de Steelers en espaol. Arturo est entrando a su octava campaa como comentarista de los Steelers en espaol y la nmero 22 cubriendo la NFL.
Activa las notificaciones en espaol en la App Oficial de los Steelers:
Abre la aplicacin, haz click on en la esquina inferior derecha en “Extra”, luego en “Settings,” haz click on en la tercera opcin “Notifications” y activa el cono en “Espaol.”
IRELAND
Because of a partnership between the Steelers and Off The Ball, followers positioned on the island of Eire can hearken to the official Steelers Audio Community broadcast of the Steelers-Ravens recreation.
Kickoff is at 1:20 a.m.
Do not forget to comply with the staff on its Irish social handles on X, Instagram and TikTok – @SteelersIreland.
GAME PASS INTERNATIONAL
The NFL, in partnership with DAZN, has formally launched Sport Go Worldwide for the 2025 season, a chance for followers exterior of america, Canada and China to catch all the NFL motion this season. Subscribers to Sport Go Worldwide will be capable to entry all preseason, common season and postseason video games reside. They can even be capable to entry replays and condensed video games on video on demand.
As well as, subscribers may have entry to NFL RedZone and NFL Community, each reside and on demand. NFL Movies/Media can even present unique content material and video by way of an on-demand library.
Content material may be watched on all main units, and followers can enroll immediately right here:NFL GamePass Worldwide
The content material is on the market for followers exterior of america, Canada, China and a handful of Sanctioned Territories.
CONNECT
- Take a look at Sport Day Central on Steelers.com for as much as the minute stats and extra.
- On the go? Obtain the SteelersOfficial Cell Appand comply with together with our Sport Middle that options stats and drive charts.
- Play the Immaculate Prediction on the SteelersOfficial Cell Appprior to every week’s recreation to win prizes.
- Observe us onFacebook,X,Instagram,YouTubeandSnapchat. Do not forget to make use of#HereWeGo.
- Do not miss reside pre and postgame programming onFacebookandYouTube.
- Watch Coach Mike Tomlin’s press convention, LIVE instantly following the sport, on Steelers.com, theSteelers Official Cell App,Fb,XandYouTube.
