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    Steelers’ Defeat Was a Comeback Wrapped in a Comeback for Alex Smith

    AdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storySteelers’ Defeat Was a Comeback Wrapped in a Comeback for Alex SmithThe Washington team with no name (but many scandals) pulled off a massive upset of the unbeaten Steelers behind its persevering quarterback.Washington quarterback Alex Smith scrambled away from Steelers defensive end Cameron Heyward on Monday.Credit…Charles Leclaire/USA Today Sports, via ReutersBy More

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    Steelers Lose First Game of 2020 to Washington

    AdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storySteelers Lose First Game of 2020 to WashingtonPittsburgh had been the N.F.L.’s final unbeaten team at 11-0 before losing at home to a sub-.500 Washington team.Washington quarterback Alex Smith threw for 296 yards and a touchdown in a 23-17 win over Pittsburgh, giving the Steelers their first loss of the season.Credit…Keith Srakocic/Associated PressBy More

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    Ravens-Steelers, After Delays, Ends with Pittsburgh Still Undefeated

    #masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }The Coronavirus OutbreakliveLatest UpdatesMaps and CasesWho Gets the Vaccine First?Vaccine TrackerFAQAdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storysteelers 19, Ravens 14Long Delayed Ravens-Steelers Meeting Is Hardly Must-See TVThe division rivalry was rescheduled three times as Baltimore recorded more than 20 positive coronavirus tests.The Ravens and Steelers played the odd midweek afternoon game in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, after three postponements triggered by more than 20 positive coronavirus test results among Baltimore’s personnel.Credit…Joe Sargent/Getty ImagesBy More

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    Ravens and Steelers Face Off in Rare Wednesday NFL Game

    #masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }The Coronavirus OutbreakliveLatest UpdatesMaps and CasesWho Gets the Vaccine First?Vaccine TrackerFAQAdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storyKeeping ScoreAre You Ready for Some (Wednesday) Football?After multiple delays, the Ravens and the Steelers appear set for the N.F.L.’s second Wednesday game since 1949. It is an unusual day for football, but games on that day have been fairly notable.Chase Claypool and the undefeated PIttsburgh Steelers face the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday afternoon. The rare scheduling came as a result of a coronavirus outbreak among the Ravens players and staff that had postponed the game three times since last Thursday.Credit…Nick Wass/Associated PressBy More