What's at stake: Tonight's Steelers-Ravens matchup is the second time the two teams will face each other this season. The Steelers won a Week 14 matchup at M&T Bank Stadium, 27-22. The Steelers lead the all-time regular season series, 34-25, including winning four of the last five in Pittsburgh.
The game has major postseason implications. If the Steelers win, they will secure the AFC North championship and the fourth seed in the AFC.
"It's for everything this week," said defensive tackle Cameron Heyward. "You don't have to look around. You don't have to wait for somebody else to play.
"If you're a competitor and you understand this rivalry between Baltimore, it's what you want.
"We control our destiny. We don't have to look around. Week 18, ball's in our home court. I expect our guys to be locked in, ready for this opportunity."
Thank you fans: Tonight's game against the Baltimore Ravens is the teams annual 'Thank You Fans' game, always held during the last regular season home game.
It's an opportunity for the organization to show their gratitude for all the support Steelers Nation provides during the season and year-round.
Steelers President Art Rooney II will deliver a 'Thank You' message to the fans that will be shown on the scoreboard for those in attendance at the game.
Fans attending the game will have an opportunity to win prizes, including items such as pregame and postgame field access, Steelers Pro Shop gift cards and merchandise, autographed items, Terrible Towels and more. Prizes will be awarded throughout the game.
The season ticket holder advisory council will be honored before the game by Steelers President Art Rooney II and receive autographed footballs. The advisory committee is a selected group of season ticket holders who meet to discuss experiences and provide feedback.
Season ticket holders who have had perfect attendance this season have been randomly selected to be honored and receive autographed footballs and other items.
As part of the 'Toughest Truck, Toughest Team Sweepstakes', Neighborhood Ford Store – the Official Truck of the Pittsburgh Steelers – will be rewarding one lucky fan with an exclusive Steelers F-150 on the field at halftime.
Giving back: The Community Organization of the Game is Pittsburgh Scholar House. Pittsburgh Scholar House empowers single-parent Scholars and their children by putting education first and surrounding them with stable housing and whole-family support. Through mental health services, financial literacy, and two-generation programming, PSH and their partners help families build resilience, long-term stability, and brighter futures.
Twirl those Towels: Super Bowl champion Brett Keisel will lead the Terrible Towel Twirl tonight.
Honoring America: International Opera Star and Pittsburgh native Marianne Cornetti will sing the National Anthem.
Hearing from Legends: A live Legends Q & A will take place at the FedEx Great Hall Stage pregame. Arthur Moats will host it, with his guest Vince Williams.
The winner is: Winners of the Jerome Bettis Leadership Award will be honored before the game.
They include:
• Connor Hiser- South Fayette High School- Sr.- OL
• Charles Simmons- Bethel Park High School- Sr. FB/LB
• Max Topper- Greensburg Salem High School- Sr.- WR/LB
• Marques Council Jr.- Aliquippa High School- Sr.- QB
• Colin Whyte- West Greene High School-Sr.- OL/LB
• Tommy Wuycheck- Seneca Valley High School- Sr.- OL/DL
• Kassius Gildon- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School- Soph.- LB
• Adam Shroads- Central Valley High School-Sr.- WR/LB
• Jonnie Maestra- Mars Area High School- Sr.- OL
• Christian Dawkins- Beaver Falls High School- Sr.- LB/RB
• Lukas Stead- Allderdice Highschool- Sr.- TE/DE
Honoring a hero: The U.S. Steel Salute to Heroes recipient is Sergeant Ryan Hucks. Sgt. Hucks enlisted into the Marines out of high school as an Infantryman. In a nine-year career, he deployed over 30 months in Iraq, Afghanistan, and combat operations in the Mediterranean. He served in multiple hostile environments and was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon while facing enemy fire in Afghanistan for his precise and heroic actions.
Enter early: Acrisure Stadium Management and the Pittsburgh Steelers are reminding fans to enter the stadium early to ensure they will not miss kickoff.
Fireworks, which will be presented by Zambelli Fireworks, will be set off an hour prior to kickoff and 30 minutes prior to kickoff to serve as reminders for fans to enter Acrisure Stadium so they will not miss all of the pregame activities, including Steelers introductions and kickoff.
Fans are also being reminded of the mobile ticketing process in place at Acrisure Stadium. Prior to coming to Acrisure Stadium, fans should:
• Save their mobile tickets to the digital wallet on their smartphone.
• Make sure their phones are fully charged.
Mobile Ticketing
Ensure your phone is fully charged on gameday. Download your mobile ticket before arriving to Acrisure Stadium. Be sure to access your digital ticket(s) and save to your Apple or Google Wallet before you arrive at Acrisure Stadium.
Cashless on Gameday
For your safety and convenience, we are limiting the number of touchpoints between you and our staff members. Acrisure Stadium is a cashless venue and credit and debit cards are still accepted, as well as Apple and Google Pay.
Clear Bag Policy
To provide a safer environment for the public and significantly expedite fan entry into Acrisure Stadium, the Pittsburgh Steelers will continue to enforce the NFL CLEAR BAG POLICY that limits the size and type of bags that may be brought into the stadium.
Security Screening
You may walk through new state-of-the-art screening machines at certain gates that do not require the removal of personal items (e.g. keys, cell phones, coats or bags). Simply walk through the system unimpeded.
Pregame Activities
Art Rooney Avenue: Celebrate with Steelers Nation on Art Rooney Avenue, home to the Steelers Experience, including photo opportunities, the FedEx Air and Ground Zone, prize giveaways, Hall of Honor Museum display, and more.
Test your speed at the new 40 Yard Dash on Art Rooney Ave!
Location: Along the East Side of the stadium
Time: Open 3 hours prior to kickoff.
Stage AE
Stop by the Official Tailgate Zone of the Pittsburgh Steelers, featuring a live band, giant TVs to watch highlights and games, food and drink specials and contests.
Location: Along North Shore Drive
Time: Opens 4 hours prior to kickoff
FedEx Great Hall
Take advantage of photo opportunities, watch the live pregame show -Steelers Kickoff, and explore the Steelers Pro Shop with access to concessions all in the FedEx Great Hall.
Location: Enter through East side of Stadium
Time: Pregame Show - 30 minutes prior to kickoff
Location: Outside of Gate A East on the south end of the stadium
Time: Opens 3 hours prior to kickoff
Gameday Poster Series: Stop by the Steelers Pro Shop to purchase your Gameday Poster while supplies last! Each poster is uniquely designed to represent each of our home games, with a season-long poster available that encapsulates the season!
This year, for the 50th Anniversary of the Terrible Towel, there will be a season-long poster designed by Brian Dumm.
What's New at Acrisure Stadium: With the NFL season here, the Steelers and Acrisure Stadium have exciting changes coming for 2025, with plenty of enhancements for fans to take advantage of.
"We are committed to constant improvement across every part of our business," said Ryan Huzjak, the Steelers Senior Vice President of Business Operations. "By listening to our fans and acting on their feedback, we're making meaningful changes to enhance their game day experience. Our goal is never to stand still, but to keep raising the bar."
One of the first highlights fans will notice is a 44 x 25-yard football field that is now in place outside of the stadium, near the Gate A Lawn. The field will be utilized as part of 2026 NFL Draft activities, as well as by the Steelers and University of Pittsburgh on event and game days.
Fans will be able to enjoy a new marquee videoboard that has been installed along Art Rooney Avenue, on the East side of the stadium. The board will be used for graphics and scores on game day, and will be another element in place for the 2026 NFL Draft.
For fans who want to connect with the Steelers social media channels on game day, a new and upgraded Wi-Fi system has been installed through Extreme Networks, featuring more than 1,300 access points.
Football and food always go hand-in-hand, and Acrisure Stadium is making sure fans have plenty of options. New concessions have been added to upper East sections 506 and 516, and upper West sections 529 and 534. Among the offerings are pulled pork nachos, featuring fresh jalapenos and cilantro lime crema. Fans in the UPMC Club and the West Club can access Steel City Markets, which features game day classics such as hot dogs, nachos, soft pretzels, beer, soda and water with a self-checkout feature. In addition, new Pick 6 Sammies are located in the UPMC Club (209) and West Club (233) and include chef-crafted, premium sandwiches.
There are plenty of other new and exciting features at Acrisure Stadium, as well as some returning favorite features.
Below is a full rundown of the remaining features courtesy of Acrisure Stadium:
FEATURED DESTINATIONS
• During the offseason, an official 2026 NFL Draft Countdown Clock was installed on the North Shore Great Lawn. The eye-catching structure marks the days until one of the most anticipated events in professional sports, which is set to bring hundreds of thousands of fans to Pittsburgh next April. The countdown clock serves as both a visual symbol of Pittsburgh's growing excitement and a unique photo opportunity for residents and visitors alike.
• Displayed on Art Rooney Avenue during Steelers game days, the 2026 NFL Draft Mobile Exhibit showcases Pittsburgh's deep Draft legacy—from the event's origins to the franchise's evolving philosophy. It also celebrates western Pennsylvania's remarkable football pipeline: 150 NFL players from 58 local schools, including 23 Hall of Famers. When not featured on game days, the exhibit will be open throughout the 2025 season in the FedEx Great Hall.
• The Steelers Hall of Honor Museum now features a new changing exhibit commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Steelers Super Bowl XL victory. The exhibit will allow fans to relive the 2005 season start to finish and is the latest addition to the museum which is home to more than 50 Hall of Honor inductees and over 10,000 square feet of Steelers history. The exhibit will run through the summer of 2026. Tours can be booked at steelers.com/museum.
• As the Terrible Towel marks its 50th anniversary this season, fans can celebrate the iconic symbol by visiting the Terrible Towel wall located in the FedEx Great Hall. The installation is dedicated to the towel's rich history and cultural impact dating back to its creation by legendary Steelers broadcaster, Myron Cope. It also includes a massive 400-square-foot Terrible Towel, perfect for photo opportunities on game days and during stadium tours.
• In addition to being filled wall-to-wall with black & gold gear, the Steelers Pro Shop will also carry Exclusive Steelers Gear including the Ireland Collection, the 1933 Legacy Collection and 2026 NFL Draft merchandise. And just in time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of this iconic symbol of Steelers Nation, a new Terrible Towel Kiosk will be located inside Gate C (Heinz Gate).
IMPROVED TECHNOLOGY
• Acrisure Stadium Mode, which is part of the Steelers mobile app, will continue to enhance the Steelers fan experience on game day from start to finish. The latest amenities include:
- A Stadium Virtual Assistant that can help fans get assistance with any questions regarding the Steelers or Acrisure Stadium 24/7/365.
- An Opt-in to Push Notifications for stadium news and game day and stadium alerts.
- Ability to Reserve Game Day Parking with JustPark from the convenience of the app (or online from the JustPark website.)
- Safety Enhancements like the ability to report issues as they happen in the stadium during a game directly to the stadium dispatch center.
- Mobile Ordering to avoid the lines at select concession stands.
- A new Lost & Found icon in the stadium app. Fans can now quickly alert our team when an item goes missing, making it easier than ever to reconnect fans with their belongings.
• ChargeFuze Stations, located conveniently throughout Acrisure Stadium, mean devices stay charged and memorable moments don't get missed. A new station has been added near section 527, and stations in the following sections have been updated: Gate B, Gate A-East, Suite B, Suite C, the PNC Champions Club, Section 123, the UPMC Club, and the West Club.
NEW IN-GAME FEATURES & ENTERTAINMENT
• Fans will experience the best the game has to offer thanks to an updated graphics package for the Steelers Scoreboard Show. Fans can expect an immersive experience using photorealistic environments creating exciting moments on game day.
• Fans will want to be in their seats early so they don't miss the New Team Entry Video that precedes player introductions.
• An Updated Replay System and Audio Enhancements will also improve game day experience. With the ability to take in multiple cameras including in-house scoreboard cameras and network cameras, fans will benefit from the best replay angles throughout the game.
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND
• Steelers Student Rush returns for 2025. The team's signature program for college students, Student Rush, offers affordable, authentic, and memorable Steelers football experiences at Acrisure Stadium via a limited Standing Room Only ticket inventory for each home game. Tickets are priced at a student-friendly rate. The program, now in its third year, will include new features for the 2025 season. Students who respond to secure tickets each week will be entered to win autographed giveaways as well as a chance to bid on a pair of tickets and sideline passes. The highest bidder wins and proceeds go to the Art Rooney Scholarship Fund. Additionally, students who refer the most friends each month of the season will win sideline passes and game tickets, autographed items, and Pro Shop gift cards.
• Fans can once again purchase a commemorative ticket to relive the moments of each game of the 2025 season!
• In collaboration with Commonwealth Press, the Steelers will release 10 commemorative posters for the 2025 season – one for each home game, one for the Ireland game, and one to commemorate the entire season.
• The historic Three Rivers Stadium Display, located in the West Main Concourse, features actual Three Rivers Stadium lockers of former Steelers including Hall of Famers Joe Greene, Franco Harris, and Bill Dudley.
• A variety of Acrisure Stadium tours are available year-round for fans wanting the full Acrisure Stadium experience. Game day Weekend tours offer fans a special behind the scenes look at game day prep.
WATCH/STREAM
- The game broadcast is carried on NBC (WPXI locally in Pittsburgh). Game coverage begins Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET;
- The BetMGM Steelers Kickoff pregame show with Bob Pompeani and former Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch airs at 11:30 a.m. ET on KDKA-TV in the Pittsburgh market.
- Mike Tirico (play-by-play), Cris Collinsworth (analyst), and Melissa Starks (field reporter) are on the game call.
- NFL+ Premium gives you the freedom to watch LIVE out-of-market games, LIVE local & primetime Regular Season and Postseason games on your phone or tablet, full & condensed replays of every game, and MORE! Whether you are at the stadium or on-the-go, you will never miss a moment with NFL+. NOTE: NFL+ is only available to users within the United States. For a full description of features, requirements, limitations, and other information, visit NFL+ Support.
- Don't forget all Steelers postgame press conferences are streamed live on Steelers.com, the Steelers Official Mobile App and the team's Official YouTube Channel.
LISTEN
- Steelers Audio Network - Game coverage begins at 8:20 p.m. ET; Pregame programming begins at 4:20 p.m. ET; Postgame coverage starts immediately following the game.
- Rob King (play-by-play), Max Starks (color analyst), & Missi Matthews (sideline reporters) are on the call.
- Fans in the Pittsburgh area can listen locally on WDVE 102.5 FM & WBGG 970 AM.
- The Steelers Audio Network will broadcast the game live through our radio affiliates. Click here for a list of our radio affiliates.
- The game broadcast is also carried on Steelers Nation Radio (SNR). SNR is streamed on Steelers.com and the Official Steelers Mobile App. Fans can listen to pregame and postgame programming from anywhere in the world on these platforms. NFL geographical restrictions apply to the game broadcast stream for desktop, mobile web and mobile app users.
- SiriusXM subscribers can listen to Steelers game live. Please visit SiriusXM's Steelers broadcast page for channel details.
EN ESPANOL
Puedes escuchar la transmisión del partido en español en cualquier parte del mundo en steelers.com/espanol desde tu computadora.
- Si estás en México o en el área de Pittsburgh, ahora también puedes escucharla desde tu dispositivo móvil y desde la App Oficial de los Steelers. Simplemente haz click en la esquina superior derecha de la página principal de la App donde dice "Live Audio" y selecciona español.
- Podrás sintonizar la transmisión en El Heraldo Radio (98.5 FM) en la Ciudad de México y en todo el país a través de su red de emisoras afiliadas.
- El partido se podrá ver en México a través de ESPN & Disney +.
- Álvaro Martín y Arturo Carlos conforman nuestro equipo de transmisión para los partidos de Steelers en español esta temporada. Álvaro está en su tercera década de crónica de la NFL y en su octava temporada como narrador de Steelers en español. Arturo está entrando a su octava campaña como comentarista de los Steelers en español y la número 22 cubriendo la NFL.
Activa las notificaciones en español en la App Oficial de los Steelers:
Abre la aplicación, haz click en la esquina inferior derecha en "More", luego en "Settings," haz click en la tercera opción "Notifications" y activa el ícono en "Español."
IRELAND
Thanks to a partnership between the Steelers and Off The Ball, fans located on the island of Ireland can listen to the official Steelers Audio Network broadcast of the Steelers-Ravens game.
Kickoff is at 1:20 a.m.
Don't forget to follow the team on its Irish social handles on X, Instagram and TikTok - @SteelersIreland.
GAME PASS INTERNATIONAL
The NFL, in partnership with DAZN, has officially launched Game Pass International for the 2025 season, an opportunity for fans outside of the United States, Canada and China to catch all of the NFL action this season. Subscribers to Game Pass International will be able to access all preseason, regular season and postseason games live. They will also be able to access replays and condensed games on video on demand.
In addition, subscribers will have access to NFL RedZone and NFL Network, both live and on demand. NFL Films/Media will also provide original content and video via an on-demand library.
Content can be watched on all major devices, and fans can sign up today here: NFL GamePass International
The content is available for fans outside of the United States, Canada, China and a handful of Sanctioned Territories.
CONNECT
- Check out Game Day Central on Steelers.com for up to the minute stats and more.
- On the go? Download the Steelers Official Mobile App and follow along with our Game Center that features stats and drive charts.
- Play the Immaculate Prediction on the Steelers Official Mobile App prior to each week's game to win prizes.
- Watch Coach Mike Tomlin's press conference, LIVE immediately following the game, on Steelers.com, the Steelers Official Mobile App, Facebook, X and YouTube.
