Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Joe Flacco moved the offense 40 yards in 23 seconds and hit T.J. Houshmandzadeh at the back of the end zone for an 18-yard touchdown with 32 seconds to play, as Baltimore handed the Steelers their first loss of the season in dramatic fashion, 17-14, in the latest installment of this fierce rivalry from Heinz Field.
Ravens Vs. Steelers: Ravens Beat Steelers, 17-14, On T.J. Houshmandzadeh’s Late Touchdown Catch
Joe Flacco went 4-for-4 on the drive and made his lone touchdown pass count in answering a go-ahead Pittsburgh score earlier in the fourth. He ended 24-of-37 for 256 yards.
Willis McGahee ran for the other score, picking up 39 yards on 14 carries for a hobbled Ray Rice (knee) as the Ravens (3-1) made it two straight victories against division members since losing to Cincinnati in Week 2. Baltimore topped Cleveland last week, 24-17.
Rashard Mendenhall scored both Steeler touchdowns and picked up 79 tough yards on 25 carries while Charlie Batch led a 93-yard scoring drive in the fourth quarter and ended 12-of-21 for 141 yards.
The Steelers (3-1) were seeking their first 4-0 start since 1979.
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