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NFL · Week 11 · November 17, 2024 · 10 min read

Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: 2024 Week 11 Recap

Steelers defeat Ravens 18–16 in Week 11

George Pickens led Fantasy Impact as Steelers prevailed in a 16–18 Week 11 finish.

Baltimore Ravens 16 7–4
Final 16–18
Pittsburgh Steelers 18 8–2 Winner
Winner
Pittsburgh Steelers
Final score
16–18
Halftime
Baltimore Ravens 7–9 Pittsburgh Steelers
Top passer
Russell Wilson
FantasyHQ MVP
George Pickens
Game date
November 17, 2024

Top fantasy performers · Ravens

  • Lucky Jackson
    Lucky Jackson 3 CAR · 47 YDS +3.2 Fantasy Impact
  • Mark Andrews
    Mark Andrews 2 REC · 22 YDS +1.8 Fantasy Impact
  • Isaiah Likely
    Isaiah Likely 4 REC · 75 YDS +0.9 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Steelers

  • George Pickens
    George Pickens 8 REC · 89 YDS +4.9 Fantasy Impact
  • Justin Fields
    Justin Fields 2 CAR · 17 YDS +0.7 Fantasy Impact
  • Nick Harris
    Nick Harris 4 REC · 30 YDS +0.7 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Baltimore Ravens 18–16 in Week 11 of the 2024 NFL season on 2024-11-17, a matchup that came down to the wire. The decisive swing (-18.4% win probability) came in the second quarter when Baltimore Ravens swung the momentum.

In Week 11 of the 2024 NFL season on 2024-11-17, the Pittsburgh Steelers took care of business against the Baltimore Ravens, pulling away with a 18–16 final that came down to the wire.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 13 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

R. Wilson (Pittsburgh Steelers) paced the passing game, with -11.95 total EPA, and +1.7% completion percentage over expected.

On the individual side, G. Pickens (Pittsburgh Steelers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +4.86 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (-18.4% win probability) landed in the second quarter when Baltimore Ravens changed the game: (:38) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short left to 80-I.Likely to BAL 13 for 4 yards (6-P.Queen; 95-K.Benton). FUMBLES (6-P.Queen), touched at BAL 17, RECOVERED by PIT-6-P.Queen at BAL 19. 6-P.Queen to BA

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Baltimore Ravens0736016
Pittsburgh Steelers3663018

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.

  1. 1 G. Pickens · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +4.86 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play
  2. 2 L. Jackson · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +3.21 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play
  3. 3 M. Andrews · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.75 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
  4. 4 I. Likely · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +0.90 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
  5. 5 Z. Flowers · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +0.86 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
  6. 6 T. Wallace · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +0.75 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.75 EPA/play
  7. 7 R. Bateman · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +0.70 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
  8. 8 J. Fields · Pittsburgh Steelers · Rushing · +0.67 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play

Player of the game

FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.

G. Pickens — PIT · Receiving

G. Pickens posted the highest total EPA (+4.86) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Pittsburgh Steelers's efficiency. Across 12 counted snaps, they averaged +0.41 EPA per play.

The signature play (-4.96 EPA) came from Pittsburgh Steelers: (9:33) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right intended for 80-D.Washington INTERCEPTED by 44-M.Humphrey at BAL -8. Touchback.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Baltimore Ravens — D. Henry (Q2 31:19)
  • Baltimore Ravens — Z. Flowers (L. Jackson pass) (Q4 1:11)

Field goals

  • Pittsburgh Steelers — C. Boswell (Q1 55:43)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — C. Boswell (Q2 37:44)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — C. Boswell (Q2 30:10)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — C. Boswell (Q3 25:51)
  • Baltimore Ravens — J. Tucker (Q3 21:17)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — C. Boswell (Q3 15:59)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers — C. Boswell (Q4 3:40)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.

The opening quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 3–0. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the BAL 14 (Q1 55:43) — (10:43) 9-C.Boswell 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman..

The second quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–6. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the BAL 34 (Q2 37:44) — (7:44) 9-C.Boswell 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the PIT 1 (Q2 31:19) — (1:19) 66-B.Cleveland reported in as eligible. 22-D.Henry right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the PIT 15 (Q2 31:16) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the BAL 14 (Q2 30:10) — (:10) 9-C.Boswell 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman..

The third quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 6–3. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the BAL 39 (Q3 25:51) — (10:51) 9-C.Boswell 57 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the PIT 36 (Q3 21:17) — (6:17) 9-J.Tucker 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the BAL 9 (Q3 15:59) — (:59) 9-C.Boswell 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 6–3. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the BAL 32 (Q4 3:40) — (3:40) 9-C.Boswell 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the PIT 16 (Q4 1:11) — (1:11) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass deep right to 4-Z.Flowers for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 30:38) — (:38) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short left to 80-I.Likely to BAL 13 for 4 yards (6-P.Queen; 95-K.Benton). FUMBLES (6-P.Queen), touched at BAL 17, RECOVERED by PIT-6-P.Queen at BAL 19. 6-P.Queen to BA [WPA -18.4% · EPA -3.97]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q4 1:06) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-L.Jackson pass is incomplete. ATTEMPT FAILS. [WPA -13.4% · EPA -0.95]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 50:14) — (5:14) 9-J.Tucker 47 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout. [WPA -11.7% · EPA -3.91]
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 48:12) — (3:12) 74-S.Anderson reported in as eligible. 22-N.Harris left tackle to PIT 46 for no gain (14-K.Hamilton). [WPA -10.1% · EPA -3.35]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 51:48) — (6:48) 8-L.Jackson pass deep right to 80-I.Likely to PIT 33 for 42 yards (23-D.Kazee; 6-P.Queen). [WPA +10.1% · EPA +2.81]

Impact plays

Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 9:33) — (9:33) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right intended for 80-D.Washington INTERCEPTED by 44-M.Humphrey at BAL -8. Touchback. [WPA -9.5% · EPA -4.96]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 59:18) — (14:18) (Shotgun) 22-D.Henry right tackle to BAL 36 for 4 yards (51-Ni.Herbig). FUMBLES (51-Ni.Herbig), RECOVERED by PIT-25-D.Elliott at BAL 42. [WPA -8.1% · EPA -4.29]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 30:38) — (:38) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short left to 80-I.Likely to BAL 13 for 4 yards (6-P.Queen; 95-K.Benton). FUMBLES (6-P.Queen), touched at BAL 17, RECOVERED by PIT-6-P.Queen at BAL 19. 6-P.Queen to BA [WPA -18.4% · EPA -3.97]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 50:14) — (5:14) 9-J.Tucker 47 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout. [WPA -11.7% · EPA -3.91]

Quarterback report card

R.Wilson led all passers in efficiency for Pittsburgh Steelers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • R.Wilson (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 42 dropbacks · 54.8% completion · +1.7% CPOE · -0.28 EPA/play · -11.95 total EPA
  • L.Jackson (Baltimore Ravens) · 39 dropbacks · 41.0% completion · -10.7% CPOE · -0.19 EPA/play · -7.23 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.

StatBaltimore RavensPittsburgh Steelers
Offensive EPA/play-0.165-0.103
Offensive success rate41.8%41.2%
Pass EPA/play-0.185-0.284
Rush EPA/play-0.035-0.250
Defensive EPA/play+0.103+0.165
Defensive success rate58.8%58.2%

By the numbers

Pittsburgh Steelers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.10 vs -0.17), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

  • Baltimore Ravens: 13 drives, -13.05 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Pittsburgh Steelers: 13 drives, -9.98 total EPA, 6 scoring drives

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.

  • Pittsburgh Steelers leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
  • G. Pickens (Pittsburgh Steelers) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
  • L. Jackson (BAL) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.

  1. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q1 55:43 · BAL 14 · Score 0-3
    (10:43) 9-C.Boswell 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
  2. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 37:44 · BAL 34 · Score 0-6
    (7:44) 9-C.Boswell 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
  3. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 31:19 · PIT 1 · Score 6-6
    (1:19) 66-B.Cleveland reported in as eligible. 22-D.Henry right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 31:16 · PIT 15 · Score 7-6
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  5. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 30:10 · BAL 14 · Score 7-9
    (:10) 9-C.Boswell 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
  6. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q3 25:51 · BAL 39 · Score 7-12
    (10:51) 9-C.Boswell 57 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
  7. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q3 21:17 · PIT 36 · Score 10-12
    (6:17) 9-J.Tucker 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  8. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q3 15:59 · BAL 9 · Score 10-15
    (:59) 9-C.Boswell 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
  9. Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 3:40 · BAL 32 · Score 10-18
    (3:40) 9-C.Boswell 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
  10. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 1:11 · PIT 16 · Score 16-18
    (1:11) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass deep right to 4-Z.Flowers for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers?

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Baltimore Ravens 18-16 in Week 11, 2024 on 2024-11-17.

What was the final score of Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers?

The final score was Baltimore Ravens 16, Pittsburgh Steelers 18 (BAL 16-18 PIT) in Week 11, 2024 on 2024-11-17.

What was the score by quarter in Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers?

Q1: Baltimore Ravens 0, Pittsburgh Steelers 3; Q2: Baltimore Ravens 7, Pittsburgh Steelers 6; Q3: Baltimore Ravens 3, Pittsburgh Steelers 6; Q4: Baltimore Ravens 6, Pittsburgh Steelers 3; Final: Baltimore Ravens 16, Pittsburgh Steelers 18.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers?

Baltimore Ravens touchdown — D. Henry (Q2 31:19) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — Z. Flowers (L. Jackson pass) (Q4 1:11) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — C. Boswell (Q1 55:43, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — C. Boswell (Q2 37:44, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — C. Boswell (Q2 30:10, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — C. Boswell (Q3 25:51, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q3 21:17, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — C. Boswell (Q3 15:59, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — C. Boswell (Q4 3:40, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers?

R. Wilson (Pittsburgh Steelers), 54.8% completion, +1.7% CPOE, -0.28 EPA per dropback, -11.95 total passing EPA. L. Jackson (Baltimore Ravens), 41.0% completion, -10.7% CPOE, -0.19 EPA per dropback, -7.23 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers?

G. Pickens (Pittsburgh Steelers) led the game in total EPA with +4.86 on receiving plays. across 12 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-4.96 EPA): (9:33) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right intended for 80-D.Washington INTERCEPTED by 44-M.Humphrey at BAL -8. Touchback.. The biggest win-probability swing was -18.4%.

Was Baltimore Ravens vs Pittsburgh Steelers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 2 points. Pittsburgh Steelers won 18-16 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 7-3 Now 7-4 L

Pittsburgh Steelers

Entered 7-2 Now 8-2 W