Going up against the NFL's top-ranked defense http://www.packerscheapshoponline.com/cheap-authentic-jimmy-graham-jersey , Ben Roethlisberger showed his versatility, grit and ability to bounce back from injury.He also proved his own theory: The only unit capable of stopping the Pittsburgh offense is, well, the Pittsburgh offense.Roethlisberger threw two touchdown passes, ran for a score and put up an unexpected left-footed punt to help the Steelers beat the Baltimore Ravens 23-16 Sunday.James Conner rushed for 107 yards and caught a TD pass for the Steelers (5-2-1), who have won four straight since falling to the Ravens at home on Sept. 30.Pittsburgh is averaging 31 points a game during its winning streak. Against Baltimore, the Steelers rolled up 395 yards, converted 10 of 16 third-down plays and held the ball for 36陆 minutes."We feel that we can do what we want to do," Roethlisberger said. 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Baltimore had converted 72.4 percent of its red zone opportunities into TDs r12; the fourth-best percentage in the NFL r12; but on this day a 1-for-4 performance didn't cut it."To hold those guys to field goals in the first half when they were down there was significant," Tomlin said.Pittsburgh opened the second half with a drive that lasted nearly seven minutes and ended with a 1-yard plunge by Roethlisberger. The conversion sailed wide to the right, keeping the score at 20-6.Down by two touchdowns and facing a potential two-game deficit in the AFC North, the Ravens reacted. Joe Flacco completed six passes in a 75-yard drive that ended with a 1-yard touchdown run by Alex Collins .The defense followed by forcing the game's first three-and-out, but the Baltimore offense failed to sustain the momentum.After the Ravens punted. Roethlisberger was collared from behind by Za'Darius Smith and remained on the ground for several minutes. Joshua Dobbs came in, completed a 22-yard pass to JuJu Smith-Schuster, then gave way to Roethlisberger."That was a huge play," Roethlisberger said of Dobbs' first-down toss.The drive led to a field goal for a 10-point cushion with 8:26 remaining.Baltimore got another field goal to get within a touchdown with 5:23 to go, but never threatened thereafter. It was not at all the way the Ravens wanted to enter their long-awaited bye week."We'll go into our bye week trying to get rested up, trying to get healthy," coach John Harbaugh said. "We'll try to come out swinging the last seven games and find a way to make the playoffs."In the first half, Roethlisberger threw 29 passes and showed his kicking prowess as Pittsburgh took control.With the Steelers facing a fourth down from the Baltimore 38, Roethlisberger lined up in shotgun formation and popped up a 27-yard punt r12; his seventh career kick.Eric Weddle drifted back to catch the kick and took it back 18 yards, perhaps the only disappointing aspect of Big Ben's day."It would have been good if Weddle didn't go back and catch it," Roethlisberger lamented. "It would have been inside the 5, for sure."The Ravens then settled for a field goal one play after Flacco failed to see wide-open Lamar Jackson on the right side near the end zone. Jackson Cheap Kevin King Jersey , a rookie quarterback who's been used in a variety of ways, went in motion on the play and was left uncovered.Roethlisberger put Pittsburgh ahead with a 7-yard touchdown pass to Conner, and the Steelers made it 14-3 on a 6-yard TD catch by Antonio Brown.INJURIESSteelers: None reported.Ravens: Starting offensive tackles Ronnie Stanley (ankle) and James Hurst (back) were on the inactive list. ... CB Tavon Young hurt his right ankle in the fourth quarter and did not return.TRIBUTE TO SYNAGOGUE VICTIMSRoethlisberger wore cleats emblazoned with a Star of David in response to the late-October shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. The Star of David was in yellow and served as the upper part of the Steelers logo. There were also the words, "Stronger Than Hate" on each shoe.Roethlisberger and his wife are friends of Michele Rosenthal, a former team employee. Two of Rosenthal's brothers were among the 11 killed in the attack.MR. TOUCHDOWNSConner has 10 touchdowns , most by a Steelers player through eight games since 1950. Brown has nine TD catches, a team record through eight games.UP NEXTSteelers: Host Carolina on Thursday night.Ravens: Bye, followed by home game vs Cincinnati on Nov. 18.Packers at Raiders, Preseason 2018: Game Time, TV Broadcast, Online Streaming, & More The last time the Green Bay Packers and Oakland Raiders met in the regular season, it was a former Packerr17;s first game against his old team. History repeats itself this Friday.In 2015, Charles Woodson was going through his final NFL campaign. The future hall of famer played eight seasons in Oakland to start his career before making a move to Green Bay, where he played for seven years. In a Packers uniform, Woodson made four Pro Bowl appearances and earned first-team All-Pro twice http://www.packerscheapshoponline.com/cheap-authentic-tramon-williams-jersey , adding a Defensive Player of the Year award in 2009 for good measure. He returned to Oakland in 2013, playing three more years at safety before retiring.This week, itr17;s Jordy Nelsonr17;s turn to have a reunion of sorts with his old teammates. After ten seasons with the Packers, including his Pro Bowl campaign of 2014 when he finished fourth in the NFL in receiving yards, Nelson was released in March before signing a two-year, $14.2 million contract with the Raiders. Also jumping from Green Bay to Oakland this year are a few assistant coaches who have taken jobs with Jon Grudenr17;s staff. Edgar Bennett and Mike Trgovac are in Oakland with Nelson, former Packer Jared Cook, and GM Reggie McKenzie to form quite the pipeline of ex-Packers on the West Coast.This week, the reunion takes place in Oakland as the Packers and Raiders play in a late-night preseason contest. Herer17;s how to tune in.WHO? Green Bay Packers and Oakland RaidersWHEN?Friday, August 24th7:30 PM Pacific Time (10:30 Eastern Time)WHERE?Oakland County ColiseumOakland, CaliforniaHOW?Live TV BroadcastsPackers TV NetworkLead stations: NBC-4 (Milwaukee), NBC-26 (Green Bay), ABC-27 (Madison)Commentators: Kevin Harlan, James LoftonRaiders TV NetworkLead stations: FOX-2 (Bay Area), My 58 (Sacramento), CW-5 (Los Angeles) Cheap Kenny Clark Jersey , FOX-5 (Las Vegas), FOX-2 (Honolulu)Commentators: Beth Mowins, Rich Gannon, Matt MillenNFL Network (joined live in progress at 11:00 ET)Online StreamingNFL Game PassNFL Network Online (joined live in progress at 11:00 ET)NFL Network ReplaysSaturday, August 25th, 4:00 AM ETMonday, August 27th, 8:00 PM ETANYTHING ELSE?Recent MeetingsPreseason2016 Week 3: @Packers 20, Raiders 12Regular Season2015 Week 15: Packers 30, @Raiders 20This PreseasonPackersWeek 1: vs. Titans (W, 31-17)Week 2: vs. Steelers (W, 51-34)RaidersWeek 1: vs. Lions (W, 16-10)Week 2: @ Rams (L, 19-15)
