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NFL Playoffs 2011, Steelers vs. Ravens: Who Prevails in Pittsburgh?

January 12, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens: It's one of those battles you cannot get enough of, and now there will be a third version of this AFC North mayhem.
Too bad there's not a betting line for BEST playoff game of the weekend, because this one is money.
This latest edition of We Don't Like Each Other and We Want To Bury the Other Guy will be up first, and these Steelers and Ravens are the poster guys for the "Offense Sells Tickets; Defense Wins Championships" mantra.
Everyone thinks it was Bear Bryant who said that, but it was actually a guy named Dave Thorson.
Whoever did say it could have had these teams in mind, which brings us to the next question: Who prevails in Pittsburgh as the cold air of Saturday afternoon becomes the even colder air of Saturday night at Heinz Field?
First, let's not jump on that "whoever has the toughest defense" train. Both these defenses are tough. They could be 1-A and 1-B in the NFL, and they can trade the A and B on any...

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