Both teams are just a little more amped up, a little more hungry and a little more motivated. The Steelers and Ravens each have a goal of playing a physical style of football — one that just falls short of re-creation against opponents outside of one another.

Ravens coach John Harbaugh says they’re considering changes to the secondary, but downplays potential shifts as “not headline worthy.”

Things will be a little different compared to years past for the Baltimore Ravens when they clash with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Whereas the Steelers have mainl

John Harbaugh said he and his staff spent much of their "mini-bye" weekend working to solve issues with the Ravens' beleaguered pass defense, and he acknowledged both unacceptable struggles and a "great sense of urgency" to get the problem fixed.

The Ravens have a high sense of urgency to improve their pass defense, ranked last in the NFL heading into their AFC North showdown against the Steelers.