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Curt Popejoy

Steelers HC Mike Tomlin excited Ravens game was flexed to prime time

On Tuesday, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin addressed the media to discuss this week’s game against the Baltimore Ravens. The game was initially supposed to be an early kickoff on Sunday but the NFL has flexed the game to Sunday Night Football. This is based on the gravity of the game and the intensity of the rivalry.

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Tomlin didn’t mince words when he talked about how excited he was to take on the Ravens and to take them on in prime time. Tomlin noted this is probably the 10th time he has taken on Baltimore head coach John Harbaugh on Sunday night and he called him a “great dance partner.”

“We don’t run from it, we run to it,” Tomlin said, and you could see an uptick in confidence with the way the team has been playing. The Steelers lost to the Ravens just three weeks ago and slowing down the run game was a big issue for the defense. But with the team’s improvement in that area since that game, the Steelers have a good shot to stay on the winning ways

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