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Conversely, the Steelers' season ended on a disappointing note, culminating in a five-game losing streak. Their offense was visibly struggling throughout the game, unable to generate explosive plays or maintain consistency. As the game unfolded, it became clear that the Steelers were grappling with significant offensive challenges, compounded by the absence of vital contributors and a shaky quarterback situation.
Pittsburgh's Offensive Struggles
The offensive struggle for the Steelers was palpable, as they appeared to be clashing against a wall of resistance every time they tried to mount an offensive drive. Their attack lacked the fluidity necessary to penetrate the Ravens’ defense, often resorting to either check-down passes or long throws that didn't yield significant results.