The National Football League is full of great rivalries. But when a lot of people think about physical, old-school football, they think of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens. Other rivalries have been around longer. After all, the Ravens took the field for the first time (as the Ravens) in 1996.
But what the rivalry lacks in age, it’s made up for in physicality. Regardless of the records, you know a Steelers-Ravens game will feature big hits from both sides. How could it not with the personalities and characters on either team? That’s what drew former NFL WR James Jones in.