BALTIMORE — Sure, you could make a case that if there is such a thing as an uninspiring win in a pivotal AFC North game to move into first place in the division, the Steelers found a way.

They nearly collapsed after halftime again, or at least the fourth quarter. If nothing else, they were out-gained 291-148 and outscored in the second half en route to their 27-22 victory Sunday against the Ravens.

The officials took a touchdown off the board for the Ravens when Joey Porter Jr. beat the buzzer for a pass breakup. They took an interception off of Aaron Rodgers when he made what must be the best catch of his career — from himself. And they put the Steelers offense back on the field instead of settling for a Chris Boswell kick, which Kenneth Gainwell turned into a touchdown.

The dreaded “p

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