The Baltimore Ravens showcased a formidable defense last season, highlighted by the impressive performances of linebackers Roquan Smith and Patrick Queen. Smith's 158 tackles earned him a first-team All-Pro selection, while Queen's 133 tackles led to his first Pro Bowl nod. However, the duo's bond was tested when Queen joined the Pittsburgh Steelers this offseason, intensifying the rivalry.

As they prepare to face each other, both players express mutual respect, yet emphasize the competitive nature of the game. Smith acknowledges the physicality expected in this matchup, underscoring the importance of executing their respective game plans. This clash is set to be another thrilling chapter in the storied rivalry between the Ravens and Steelers.