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Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <h2>Rivalries</h2> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7Bsee%20also%7CSteelers%5Cu2013Ravens%20rivalry%7CBaltimore%20Colts%20relocation%20controversy%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22see%20also%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false">​ <div data-rte-washtml="1" data-rte-line-start="true" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable boilerplate seealso" data-rte-attribs=" role=note class=hatnote navigation-not-searchable boilerplate seealso">See also: <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22wikitextIdx%22%3Anull%2C%22text%22%3A%22Steelers%5Cu2013Ravens%20rivalry%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Steelers%5Cu2013Ravens%20rivalry%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Afalse%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/Steelers%E2%80%93Ravens_rivalry" title="Steelers–Ravens rivalry">Steelers–Ravens rivalry</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22wikitextIdx%22%3Anull%2C%22text%22%3A%22Baltimore%20Colts%20relocation%20controversy%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Baltimore%20Colts%20relocation%20controversy%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Afalse%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/Baltimore_Colts_relocation_controversy" title="Baltimore Colts relocation controversy" class="mw-redirect">Baltimore Colts relocation controversy</a></div>​</div> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">Due to the Ravens' relatively short existence, the team has not established many rivalries to date. By far, the team's biggest <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22rival%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Steelers%5Cu2013Ravens%20rivalry%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSteelers%5Cu2013Ravens%20rivalry%7Crival%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/Steelers%E2%80%93Ravens_rivalry" title="Steelers–Ravens rivalry">rival</a> is the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Pittsburgh%20Steelers%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Pittsburgh%20Steelers%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPittsburgh%20Steelers%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Steelers" title="Pittsburgh Steelers">Pittsburgh Steelers</a>. The two teams are both known for their hard-hitting physical style of play, and the rivalry is considered the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22spiritual%20successor%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22spiritual%20successor%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bspiritual%20successor%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" class="new" title="Spiritual successor (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvU3Bpcml0dWFsX3N1Y2Nlc3Nvcj9hY3Rpb249ZWRpdCZyZWRsaW5rPTE=">spiritual successor</a> to the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Browns%5Cu2013Steelers%20rivalry%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Browns%5Cu2013Steelers%20rivalry%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBrowns%5Cu2013Steelers%20rivalry%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/Browns%E2%80%93Steelers_rivalry" title="Browns–Steelers rivalry">Browns–Steelers rivalry</a> due to the Modell move as well as Pittsburgh having an overwhelming 21-4 record against the reactivated Browns. In Baltimore (which is only a five-hour drive from <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Pittsburgh%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Pittsburgh%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPittsburgh%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a> along <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Interstate%2070%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Interstate%2070%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BInterstate%2070%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" class="new" title="Interstate 70 (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvSW50ZXJzdGF0ZV83MD9hY3Rpb249ZWRpdCZyZWRsaW5rPTE=">Interstate 70</a>), there is the added element of many former Colts fans in the area becoming <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Steeler%20fans%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Steeler%20Nation%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSteeler%20Nation%7CSteeler%20fans%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/Steeler_Nation" title="Steeler Nation">Steeler fans</a> after the Colts move, then retaining their affiliation with the Steelers after the arrival of the Ravens. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Although the Steelers rivalry is based on mutual respect and hatred for each other, the Ravens' rivalry with the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Indianapolis%20Colts%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Indianapolis%20Colts%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BIndianapolis%20Colts%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/Indianapolis_Colts" title="Indianapolis Colts">Indianapolis Colts</a> is directed to the organization, and is more fan-based than between the players. During Ravens home games the scoreboard lists the away team simply as "Indy" rather than the team name that is traditionally used for the visiting opponent. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">The Ravens also have a rivalry with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Washington%20Redskins%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Washington%20Redskins%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BWashington%20Redskins%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/Washington_Redskins" title="Washington Redskins">Washington Redskins</a>, though due to the current scheduling formula, the two teams meet only once every four years. However, the two do meet annually in the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22preseason%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22National%20Football%20League%20preseason%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNational%20Football%20League%20preseason%7Cpreseason%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-4153658035deb5c8dde280" href="/wiki/National_Football_League_preseason" title="National Football League preseason">preseason</a>. </p><p /> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key footbal:rte-parser-cache:6111 --> Loading editor Below are some commonly used wiki markup codes. Simply click on what you want to use and it will appear in the edit box above. 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