Story byAndrew Vasquez, Steelers WireSun, December 28, 2025 at 8:22 AM UTC·1 min readFollowing the conclusion of Saturday's matchups, the Pittsburgh Steelers have lost out on one Week 17 playoff-clinching scenario. The Steelers had two options to clinch a playoff spot this week, either a Baltimore Ravens loss to the Green Bay Packers or a win over the Cleveland Browns — and Pittsburgh is unfortunately down to the latter. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementDuring the Peacock Holiday Exclusive on Saturday night, the Ravens blew out the Packers, 41-24, courtesy of RB Derrick Henry's monster game, rushing for 216 yards and four touchdowns. Defeating the 3-12 Browns should be a cakewalk on paper, but the Steelers have struggled to get a win over Cleveland over the past seven years, going 1-5-1 when taking on their AFC North rival on the road. For up-to-date Steelers coverage, follow us on X @TheSteelersWire and give our Facebook page a like. This article originally appeared on Steelers Wire: Steelers playoff news: Ravens end 1 of Pittsburgh's clinching scenario.