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stillers4me
01-16-2011, 08:06 AM
Familiarity breeds contempt in the Steelers-Baltimore Ravens rivalry. Familiarity also helped create turnovers for the Steelers in their 31-24 playoff victory against their most-hated rival.

Ravens offensive coordinator Cam Cameron has a reputation for being an aggressive play-caller, even when his team is ahead. He was not conservative when the Steelers trailed by four points late in the fourth quarter against Baltimore Dec. 5, calling pass plays when runs would have been safer calls.

So, when the Ravens led, 21-7, at halfitme Saturday, the Steelers had an inkling that Cameron would not go conservative. The Steelers guessed right, and it led to turnovers in the third quarter that turned the tide................

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