The No. 3 seed Baltimore Ravens will host the No. 6 seed Pittsburgh Steelers in the Wild Card Round of the 2025 NFL Playoffs on Saturday. The Steelers dropped four straight games to end the regular season. In Week 18, the Cincinnati Bengals beat Pittsburgh, 19-17. Meanwhile, the Ravens won four games in a row to secure the AFC North crown. On Jan. 4, Baltimore blew out the Cleveland Browns, 35-10.

Kickoff from M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore is set for 8 p.m. ET on Saturday. Baltimore is a 9.5-point favorite in the latest Steelers vs. Ravens odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 43.5. The Ravens are -529 money-line favorites (risk $529 to win $100), while the Steelers are +394 underdogs. 

Before making any Steelers vs. Ravens picks or predictions of your own, you NEED to see which side SportsLine NFL expert Mike Tierney is on. 

A veteran sportswriter whose work appears periodically in the New York Times and Los Angeles Times, Tierney has covered the NFL for decades and reported from seven Super Bowls. Tierney is 154-124-9 in the NFL the past two seasons, returning $1,586 to $100 players. In addition, he is an amazing 53-26-2 on his last 81 NFL picks in games involving the Ravens, returning a whopping $1,910. Anyone who has followed him could be way up!

Now, Tierney has locked in another confident against-the-spread pick for Steelers vs. Ravens on Saturday.

We can tell you he's leaning Over the point total, but he also knows a crucial X-factor makes one side of the spread a must-back! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.

So who wins Steelers vs. Ravens on Saturday, and what x-factor makes one side of the spread a must-back? ... Join SportsLine right now to see which side of the Steelers vs. Ravens spread hits hard, all from the expert who is an amazing 53-26 on picks involving the Ravens!