It wouldn’t beryllium a Ravens-Pittsburgh Steelers rivalry crippled without an quality from erstwhile extracurricular linebacker Terrell Suggs.
During pregame introductions of Sunday’s regular-season finale, “T-Sizzle” ignited the assemblage wrong M&T Bank Stadium by walking retired of the passageway wearing the disguise of Batman villain Bane.
Suggs, who was besides wearing a subject vest and camouflage pants, resembled the country from the 2012 movie “The Dark Knight Rises” erstwhile Bane walked retired of the passageway aft blowing up a shot field.
The Ravens entered Sunday needing a triumph implicit the Steelers and losses by the Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins and Las Angeles Chargers to beforehand to the postseason for the 4th consecutive year. It’s besides expected to beryllium Steelers backmost Ben Roethlisberger’s last game, with the aboriginal Hall of Famer acceptable to discontinue aft his 18th season. That includes an 18-11 grounds against Baltimore, including 2 playoff victories.
Roethlisberger, who was sacked 17 times by Suggs connected the linebacker’s mode to a vocation full of 139, which ranks eighth all-time, clapped connected the sideline arsenic Suggs was introduced arsenic the “Legend of the Game.”
Suggs, 39, told The Baltimore Sun earlier this week that helium was readying thing peculiar for Sunday’s game.
“It’s astir apt thing I americium utilized to doing but I’ll play it by ear,” Suggs said. “I beauteous overmuch spell by the vigor of the crowd, provender disconnected them similar I ever did.”