After making his return from the reserve/COVID-19 list, Trace McSorley attempted to will the Baltimore Ravens to a win on Wednesday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 25-year-old quarterback was able to record his first career touchdown late into the fourth quarter.
McSorley hit wideout Marquise Brown for a 70-yard touchdown, as Brown sprinted for the end zone after shaking off a defender.
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McSorley had been in combined efforts with Robert Griffin III as the Ravens attempted to pull of a last-minute win against the Steelers, though it didn't work out as Pittsburgh were able to pull off a 19-14 win.
Article Continues BelowThe Steelers are undefeated coming into Week 12. The PIT-BAL bout, however, was delayed from its initial game date due to a COVID-19 outbreak in Baltimore. This is the third time for the season that the particular matchup has been postponed.
As Trace McSorley came off the reserve/COVID-19 list, Lamar Jackson went on it after testing positive for COVID-19. It's still uncertain if Jackson will be able to suit up for the Ravens in Week 13 against the Dallas Cowboys.
McSorley completed 33.3 percent of his passes for the game for 77 yards along with one touchdown. While Griffin had roughly the same success, he has also been exceptional in the running game, totaling 68 yards from seven carries.