... phrase in the English language that evokes as much hateful emotion as "Pittsburgh Steelers." 

The words themselves are difficult to say without a sarcastic sneer on one's face—testimony to the acrid feelings shared by all Baltimoreans on any given Sunday when "that black and gold team" wins. 

No fans are more familiar with Ben Roethlisberger's habit of escaping the pocket and finding an open receiver; no team knows and respects and loathes the other team's defense as Baltimore despises Pittsburgh. The mere mention of last year's AFC Championship game gets the blood pumping at exponentially high levels in fans crossing the Ostend Street bridge toward the stadium gates. 

Not even the Bronx Bombers themselves eclipse the Ste...

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