It’s been seven weeks since the last installment of Ravens-Steelers.
That’s seven weeks too long.
If you think it’s been hard on fans to sit patiently for the long-awaited AFC North battle, check out who was on Steelers safety Mike Mitchell’s mind after a non-Ravens game … 26 days ago.
“How long have the Steelers and Ravens been looking forward to their Christmas Day showdown?” asked ESPN’s Bob Holtzman in a tweet Monday night.
“I interviewed Steelers safety Mike Mitchell on the field maybe 60 seconds after Pittsburgh beat Indianapolis and he looked into our camera and said, ‘[W]e’re coming for you, Steve.