The Ravens wanted an explanation on the three critical calls that went against them in Sunday's 27-22 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, and they got it Monday morning.

In a rare move, Head Coach John Harbaugh, General Manager Eric DeCosta, and former NFL referee Tony Michalek, whom the Ravens hired this offseason , requested and got a phone call with the league.

They spoke with Perry Fewell, who serves as the NFL's senior vice president of officiating administration, and Walt Anderson, who held that role previously and is now an NFL rules analyst and club communications liaison.

They said the referees got it wrong penalizing defensive tackle Travis Jones for unnecessary roughness on a field goal rush in the first half. Jones made contact with the long snapper, but it was not forcible c

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