Read the following context and choose the best option to answer the question.
Context: There were blows thrown , several penalties for both teams , and two banged - up starting tailbacks . In fact , Steelers rookie tailback Rashard Mendenhall ( fractured shoulder ) is now out for the season after taking a hard shot in the third quarter . Ravens starter Willis McGahee ( unspecified ) was injured in the second quarter . He returned in the second half but played sparingly and was a non - factor .
Question: What game is being described in the text ?
Options: 
A. They are playing soccer .
B. None of the above choices .
C. They are playing America 's past time .
D. They are playing hockey .


C