Pittsburgh
Steelers
1-7
20
FINAL
34
Cincinnati
Bengals
6-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a crucial Week 10 matchup, the Cincinnati Bengals topped the Pittsburgh Steelers with a final score of 34-20, solidifying their position in the playoff race. Both teams were vying for momentum as the season heads into its final stretch, but it was the Bengals who emerged victorious on their home turf.
Cincinnati's offensive attack was led by quarterback Joe Burrow, who threw for two touchdowns and helped the team secure a steady lead throughout the game. Chase Brown contributed significantly on the ground with 88 rushing yards, while Michael Pittman of Pittsburgh showcased his skills with a remarkable 143 receiving yards. However, it was Burrow's efficiency that proved pivotal in the Bengals' success.
Defensively, Cincinnati made a strong statement, with Kyle Dugger leading the charge with nine total tackles and an interception that shifted the momentum in the second half. Jonathan Allen added to the pressure on the Steelers’ offense, recording 1.5 sacks. The game's turning point came when Dugger's interception halted a potential drive for Pittsburgh, allowing the Bengals to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 45 | 25 | 56% | 308 | 2 | 1 | 82.4 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 35 | 21 | 60% | 272 | 2 | 0 | 103.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 14 | 88 | 6.3 | 44 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 8 | 12 | 1.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Eli Heidenreich | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman | WR | 7 | 143 | 20.4 | 70 | 1 | 67 | 1 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 8 | 126 | 15.8 | 27 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 6 | 105 | 17.5 | 12 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Colbie Young | WR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kris Jenkins Jr | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Newton | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tacario Davis | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Murphy | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Hill | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asante Samuel Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykal Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oren Burks | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 46 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 |

