Pittsburgh
Steelers
6-2
40
FINAL
34
Cincinnati
Bengals
2-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 10 clash, the Pittsburgh Steelers outlasted the Cincinnati Bengals with a final score of 40-34. Both teams entered the game vying for playoff positioning, but the Steelers emerged victorious, showcasing their resilience in a high-stakes matchup.
Joe Burrow had a standout performance for the Bengals, throwing for 313 yards and three touchdowns, but it was DK Metcalf of the Steelers who stole the show with 119 receiving yards. The Steelers' offense was relentless, capitalizing on every opportunity to put points on the board and maintaining pressure throughout the contest.
Defensively, Patrick Queen led the Steelers with 10 total tackles, playing a crucial role in limiting the Bengals' scoring chances. The game's turning point came in the fourth quarter when Pittsburgh's defense tightened, forcing a key turnover that shifted momentum and allowed the Steelers to secure their lead. Ultimately, it was a combination of explosive offense and timely defense that sealed the victory for Pittsburgh.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 42 | 28 | 67% | 313 | 3 | 0 | 112.4 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 38 | 22 | 58% | 285 | 2 | 0 | 99.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 14 | 83 | 5.9 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 19 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 70 | 70.0 | 67 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 33 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | WR | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 57 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 9 | 103 | 11.4 | 35 | 1 | 18 | 2 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 8 | 103 | 12.9 | 12 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Colbie Young | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | SS | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Hill | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oren Burks | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin Echols | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Newton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shemar Stewart | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Holcomb | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | 48 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 55 |

