Pittsburgh
Steelers
3-5
35
FINAL
10
Cincinnati
Bengals
4-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive matchup on Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers topped the Cincinnati Bengals 35-10, solidifying their playoff aspirations in Week 10 of the 2026 season. The Steelers displayed dominance on both sides of the ball, while the Bengals struggled to keep pace, facing a crucial setback as they fight for postseason positioning.
Offensively, the Steelers showcased a powerful ground game led by Quinshon Judkins, who rushed for an impressive 150 yards. Quarterback Joe Burrow contributed with a touchdown pass, while Gabe Davis was the top target in the air, racking up 69 receiving yards. The Steelers' ability to control the clock and move the chains made all the difference in their commanding victory.
Defensively, Pittsburgh’s Jonathon Cooper recorded a sack that was pivotal in disrupting Cincinnati's rhythm, while the Bengals’ Caleb Ransaw managed to snag an interception, but it wasn't enough to shift momentum. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Steelers scored back-to-back touchdowns, effectively putting the game out of reach for Cincinnati. The Bengals struggled to recover from that onslaught, and the Steelers capitalized on every opportunity, sealing a convincing win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | QB | 20 | 12 | 60% | 178 | 0 | 1 | 68.3 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 10 | 8 | 80% | 123 | 1 | 1 | 111.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 19 | 150 | 7.9 | 26 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 74 | 1 | 74 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 20 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Davis | WR | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 52 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 22 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 11 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Foster Moreau | TE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| A.J. Brown | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.J. Mickens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Epps | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Hunter | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chance Campbell | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kiser | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarran Reed | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon McManus | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Trey Smack | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 |

