Pittsburgh
Steelers
5-3
34
FINAL
45
Cincinnati
Bengals
5-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 10 matchup, the Cincinnati Bengals topped the Pittsburgh Steelers with a final score of 45-34, solidifying their playoff aspirations as the season nears its conclusion. The Bengals showcased their offensive firepower, led by Joe Burrow, who delivered a standout performance that kept the Steelers at bay.
Burrow was nearly unstoppable, throwing for an impressive 469 yards and five touchdowns, while Ja'Marr Chase exploded for a staggering 366 receiving yards, marking a career-high performance. Chase's ability to stretch the field and create separation proved vital as the Bengals' offense moved with precision. Chase Brown added a solid ground game with 72 rushing yards, providing a balanced attack that kept the Steelers' defense on their heels.
Defensively, the Bengals managed to keep key plays in check, with Demetrius Knight Jr. registering six tackles to help contain the Steelers' offense. The game-changing moment came late in the third quarter when Burrow connected with Chase for a 75-yard touchdown, swinging momentum firmly in Cincinnati's favor. Despite Cam Heyward's three sacks for Pittsburgh and Patrick Queen's two interceptions, the Steelers couldn't overcome the explosive plays from the Bengals, ultimately falling short in this high-scoring affair.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 35 | 17 | 469 | 5 | 3 | 98.5 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 33 | 24 | 302 | 4 | 1 | 127.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 14 | 32 | 2.3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 11 | 366 | 33.3 | 3 | 73 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 7 | 155 | 22.1 | 1 | 73 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Roman Wilson | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Drew Sample | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Hill | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Robinson | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keeanu Benton | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 54 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 37 |

