Pittsburgh
Steelers
3-3
42
FINAL
21
Cincinnati
Bengals
3-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Pittsburgh Steelers secured a convincing 42-21 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 10 of the 2026 season. This win strengthens Pittsburgh's position in the playoff race, showcasing their offensive firepower against a division rival.
Aaron Rodgers led the charge for the Steelers, throwing for two touchdowns while Jerome "The Bus" Bettis rumbled for an impressive 134 rushing yards, dominating the ground game. Ja'Marr Chase was a bright spot for Cincinnati, amassing 146 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Pittsburgh’s balanced attack.
Defensively, the Steelers made key plays to swing the momentum in their favor. T.J. Watt recorded a crucial sack, while Jamel Dean’s interception added to the pressure on the Bengals' offense. This defensive effort, combined with timely scoring, proved to be the turning point as Pittsburgh pulled away decisively in the second half.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 23 | 13 | 279 | 2 | 4 | 89.1 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 18 | 14 | 274 | 2 | 1 | 132.6 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome THE BUS Bettis | HB | 18 | 134 | 7.4 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 1 | 47 | 1 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Ochocinco | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 7 | 146 | 20.9 | 1 | 100 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Antonio Brown AB | WR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Michael Pittman | WR | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jerome THE BUS Bettis | HB | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Chad Ochocinco | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Iloka | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Murphy | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oren Burks | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Johnson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |

