Pittsburgh
Steelers
4-4
71
FINAL
83
Cincinnati
Bengals
5-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-octane clash that showcased the power of both offenses, the Cincinnati Bengals outlasted the Pittsburgh Steelers with a thrilling final score of 83-71. This Week 10 matchup was crucial for both teams as they jockey for playoff positioning in the competitive 2026 season.
Cincinnati's Joe Burrow put on a record-breaking performance, throwing for an astonishing 780 yards and 10 touchdowns, a feat that kept the Bengals' aerial attack relentless throughout the game. Ja'Marr Chase emerged as his primary target, racking up 417 receiving yards, while Chase Brown contributed on the ground with 34 rushing yards. The offensive fireworks from Cincinnati not only set the tone but also proved too much for Pittsburgh to handle.
Defensively, the Steelers struggled to contain the Bengals' explosive offense, although they did see some individual highlights. T.J. Watt managed to record two sacks, adding pressure to Burrow, while Jalen Ramsey intercepted two passes, showcasing Pittsburgh's defensive potential. However, the turning point came in the second quarter when Burrow connected with Chase for a 75-yard touchdown that shifted momentum firmly in favor of the Bengals, sealing their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 47 | 30 | 780 | 10 | 4 | 111.4 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 34 | 20 | 612 | 8 | 4 | 103.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KJ Hamler | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Erick All Jr | TE | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 11 | 417 | 37.9 | 7 | 85 | 0 |
| Roman Wilson | WR | 8 | 311 | 38.9 | 4 | 65 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 5 | 168 | 33.6 | 2 | 71 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 5 | 138 | 27.6 | 2 | 52 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 8 | 124 | 15.5 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Ramsey | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion Richardson | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Russ Yeast | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Newton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Holcomb | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Heyward | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 24 |
| Chris Boswell | K | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |

