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NFLGame PreviewsCincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh Steelers
Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 PM ET
@
Acrisure Stadium

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Win probability, price movement and our picks · CIN @ PIT
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Cincinnati Bengals vs Pittsburgh Steelers Game Preview

Pittsburgh's defense is built on two elite traits: the best pass rush in the league (100th percentile) and a 94th percentile turnover-generation rate. Cincinnati arrives with its own strong defensive profile (80th percentile pass rush, 88th in turnovers) and a passing attack that generates big plays at the 72nd percentile. Both defenses are built to disrupt and force mistakes.

Pittsburgh's offense is operating near historically low levels, ranking in the bottom 10 in points per drive, third-down conversion, and explosive passing. How Pittsburgh generates scoring from that environment is the central tension of this AFC North matchup.

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Cincinnati Bengals vs Pittsburgh Steelers Key Insights

  • Pittsburgh's league-best pass rush (100th pctl) against a Cincinnati offensive line that protects at the 34th percentile
  • Whether Pittsburgh's offense (3rd pctl in points per drive) can generate any production against Cincinnati's turnover-forcing defense (88th pctl)
  • Turnover battle: both defenses rank in the top 12 percent for turnover generation, making ball security critical for both offenses

Key Players

Passing YardsCIN
Joe Burrow
461YDS
45/66, 3 TD, 1 INTQB
Rushing YardsCIN
Chase Brown
136YDS
36 CAR, 1 TDRB
Receiving YardsCIN
Tee Higgins
154YDS
8 RECWR
SacksCIN
Jonathan Allen
2SACKS
DT
TacklesCIN
Demetrius Knight Jr.
19TOT
LB
Passing YardsPIT
Aaron Rodgers
408YDS
47/79, 1 TD, 1 INTQB
Rushing YardsPIT
Jaylen Warren
89YDS
21 CARRB
Receiving YardsPIT
Pat Freiermuth
78YDS
9 REC, 1 TDTE
SacksPIT
T.J. Watt
3.5SACKS
LB
TacklesPIT
Payton Wilson
21TOT
LB

Recent Form2025 season

Cincinnati Bengals
W16-14Detroit Lions
W27-9Chicago Bears
W30-13Philadelphia Eagles
W33-27Tampa Bay Buccaneers
W20-6Houston Texans
Pittsburgh Steelers
W28-9Green Bay Packers
L17-0New York Jets
L28-27Buffalo Bills
W20-13Atlanta Falcons
L20-3New England Patriots

Early look at Cincinnati Bengals vs Pittsburgh Steelers. Full preview and picks land the day before the game.

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