2024 · Week 18
Cincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh Steelers
Jan 4, 2025 · Heinz Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
Cincinnati Bengals escaped with a 19–17 win over Pittsburgh Steelers. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Bengals had just a 42% chance going in. Bengals improve to 9-8; Steelers fall to 10-7. Joe Burrow was the story of the game with 277 passing yards and 1 TD. Bengals out-gained the opponent 345–222 in total yards.
Team stats
| CIN | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | First downs | 14 |
| 345 | Total yards | 222 |
| 277 | Passing yards | 148 |
| 68 | Rushing yards | 74 |
| 37/46 | Comp / Att | 17/31 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(9:53) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow pass short middle to 1-J.Chase for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q13-C.York extra point is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q1(1:29) 3-C.York 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q2(9:57) 74-S.Anderson reported in as eligible. 22-N.Harris left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q29-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
- Q2(:18) 3-C.York 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q3(7:01) 3-C.York 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q4(11:06) 3-C.York 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow. ** Injury Update: CIN-61-C.Ford has returned to the game.
- Q4(8:12) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 88-P.Freiermuth for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q49-C.Boswell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
- Q4(2:44) 9-C.Boswell 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Kuntz, Holder-8-C.Waitman.
Box score
CIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | 37/46 | 277 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Khalil Herbert | 20 | 69 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Marr Chase | 10 | 14 | 96 | 1 |
| Khalil Herbert | 7 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | 8 | 10 | 68 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | 4 | 5 | 53 | 0 |
| Drew Sample | 4 | 4 | 14 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Tanner Hudson | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Cam Grandy | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
PIT
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 17/31 | 148 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | 12 | 36 | 1 |
| Jaylen Warren | 6 | 21 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Freiermuth | 8 | 11 | 85 | 1 |
| Najee Harris | 4 | 5 | 20 | 0 |
| Mike Williams | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Jaylen Warren | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Van Jefferson | 3 | 4 | 18 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin III | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pickens | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |