Cincinnati throw for 286 yards a game and convert 53.6% on third down, both the best figures in the NFL, and concede 5.04 a carry, the worst. Pittsburgh run at 4.89. Our Steelers vs Bengals prediction closes Sunday night.
Two editor’s calls on this game, alongside the live Signal numbers.
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Our props
Player propPittsburgh 120+ rushing yardsCincinnati concede 5.04 yards a carry, the worst in the NFL, and Pittsburgh average 4.89, the third-best.
★★★★☆4/5 confidence
Player propJoe Burrow 2+ passing touchdownsBurrow rates 114.8 on the season, the best in the league. Pittsburgh concede 1.5 touchdowns a game, which is third, so this is the harder half.
★★★☆☆3/5 confidence
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Steelers vs Bengals: 2026 form so far
Two 6-2 teams who met in Week 3, with the home side rebuilt since. The table sets each attack against what the opposite defense has actually allowed.
Steelers attack against the Bengals defense
Per game
Steelers offense
Bengals allow
Passing yards
210.5
228.2
Rushing yards
117.9
126.6
Yards per carry
4.9
5.0
Passer rating
85.6
88.9
Touchdowns
2.2
2.2
Third-down conversion
37.9%
47.5%
Red-zone conversion
50.0%
42.9%
Sacks conceded / recorded
2.9
2.9
Bengals attack against the Steelers defense
Per game
Bengals offense
Steelers allow
Passing yards
285.5
221.8
Rushing yards
85.6
83.9
Yards per carry
3.9
3.6
Passer rating
114.8
83.3
Touchdowns
3.6
1.5
Third-down conversion
53.6%
34.3%
Red-zone conversion
68.8%
37.5%
Sacks conceded / recorded
1.9
3.2
Cincinnati concede 5.04 yards a carry, the highest figure in the NFL, and Pittsburgh average 4.89, the third-highest.
Pittsburgh Steelers6-2 · average margin +4.5
Cincinnati Bengals6-2 · average margin +8.1
One bar per game this season, in week order. Bars above the line are wins and below are defeats, sized by margin. “v” is a home game and “@” an away game. Hover or tap a bar for the score. Bye weeks are left blank, so a gap in a run of form is visible rather than hidden.
Steelers vs Bengals quarterback matchup
Joe Burrow completed 24 of 29 for 271 yards and three touchdowns at 140.1 in a 34-17 win. Aaron Rodgers went 13 of 25 for 172 with an interception at 57.4 in Pittsburgh’s last outing.
Last game is Week 9 (Week 8 for Pittsburgh, who was idle). Season figures are 2026 to date, with games played in brackets.
Steelers vs Bengals injury report and team news
Pittsburgh won the Week 3 meeting 30-27.
Cincinnati throw for 286 yards a game and rate 114.8, both the best figures in the NFL.
Cincinnati concede 5.04 yards a carry, the worst mark in the league.
The best passing offense in football against the third-best defense
Cincinnati lead the NFL in passing yards at 286 a game, in passer rating at 114.8 and on third down at 53.6%. Joe Burrow rated 140.1 last week.
Pittsburgh are built to make that hard. They concede 1.5 touchdowns a game, 37.5% in the red zone and 84 rushing yards, which are third, third and third in the league.
The crack in Cincinnati is the run. They give up 5.04 yards a carry, the worst figure in the NFL, and Pittsburgh average 4.89, the third-best — which is how a team rating 85.6 through the air is 6-2.
Pittsburgh SteelersCincinnati Bengals
Their own numbers
Each club’s own production, per game this season. The small grey number is the league rank out of 32.
What opponents have managed against them
What each club’s opponents have managed, per game. Ranks here run the other way: first is the lowest number conceded, not the highest. The ringed dot is the better figure.
Players to watch
Joe Burrow (CIN, QB): 271 yards and three touchdowns at 140.1 last week.
Ja’Marr Chase (CIN, WR): The first read in the league’s best passing offense.
Jaylen Warren (PIT, RB): Runs at a defense conceding 5.04 a carry, the worst in the NFL.
Pat Freiermuth (PIT, TE): A primary target in a passing game rating 85.6.
How Steelers vs Bengals last unfolded
Pittsburgh Steelers scored on 6 of 10 drives · Cincinnati Bengals scored on 5 of 8 drives
Every drive of the last meeting, in order. Bar length is net yards and a solid bar is a drive that ended in points.The score through that game, one step per scoring play. Built from the drive feed rather than typed in, which is checkable: the derived final reads Pittsburgh Steelers 30, Cincinnati Bengals 27, and that is the real final score.
How to watch Steelers vs Bengals
Kickoff is 8:20 PM ET on Sunday, November 15 at Paycor Stadium, which is 7:20 PM CT and 5:20 PM PT. NBC and Peacock have the broadcast.
Detail
Steelers vs Bengals
Date
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Kickoff
8:20 PM ET / 7:20 PM CT / 5:20 PM PT
Venue
Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
TV
NBC/Peacock
Live stream
NFL+ / Peacock
Week
Week 10, 2026 NFL season
Steelers vs Bengals prediction and score projection
Cincinnati win 27-23. Pittsburgh will run it and keep this close, but the best passing offense in football at home on Sunday night is the better bet.
The live spread and our projected margin both update on this page through the week.
Cincinnati, at home. Both teams are 6-2, and the Bengals are +65 against Pittsburgh’s +36. The live number sits in the Signal card on this page.
Who won the last Steelers vs Bengals game?
Pittsburgh, 30-27 in Week 3, and they won it at home.
What time is Steelers vs Bengals?
8:20 PM ET on Sunday, November 15 at Paycor Stadium, which is 7:20 PM CT and 5:20 PM PT.
Which team has the best passing offense?
Cincinnati, at 286 yards a game and a 114.8 rating — both the best in the NFL.
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