Why Bengals fans will be rooting for - gasp - the Pittsburgh Steelers on Christmas
The Bengals would need to root for the Steelers to beat the Chiefs, and then turn around and win in Pittsburgh in Week 18.
Bengals' Playoff Chances: Joe Burrow-Led Winning Streak Has Cincinnati in Postseason Hunt
Dorian Thompson-Robinson to start at QB for Cleveland Browns Sunday at Cincinnati Bengals
Bengals' Chase Brown: Over 100 total yards in win
Brown rushed 18 times for 91 yards and brought in all three targets for 18 yards in the Bengals' 24-6 win over the Browns on Sunday. Brown was the only Bengals running back to log a carry and was typically efficient while also carrying out a modest role in the passing game.
Riding a 3-game win streak, the Bengals cling to playoff hopes with the Broncos next
Last week, S Jordan Battle scooped a fumble and ran it all the way back, only to fumble as he crossed the goal line, leading to a touchback. Against the Browns, he intercepted a second-half pass from Dorian Thompson-Robinson in the end zone. The Bengals' defense has nine takeaways in the past two games.
Steelers WR George Pickens returns to practice, hopeful to play against Chiefs
Steelers' George Pickens expected to play against Chiefs, report says
Report: George Pickens is expected to play vs. Chiefs, pending final confirmation
It sounds like George Pickens will be back on Wednesday when the Steelers play the Chiefs. Per Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pickens is expected to play in the Christmas Day matchup pending one final health confirmation.
Steelers should consider the playoffs over Christmas Day win
The Steelers haven’t won a playoff game since 2016 and this team at full health is more than capable of breaking that streak. It’s unlikely the Ravens will lose to the Browns in Week 18 so the Bengals game is a must-win if the AFC North is the goal. But bigger than that, finally getting that elusive playoff win must trump everything else.
Joe Burrow Makes NFL History With Unprecedented Streak in Bengals' Last Seven Games
Burrow is the first quarterback in NFL history to throw for at least 250 yards and three touchdowns in seven straight games. He's accomplished that now in every game dating back to the Bengals' 41–24 win over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 9 when he threw for 251 yards, five touchdowns and one interception.
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Steelers' Russell Wilson Receives Heavy Defense From Head Coach Mike Tomlin After Poor Week 16 Performance
The Pittsburgh Steelers need to make a quick turnaround after a terrible performance all around in their Week 16 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. After losing 34-17, they will have a short week and face an even tougher unit: the 14-1 Kansas City Chiefs.
Steelers' Justin Fields injury update ahead of Christmas Day game vs. Chiefs
Will Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields be available in Week 17's crucial game against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs?
NFL Week 17 odds, spreads, schedule: Bengals open as favorites, Cowboys vs. Eagles, Christmas playoff implications
With just two weeks left in the regular season, Week 17 brings five full days of holiday football as teams try to clinch the postseason.
Lamar Jackson, Ravens down Steelers to reach playoffs, tie atop AFC North: Key takeaways
Pittsburgh Steelers lose to Baltimore Ravens, fail to clinch AFC North crown
NFL playoff picture, clinching scenarios Week 16: Ravens clinch, threaten Steelers in AFC North
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Around the AFC North: Injured Steelers Have Short Time to Recover
The Bengals have won three straight, but their playoff hopes remain tenuous. Myles Garrett wants to stay in Cleveland but wants no part of a rebuild.
Denver Broncos vs Cincinnati Bengals picks, predictions, odds: Who wins NFL Week 17 game?
NFL Week 17 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for the Saturday football game between Denver Broncos and Cincinnati Bengals.