Nov 15, 2020; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) runs after a catch as Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carl Lawson (58) defends during the first quarter at Heinz Field. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
A week ten loss against the undefeated Pittsburg Steelers demonstrated just how far away the Cincinnati Bengals are from competing in the AFC North.
Optimism that the Cincinnati Bengals could keep an AFC North clash against the Pittsburg Steelers interesting came crashing down shortly after kickoff. In week nine, Mike Tomlin’s undefeated squad looked vulnerable against a lackluster Dallas Cowboys team but that line of thought was quickly put to rest this week as Zac Taylor’s club was trounced.