The last time the Pittsburgh Steelers played the Cincinnati Bengals, the game turned into an unexpected shootout. Outside of a few turnovers, the Bengals’ offense didn’t have much trouble moving the ball against the Steelers’ defense. Similarly, the Steelers’ offense, which had question marks, put together their best day. Mike Tomlin understands stopping Joe Burrow and company is a tough task, and the Steelers could find themselves in a similar game this week.
“When you’re in a battle with Joe Burrow, you’re in a gunfight,” Tomlin said Friday during The Mike Tomlin Show. “You realize he’s gonna make some plays, and you gotta make some plays.