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Scouting Report: Bengals Defense Introducing New Wrinkles

As we have been for several years now, we’ll break down the Pittsburgh Steelers’ opponent each week, telling you what to expect from a scheme and individual standpoint. Like last year, Dan Vasko and I will cover the opposing team’s defense. I will focus on scheme, Dan on the players.

Today, we’re getting our first look at the Cincinnati Bengals.

Alex’s Scheme Report

Bengals Run Defense

The run defense has been average to a little below. They rank 23rd in the league in yards per carry allowed at 4.