Catastrophic. The Pittsburgh Steelers end the 2024 season with a fourth-straight loss, to the Cincinnati Bengals 19-17, who won their last five games to keep their playoff hopes temporarily alive. Another slow start from Pittsburgh, particularly the offense, not doing nearly enough in an uncomplimentary defeat.
In this article I will provide data from Pro Football Focus (PFF) and takeaways from watching the film.
Offense:
Excellent (90-Plus Grades):
NONE.
Great (80-Plus Grades):
The highest grade on offense was TE MyCole Pruitt (89.8 grade, 11 snaps). Nine of his opportunities were run blocking, very impactful in my notes and in PFF’s eyes (82.