DB's Dudes & Duds: Steelers Defense Falls Flat
The Steelers' offense had a strong performance, but the defense, led by Mike Tomlin and Teryl Austin, struggled. The team's history of struggling in road games on Thursday Night Football versus divisional opponents continued.
After a 10-0 start, the Steelers seemed poised to win, but the defense fell flat, allowing the Bengals to come back and win 33-31. The Bengals' Joe Flacco and Ja'Marr Chase had heroic performances.
Dudes
- The Steelers' starting tailback had a fantastic game, with 155 yards from scrimmage, a career high.
Duds
- Mike Tomlin and the secondary struggled, earning them a spot among the duds.
- Teryl Austin's defense failed to stop the Bengals' offense, leading to the loss.
Death, taxes, and Mike Tomlin’s club struggling in road games on Thursday Night Football versus divisional opponents.
The Steelers' loss cost them a chance to solidify their position in the AFC North. Author's summary: Steelers' defense struggles in loss to Bengals.
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