The Pittsburgh Steelers own the Cincinnati Bengals in the Ben Roethlisberger era. That is an indisputable fact.
Big Ben is 8-2 lifetime against the Bengals, including a 6-0 mark in Cincinnati. The Bengals haven't won at home against the black and gold since 2001. Impressive to say the least.
But before you punch the Steelers victory ticket, take a closer look. This is not your typical woebegone Bengals. Cincinnati is healthy for the first time in ages and playing with renewed confidence, especially after last week's performance against Green Bay.
Now don't get me wrong, Pittsburgh should still win this game. They have more talent on both sides of the ball. The Steelers are a veteran, Super Bowl championship team, and have dominated the AFC North to the tune of 13 victories in the last 15 d ...
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Steelers at Bengals: Pittsburgh’s Keys to Victory
Posted: 25th September 2009 by Brian Carson in NFLComments Off on Steelers at Bengals: Pittsburgh’s Keys to Victory