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The rest of the AFC North Division has underwhelmed so far this season. Meanwhile, the Steelers are 4-1 heading into Thursday Night Football in Week 7 against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals, at 2-4, are somehow ahead of the Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns, who are both 1-5.

Newsweek breaks down the Steelers vs. Bengals betting odds, player props and best bets as Cincinnati seeks a home upset.

A week and a half after arriving in Cincinnati, Joe Flacco has saved the Bengals' season for now. The 40-year-old Flacco, in his second start for his sixth NFL team, threw for 342 yards and three touchdowns in a rollicking 33-31 win over the Steelers.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have gotten out ot a start that few had expected, as the team enters their Week 5 bye week with a 3-1 record. Aaron Rodge

Could Pittsburgh have the division locked up by early December? Plus, how aggressive will each team be before the Nov. 4 trade deadline?

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ offense has looked much better in the 2025 season, but it still has some work to do. It sounds like the front office is aware of that and is exploring a way to remedy it.

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Pittsburgh Steelers insider Andrew Fillipponi was confident that Mike Tomlin and his team would secure the victory on Thursday night against the Cincinnati Bengals.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have not won a playoff game under Head Coach Mike Tomlin since the 2016 season. For Pittsburgh, the biggest goal remains getting over that hurdle, but making a deep playoff run would be the ultimate achievement.