The Pittsburgh Steelers won 34-11 against the Cincinnati Bengals at Acrisure Stadium on Saturday.
The Steelers (8-7) had their most productive game of the season. So far they have not managed to score more than 24 points in a single game.
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The Pennsylvania team's ground game was particularly effective with 113 yards. Two of the club's four touchdowns came thanks to runs by Calvin Austin III (seven yards) and Najee Harris (three yards). Georges Pickens was the author of his team's other two majors.
Quarterback Mason Rudolph had a great afternoon of work, collecting two touchdown passes and 290 yards through the air thanks to 17 successful passes on 27 attempts. His counterpart on the Bengals (8-7), Jake Browning, had a complicated game as he suffered three interceptions in particular. However, he managed 335 yards through the air.
Tee Higgins was the only one to reach the Steelers' end zone for the Bengals.
Kicker Chris Boswell made two field goals, including one from 50 yards.
The Steelers will return to action on December 31st against the Seattle Seahawks. The Bengals will look to get back to winning ways against the Kansas City Chiefs on the same day.