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Week 6 Steelers (2-2-1) at Bengals (4-1) Sunday, October 14, 2018 | 1:00 PM ET | Paul Brown Stadium | Referee: Clete Blakeman REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Steelers lead all-time series, 60-35 LAST GAME: 12/4/17: Steelers 23 at Bengals 20 STREAKS: Steelers have won past 5 LAST GAME AT SITE 12/4/17 LAST WEEK W 41-17 vs. Atlanta LAST WEEK W 27-17 vs. Miami COACH VS. OPP. : 17-5 COACH VS. OPP. : 8-22 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 28.6/26.6 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 30.6/26.0 OFFENSE 405.0 OFFENSE 367.6 PASSING : 138-215-1664-11-6-93.2 PASSING : 123-187-1445-12-7-94.9 RUSHING James Conner: 84-342-4.1-5 RUSHING : 60-272-4.5-1 RECEIVING JuJu Smith-Schuster: 35-450-12.9-2 RECEIVING Tyler Boyd: 30-393-13.1-2 DEFENSE 401.2 DEFENSE 394.8 SACKS T.J. Watt: 6 (T1L) SACKS Geno Atkins: 6 (T1L) INTs Many tied: 1 INTs (R): 2 TAKE/GIVE -2 (8/10) TAKE/GIVE 0 (8/8) PUNTING (NET) : 43.1 (38.7) PUNTING (NET) : 42.1 (34.5) KICKING : 23 (14/17 PAT; 3/6 FG) KICKING Randy Bullock: 39 (18/18 PAT; 7/9 FG) STEELERS NOTES BENGALS NOTES • QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER passed for 250 yards with • QB ANDY DALTON aims for 3rd in row vs. Pit. with 2+ TD 3 TDs vs. 1 INT for 112.7 rating last week. Has 3+ TD passes passes. In his past 7 at home, has 1,583 pass yards (226.1 in 3 of past 4. In his past 8 vs. Cin., has 2,270 pass yards per game) with 13 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 93.3 rating. Aims for (283.8 per game) with 14 TDs vs. 8 INTs for 90 rating. Has his 5th in row vs. division with 2+ TD passes & 0 INTs. In his 90+ rating in 2 of past 3 meetings. In past 8 vs. division, has past 6 vs. AFC North, has 17 TD passes vs. 2 INTs for 102.9 2,387 pass yards (298.4 per game) with 14 TD passes vs. 9 rating. Has 95+ rating in 3 of past 4 vs. division. INTs. Leads AFC & ranks 3rd in NFL with 1,664 pass yards. • RB JOE MIXON had 115 scrimmage yards (93 rush, 22 • RB JAMES CONNER rushed for 110 yards with 2 TDs & rec.) & TD catch last week. Has 100+ scrimmage yards & had 4 catches for 75 yards last week. Has 2 games with 100+ TD in 2 of past his 3. In past 2 at home, has 202 scrimmage rush yards, 50+ rec. yards & 2+ rush TDs this season & joined yards (101 per game) & TD catch. In his past 4 vs. division, HOFer JIM BROWN (1963) as only player with multiple has 391 scrimmage yards (97.8 per game) & rush TD. RB games with 100+ rush yards, 50+ rec. yards & 2+ rush TDs GIOVANI BERNARD has 130+ scrimmage yards in 2 of in team’s 1st 5 games of season. Has 287 scrimmage yards his past 3 at home. Has 3 rush TDs in his past 2. Has 95+ (143.5 per game) & 2 rush TDs in past 2 on road. scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 vs. Pit. • WR had 6 catches for 101 yards & 2 • WR A.J. GREEN had 6 catches for 112 yards last week. TDs last week. Has 11 career games with 100+ rec. yards Had 77 rec. yards & 2 TDs in last meeting. Has 4 TD catches & 2 TD catches, most among active NFL players. Aims for in past 5 vs. Pit. Has 685 rec. yards (85.6 per game) & 7 3rd in row vs. Cin. with TD catch. WR JU JU SMITH- TD catches in his past 8 at home. Is 1 of 2 NFL players SCHUSTER had TD catch last week. Aims for 3rd in row on (COOPER KUPP) with 400+ rec. yards (409) & 5+ TD road with 110+ rec. yards. catches (5) in 2018. WR TYLER BOYD has 100+ rec. • LB T.J. WATT had 8 tackles, 3 sacks & FF last week. Is yards in 2 of past 3. only player with multiple 3+ sack games in 2018. Ties for • DT GENO ATKINS had 2 sacks last week. Has 3 sacks league-lead with 6 sacks (GENO ATKINS & J.J. WATT). in past 2. Aims for 3rd in row at home with 2+ sacks. Ties DT CAMERON HEYWARD had 1.5 sacks last week. Has for league-lead with 6 sacks. DE MICHAEL JOHNSON 5.5 sacks in his past 7. Has sack in 2 of his past 3 at Cin. LB had 22-yard INT-TD & rookie DE had L.J. FORT had 6 tackles, sack & FR-TD last week. 19-yard FR-TD last week, 1st-career TDs for both players. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts, Evan Washburn (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 127 (Pit), 82 (Cin) | XM: 390 (Pit), 227 (Cin)