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Recap - Steelers Defeat Cincinnati 36-10
The Steelers got a 4-TD performance from Ben Roethlisberger as Pittsburgh handed Cincinnati a 36-10 defeat on Sunday at Heinz Field.
The Steelers were a -6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 45.5.
Ben Roethlisberger completed 27 of 46 pass attempts for 333 yards and 4 TDs for the Steelers in the win.
Samaje Perine rushed for 48 yards for Cincinnati, while Shawn Williams added 39 yards. Joe Burrow threw for 213 yards for the Bengals, while receivers Tee Higgins and Tyler Boyd had 115 and 41 yards respectively.
Cincinnati was outgained by Pittsburgh 377-324 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-16 by the Steelers.
The time of possession battle favored Pittsburgh as their offense was on the field for 30:28, longer than the 29:32 of their opponents.
Pittsburgh looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Jaguars. The Bengals will aim to get back on the winning track at Washington.