Steelers and Bengals clash for control of AFC North on Sunday night
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 2:25 PM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers visit the Cincinnati Bengals on the night of November 9, 2026, in a pivotal AFC North matchup. Both teams enter the game with identical 6-2 records, each riding four-game winning streaks. This rematch comes after a close Week 3 game where the Steelers edged the Bengals 30-27. The outcome will have significant implications for the division and playoff positioning as both teams look to secure a favorable tiebreaker and maintain their momentum with an easier schedule ahead.
- •Both teams are tied for first in the AFC North at 6-2.
- •The Steelers won the initial game 30-27 in Week 3.
- •Each team is on a four-game winning streak.
- •Postseason implications are significant for the game outcome.
- •Neither team has a tough schedule remaining this season.
- 2:25 PMYahoo Sports — Why Sunday night's Steelers-Bengals game decides the AFC North
"Riding matching four-game winning streaks, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals clash on Sunday night with the AFC North on the line.
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