Steelers prepare for Bengals with key cornerbacks returning

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Steelers prepare for Bengals with key cornerbacks returning
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are gearing up for a Sunday night matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals, featuring key players Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase. Cornerbacks Doneiko Slaughter and Brandin Echols, both recovering from hamstring injuries, participated fully in practice on Wednesday. This return could bolster the Steelers' secondary as they face Burrow, who leads the NFL with an average of 298.3 passing yards per game. Linebacker Patrick Queen highlighted the importance of defensive coordination to disrupt Burrow's rhythm. The Steelers are focused on executing a solid game plan to contain the Bengals' potent passing offense.

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  • •Steelers face Bengals on Sunday night.
  • •Doneiko Slaughter and Brandin Echols return from injuries.
  • •Joe Burrow leads NFL with 298.3 passing yards per game.
  • •Patrick Queen emphasizes defensive strategy to counter Burrow.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers will need all hands on deck to quiet the Cincinnati Bengals’ passing attack on Sunday night. Mike […]

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