Bengals’ Playoff Prospects Increase After Steelers’ Thursday Night Football Loss to Patriots.Cincinnati is 6-6 going into Week 14.
The Patriots’ 21-18 victory over the Steelers on Thursday night gave the Bengals more hope of making the playoffs.
Pittsburgh’s season record dropped to 7-6. They have dropped their last two games. The Bengals trail the Steelers by just a half-game. In Week 16, the two clubs square off.
Cincinnati is the tenth seed at the moment. On Sunday, they take on the 7-5 Colts. The Bengals’ prospects of qualifying for the postseason would increase significantly with a victory.