DB's Dudes & Duds: Steelers Defense Falls Flat
The Steelers' offense looked strong, but the defense, led by Mike Tomlin and Teryl Austin, struggled in a 33-31 loss to the Bengals.
After a quick 10-0 start, it seemed like the Steelers might run away with the game, but heroic performances from Joe Flacco and Ja'Marr Chase spoiled their chances.
Death, taxes, and Mike Tomlin’s club struggling in road games on Thursday Night Football versus divisional opponents.
Dudes
- The Steelers' starting tailback had a fantastic game, with 155 yards from scrimmage, a career high.
Duds
- Mike Tomlin and the secondary struggled, earning them a spot among the duds.
Author's summary: Steelers' defense falls flat in 33-31 loss to Bengals.