Stats To Watch Out For: Steelers vs. Bengals
This Sunday the Pittsburgh Steelers look to improve to 59-35 all-time against the Cincinatti Bengals in regular-season history as they host their division rival at Heinz Field. A win would set Pittsburgh at 32-16 at home against Cincinnati.
Here are some other stats to keep an eye out for this weekend.
10
The Steelers aim for their tenth straight win against the Bengals in the month of October and look to improve to 21-9 vs. Cincinnati in October in regular-season history.
2
Le’Veon Bell needs two rushing scores to tie Terry Bradshaw (32) for the fourth-most in franchise history.
8
Bell will surpass Plaxico Burress (264) for the ninth-most receptions in Steelers history with eight.
2
With two receptions and 100 receiving yards on Sunday against Cincinnati, Antonio Brown will join Wes Welker (2011) as the only players in NFL history to record at least 50 receptions and 800 receiving yards through their team’s first seven games of a season.
85
James Harrison is 2.5 sacks from 85 total in his NFL career.
3
His next interception, Ryan Shazier will match his single-season best of three (2016).
6
William Gay will break a tie with Rod Woodson to set the record for the most interceptions returned for touchdowns in team history with his next pick six of six.
300
Big Ben is one 300-yard passing game from notching 50 in his regular-season NFL career.
11
Ben Roethlisberger will become the 11th quarterback in NFL history to throw for at least 300 yards in 50 regular-season games and the ninth to do so with one team with 300 yards or more on Sunday.