It felt like 2011 all over again as Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco battled on Thursday. The Pittsburgh Steelers visited the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium, and the two veteran quarterbacks didn't disappoint on “Unc Bowl.”
The contest went down to the wire, with the Bengals escaping with the win, 33-31, to snap the Steelers' three-game winning streak.
Pittsburgh tied the game at 30-30 with only 2:21 left in the fourth quarter after Rodgers found Pat Freiermuth for a 68-yard touchdown. Chris Boswell then converted the extra point. Flacco, however, led Cincinnati on an eight-play drive, setting up Evan McPherson for the game-winning field goal from 36 yards.
The Bengals improved to 3-4, while the Steelers fell to 4-2.
The 40-year-old Flacco went 31-of-47 for 342 yards and thre