CINCINNATI, Ohio (AP) - Joe Flacco looks like he’s ready to lead another AFC North team on an improbable run.

Just 10 days after Flacco arrived in Cincinnati, he beat Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers in an unlikely shootout between 40-year-old quarterbacks Thursday night.

Flacco threw for 347 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Bengals to a 33-31 comeback victory over Pittsburgh.

That left Bengals fans chanting: “Thank you, Cleveland!”

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin made it clear this week he wasn’t happy the Browns traded Flacco, a Super Bowl MVP with Baltimore 13 years ago, to a division rival. Tomlin criticized Browns general manager Andrew Berry, saying the trade “doesn’t make sense.”

Flacco proved Tomlin had good reason to hate the deal.

Even though the Bengals (3-4) lost to Gree

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