Head to head

Cincinnati Bengals v Pittsburgh Steelers — every meeting since 1999

Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers have met 56 times since 1999. CIN trail the regular-season series 16-38, and the two have met 2 times in the postseason (CIN 0-2). Against the closing spread CIN are 10-43 with 1 push. The highest-scoring meeting produced 82 points in 2024; the widest margin was 31.

CIN record

16-38

regular season, 1999–2025

CIN v the spread

10-43-1

covered–against–pushed

Highest scoring

combined, 2024

Widest margin

2021 season

Every meeting

56 games, 1999–2025

Game	Result	Total	Line	Won by
2025 WK 11	CIN 12atPIT 34	48.5	PIT +5.5	PIT by 22
2025 WK 7	PIT 31atCIN 33	45.5	CIN -5.5	CIN by 2
2024 WK 18	CIN 19atPIT 17	48.5	PIT -2.5	CIN by 2
2024 WK 13	PIT 44atCIN 38	46	CIN +3	PIT by 6
2023 WK 16	CIN 11atPIT 34	39.5	PIT -3	PIT by 23
2023 WK 12	PIT 16atCIN 10	36	CIN -2	PIT by 6
2022 WK 11	CIN 37atPIT 30	39	PIT -3.5	CIN by 7
2022 WK 1	PIT 23atCIN 20	44.5	CIN +7.5	PIT by 3
2021 WK 12	PIT 10atCIN 41	43.5	CIN +3.5	CIN by 31
2021 WK 3	CIN 24atPIT 10	42.5	PIT +2.5	CIN by 14
2020 WK 15	PIT 17atCIN 27	40.5	CIN -14.5	CIN by 10
2020 WK 10	CIN 10atPIT 36	45.5	PIT +6.5	PIT by 26
2019 WK 12	PIT 16atCIN 10	37.5	CIN -5.5	PIT by 6
2019 WK 4	CIN 3atPIT 27	45.5	PIT +3.5	PIT by 24
2018 WK 17	CIN 13atPIT 16	45.5	PIT +14	PIT by 3
2018 WK 6	PIT 28atCIN 21	49.5	CIN +1	PIT by 7
2017 WK 13	PIT 23atCIN 20	42.5	CIN -4.5	PIT by 3
2017 WK 7	CIN 14atPIT 29	40	PIT +4	PIT by 15
2016 WK 15	PIT 24atCIN 20	45.5	CIN -3	PIT by 4
2016 WK 2	CIN 16atPIT 24	48	PIT +3	PIT by 8
2015 WC	PIT 18atCIN 16	46	CIN -2	PIT by 2
2015 WK 14	PIT 33atCIN 20	49	CIN +1	PIT by 13
2015 WK 8	CIN 16atPIT 10	49	PIT +1	CIN by 6
2014 WK 17	CIN 17atPIT 27	48	PIT +3	PIT by 10
2014 WK 14	PIT 42atCIN 21	47	CIN +3	PIT by 21
2013 WK 15	CIN 20atPIT 30	44	PIT -2	PIT by 10
2013 WK 2	PIT 10atCIN 20	40	CIN +7	CIN by 10
2012 WK 16	CIN 13atPIT 10	40	PIT +3.5	CIN by 3
2012 WK 7	PIT 24atCIN 17	46.5	CIN -1	PIT by 7
2011 WK 13	CIN 7atPIT 35	43.5	PIT +7	PIT by 28
2011 WK 10	PIT 24atCIN 17	40.5	CIN -3.5	PIT by 7
2010 WK 14	CIN 7atPIT 23	39.5	PIT +9	PIT by 16
2010 WK 9	PIT 27atCIN 21	41.5	CIN -5	PIT by 6
2009 WK 10	CIN 18atPIT 12	41	PIT +6.5	CIN by 6
2009 WK 3	PIT 20atCIN 23	36.5	CIN -3.5	CIN by 3
2008 WK 12	CIN 10atPIT 27	34.5	PIT +11.5	PIT by 17
2008 WK 7	PIT 38atCIN 10	36.5	CIN -9	PIT by 28
2007 WK 13	CIN 10atPIT 24	40	PIT +7	PIT by 14
2007 WK 8	PIT 24atCIN 13	48	CIN -4	PIT by 11
2006 WK 17	PIT 23atCIN 17	45	CIN +6	PIT by 6
2006 WK 3	CIN 28atPIT 20	42	PIT +2	CIN by 8
2005 WC	PIT 31atCIN 17	44	CIN -3	PIT by 14
2005 WK 13	CIN 38atPIT 31	43	PIT +4	CIN by 7
2005 WK 7	PIT 27atCIN 13	43	CIN +3	PIT by 14
2004 WK 11	PIT 19atCIN 14	40.5	CIN -4	PIT by 5
2004 WK 4	CIN 17atPIT 28	39.5	PIT +4	PIT by 11
2003 WK 13	CIN 24atPIT 20	42	PIT +3	CIN by 4
2003 WK 3	PIT 17atCIN 10	44.5	CIN -4.5	PIT by 7
2002 WK 12	CIN 21atPIT 29	44	PIT +10.5	PIT by 8
2002 WK 6	PIT 34atCIN 7	40.5	CIN -6.5	PIT by 27
2001 WK 16	PIT 23atCIN 26	33.5	CIN -8	CIN by 3
2001 WK 4	CIN 7atPIT 16	35.5	PIT +5	PIT by 9
2000 WK 13	PIT 48atCIN 28	34	CIN -4	PIT by 20
2000 WK 7	CIN 0atPIT 15	37	PIT +8.5	PIT by 15
1999 WK 12	CIN 27atPIT 20	36	PIT +11	CIN by 7
1999 WK 6	PIT 17atCIN 3	37.5	CIN -5	PIT by 14

CIN in the last meetings

Last 32-1
Last 52-3
Last 105-5

The extremes

Highest scoring2024 week 13 · PIT 44 at CIN 3882 points
Lowest scoring2000 week 7 · CIN 0 at PIT 1515 points
Widest margin2021 week 12 · PIT 10 at CIN 4131 points

By starting quarterback

regular season, 1999–2025

CIN	PIT	Met	CIN record
Andy Dalton	Ben Roethlisberger	15	3-12
Carson Palmer	Ben Roethlisberger	12	4-8
Joe Burrow	Ben Roethlisberger	3	2-1
Jon Kitna	Tommy Maddox	3	1-2
Jon Kitna	Kordell Stewart	3	1-2
Joe Flacco	Aaron Rodgers	2	1-1
Joe Burrow	Russell Wilson	2	1-1
Ryan Fitzpatrick	Ben Roethlisberger	2	0-2
Akili Smith	Kordell Stewart	2	0-2

10 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.

By head coach

regular season, 1999–2025

CIN	PIT	Met	CIN record
Marvin Lewis	Mike Tomlin	24	5-19
Zac Taylor	Mike Tomlin	14	6-8
Marvin Lewis	Bill Cowher	8	3-5
Dick LeBeau	Bill Cowher	6	1-5
Bruce Coslet	Bill Cowher	2	1-1

Players, since 2021

a shorter window than above

Everything above this line covers 1999 onwards, because that is how far the schedule and the closing lines go back. Per-player box scores start at 2021, so any figure naming a player covers the 5 seasons from 2021 and no more. The two windows are kept apart rather than blended, and neither is presented as the complete history: these clubs have played each other for far longer than this database reaches, and nothing on this page covers the seasons before 1999.

Most touchdowns

since 2021 · 10 meetings

Joe Burrow QB · CIN · 6g15 TD
Najee Harris RB · PIT · 6g7 TD
Pat Freiermuth TE · PIT · 5g6 TD
Ja'Marr Chase WR · CIN · 5g6 TD
Aaron Rodgers QB · PIT · 2g5 TD
Tee Higgins WR · CIN · 5g5 TD

Most passing yards

since 2021 · 10 meetings

Joe Burrow QB · CIN · 6g1641 yds
Ben Roethlisberger QB · PIT · 2g581 yds
Russell Wilson QB · PIT · 2g562 yds
Jake Browning QB · CIN · 2g562 yds
Kenny Pickett QB · PIT · 2g543 yds
Joe Flacco QB · CIN · 2g541 yds

Most rushing yards

since 2021 · 10 meetings

Najee Harris RB · PIT · 8g464 yds
Joe Mixon RB · CIN · 6g416 yds
Jaylen Warren RB · PIT · 7g299 yds
Chase Brown RB · CIN · 4g293 yds
Khalil Herbert RB · CIN · 2g83 yds
Joe Burrow QB · CIN · 6g75 yds

Most receiving yards

since 2021 · 10 meetings

Tee Higgins WR · CIN · 8g710 yds
Ja'Marr Chase WR · CIN · 8g687 yds
Pat Freiermuth TE · PIT · 9g619 yds
George Pickens WR · PIT · 5g413 yds
Diontae Johnson WR · PIT · 5g236 yds
Najee Harris RB · PIT · 6g219 yds

Both clubs

Cincinnati Bengalsseason by season, form and what they allow

Pittsburgh Steelersseason by season, form and what they allow