The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 34-12 Sunday afternoon. The Steelers defense returned two turnovers for touchdowns in the game, and back-up quarterback Mason Rudolph led the team on two long scoring drives after Aaron Rodgers left the game with a left wrist injury that he suffered in the opening half. Rudolph went 12-of-16 for 127 yards and one touchdown in the second half. Rodgers was 9-of-15 for 116 yards and a score in the opening half.
The Steelers also lost running back Jaylen Warren to an ankle injury during the game. He had 62 yards on 10 carries before exiting the game.
The Steelers improved to 6-4 and remain one game in front of Baltimore in the AFC North. The Steelers visit Chicago Sunday.
The Ravens won their fourth game in a row, coming from behind to defeat Cleveland 23-16 after the Browns lost starting quarterback Dillon Gabriel.
Gabriel and Rodgers were two of several quarterbacks knocked out of games Sunday.
Tonight in Monday Night Football — the Las Vegas Raiders host the Dallas Cowboys. Kick-off is 8:15pm. The Raiders enter the game 2-7. The Cowboys are 3-5-1.
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