Pittsburgh Steelers Face Bengals in Division Clash

The Pittsburgh Steelers are 2.5-point underdogs against the Cincinnati Bengals in a crucial AFC North matchup this Sunday, following the Steelers' recent loss to the Cleveland Browns. The Bengals, at 4-7 and coming off a bye week, need a win to keep their playoff hopes alive, while the Steelers aim to maintain their lead in the division. Both teams have had disappointing seasons, with the Bengals struggling to close out games despite competitive performances. Meanwhile, NC State's football team is facing a challenging season after their fifth conference loss, with their bowl eligibility hanging in the balance against rival UNC. Additionally, the Cincinnati Bearcats are slight underdogs against TCU as they attempt to end a four-game losing streak and secure bowl eligibility. Both NC State and Cincinnati are looking to salvage their seasons with critical upcoming games against their rivals.