Bengals vs Steelers

Head-to-Head Record

All Time
1 Ties

Average Scores

Bengals vs Steelers (All Time)

Bengals 17.5 PPG
Steelers 21.9 PPG

Home Field Advantage

Bengals vs Steelers (All Time)

Bengals at Home 21-34
38% Win Rate
Steelers at Home 38-19
67% Win Rate

Highest Scoring Game

Bengals vs Steelers

82 Total Points
Dec 01, 2024
Bengals 38 - 44 Steelers

Last Meeting

Bengals vs Steelers

Nov 16, 2025
Bengals 12 - 34 Steelers
Steelers Won

Rivalry Facts

These teams have played 112 times, first meeting in 1933.

The Steelers lead the all-time series 40-71-1.

The home team has won 53% of games in this matchup.

The last time Steelers won at Bengals was Dec 1, 2024.

Largest victory: 35 points (Bengals on Nov 6, 1988)

Current Form (Last 10)

CIN
Bengals
3-7 W3
Recent: W L L W L L L L W L ← Latest
PIT
Steelers
5-5 W5
Recent: W W W L L W L W L L ← Latest

Steelers are the hotter team coming into this matchup.

Recent Meetings (Last 5)

Nov 16, 2025
PIT W
Bengals 12
@
Steelers 34
Jan 04, 2025
CIN W
Bengals 19
@
Steelers 17
Dec 01, 2024
PIT W
Bengals 38
@
Steelers 44
Dec 23, 2023
PIT W
Bengals 11
@
Steelers 34
Nov 26, 2023
PIT W
Bengals 10
@
Steelers 16

Upcoming Games for Bengals

Dec 28, 2025
vs Cardinals
Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
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Jan 04, 2026
vs Browns
Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
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Upcoming Games for Steelers

Dec 28, 2025
@ Browns
Huntington Bank Field, Cleveland, OH
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Jan 04, 2026
vs Ravens
Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA
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Historical Performance (All-Time Stats)

CIN

Bengals

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 57 Seasons
45%
403-479-5
PLAYOFF SEASONS 57 total
16
28% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS
0
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
53%
44-38-1
PIT

Steelers

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 90 Seasons
53%
681-585-22
PLAYOFF SEASONS 90 total
35
39% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 2008
6
1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 2005, 2008
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
60%
50-33-1

Top Seasons by Wins

All-Time Records
#1
1981
Lost Super Bowl
12-4-0
75%
#2
1988
Lost Super Bowl
12-4-0
75%
#3
2015
Lost Wild Card Round
12-4-0
75%
#4
2022
Lost Conference Championship
12-4-0
75%
#5
1975
Lost Divisional Round
11-3-0
78.6%
#1
2004
Lost Conference Championship
15-1-0
93.8%
#2
1978
Won Super Bowl
14-2-0
87.5%
#3
2001
Lost Conference Championship
13-3-0
81.3%
#4
2017
Lost Divisional Round
13-3-0
81.3%
#5
1975
Won Super Bowl
12-2-0
85.7%