PRIMER: Cincinnati Bengals (9-4) at Pittsburgh Steelers (5-8)

Game: Cincinnati Bengals (9-4) at Pittsburgh Steelers (5-8)
Time: 8:30 p.m. (ET)
Location: Heinz Field
Series Leader: Steelers, 52-34
Streak: Bnegals have won two straight
Coaches vs. Opponent: Lewis: 7-15. Tomlin: 9-4
Broadcast: NBC (8:30 PM ET): Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Michele Tafoya (Field reporter). Westwood One: Kevin Kugler, James Lofton, Steve Tasker (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 94 (WW1), 92 (Cin.), 93 (Pit.). XM: 227 (WW1), 225 (Cin.), 226 (Pit.).
SB Nation: Behind The Steel Curtain
NFL.com: Game Center
Weather: 24 degrees and a chance of snow [Weather Underground]
Uniform: White

CINCINNATI BENGALS

• Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (25) needs three touchdown to set a career-high (27 in 2012).
• Dalton is one of two quarterbacks (Peyton Manning) in NFL history with at least 3,000 yards passing in each of their first three seasons.
• The Bengals are 14-1 when Dalton records a passer rating of 100 or better.
• Running back Giovani Bernard totaled 148 yards from scrimmage last week and leads all AFC rookies with 1,023 yards from scrimmage this season.
• In his last game against the Steelers, Bernard posted two touchdowns.
• Running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis has three touchdowns in last two games.
• Wide receiver A.J. Green (3,582) passed Hall of Famer Jerry Rice (3,575) for third-most yards receiving in the first three seasons of a career.
• Wide receiver Marvin Jones has a career-high eight touchdowns in 2013.
• Defense has allowed 320.5 yards per game, third-fewest in the AFC.
• Linebacker Vontaze Burfict leads team with 139 tackles.
• Safety Reggie Nelson has recorded an interception in each of his past two games against the Steelers.

PITTSBURGH STEELERS

• Last week, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (215) passed Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw (212) for most career touchdown passes by a Steeler in franchise history.
• In his past four games, Roethlisberger has 11 touchdowns and no picks with a passer rating of 107.8.
• Roethlisberger needs 276 passing yards to reach 4,000 for the third time in his career.
• Rookie running back Le'Veon Bell averages 82 yards rushing per game against the AFC North.
• Wide receiver Antonio Brown (90) needs 10 catches to join Hines Ward (112 in '02) as the only Steelers to register 100 receptions in a single-season.
• Brown (1,240) needs 159 yards receiving for most yards receiving in a season in club history (Yancy Thigpen, 1,398 in 1997).
• Wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery has a career-best nine touchdown receptions in '13.
• Linebacker LaMarr Woodley has the fifth-most sacks (57) in franchise history since 1982.
• Linebacker Jason Worilds has four sacks in the past two games.
• Safety Troy Polamalu posted a 19-yard interception return for a touchdown, the third of his career.

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