1989 Bengals vs Steelers | Full Game

This is week 5 of the 1989 NFL season and was already the second meeting between the Steelers and Bengals. They met week 2 in Cincinnati where the Bengals embarrassed the Steelers 41-10, sending them to an 0-2 record and was the Bengals 1st win of the season giving them a 1-1 record.

In this second meeting, Pittsburgh rebounded and was sitting with a 2-2 record and looking for redemption from the week 2 thrashing at the hand of Cincinnati. The Bengals were playing well and came into the contest with a 3-1 record. This was looking like another hard hitting AFC North (AFC Central at the time) showdown.

It was a 1:00pm game in PIttsburgh in Three Rivers Stadium. It was 53 degrees and cloudy with 52,785 fans in attendance. The referee was Howard Roe. The game was broadcast live on NBC with Joel Meyers on play by plan and Paul Macguire with the color commentary.