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Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals

Final · Kickoff

2003 Regular season · Week 3 · Paul Brown Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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Steelers beat Bengals 17–10 in 2003 Week 3

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 17–10 on the road at Paul Brown Stadium in Week 3 of the 2003 regular season on September 21, 2003. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.

The result moved the Steelers to 2–1 and dropped the Bengals to 0–3. It was the Bengals’ third straight loss. The Steelers finished 2003 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Bengals finished 2003 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 29–21 on November 24, 2002. When they met again, the Cincinnati Bengals won 24–20 on November 30, 2003.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Steelers lead the series 7–2 after meeting No. 9 since 1999 Full series history

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