Final · Kickoff
2001 Regular season · Week 4 · Heinz Field
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The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 16–7 at home at Heinz Field in Week 4 of the 2001 regular season on October 7, 2001.
The 23 combined points were the fewest in any game of Week 4.
The result moved the Steelers to 2–1 and dropped the Bengals to 2–2. The Bengals finished 2001 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Steelers finished 2001 at 13–3 and lost in the AFC Championship Game.
In their previous meeting, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 48–28 on November 26, 2000. When they met again, the Cincinnati Bengals won 26–23 on December 30, 2001.
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 4–1 after meeting No. 5 since 1999 Full series history
Both receivers were questionable after injuries in the loss to Jacksonville, with Chase in the concussion protocol, but are expected to face the winless Dolphins.
Jaylen Warren carries Pittsburgh's backfield for a third straight game, while Indianapolis gets its veteran receiver back but loses Darius Slayton.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
