Final · Kickoff
2002 Regular season · Week 12 · Heinz Field
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The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 29–21 at home at Heinz Field in Week 12 of the 2002 regular season on November 24, 2002. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 8 points.
The result moved the Steelers to 6–4–1 and dropped the Bengals to 1–10. It was the Bengals’ third straight loss. The Bengals finished 2002 at 2–14 and missed the playoffs. The Steelers finished 2002 at 10–5–1 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 34–7 on October 13, 2002. When they met again, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 17–10 on September 21, 2003. The Steelers swept the 2002 season series.
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 6–2 after meeting No. 8 since 1999 Full series history
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.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
Zac Taylor said Chase is still in the concussion protocol and Higgins is day-to-day with an adductor problem, with both to be re-evaluated on Wednesday before the last game ahead of Cincinnati's bye.
