Bengals Eliminate Steelers In Pittsburgh AFC Playoffs 6 Teams Are Set

Cincinnati will be going to the playoffs in back to back years for the 1st time since the 1980's. They'll be looking for their 1st postseason win since 1990. Sunday the Bengals went into Pittsburgh and gutted out a 3 point victory. Heinz Field played witness to Pittsburgh being eliminated while Cincinnati clinched a playoff birth. Houston, Denver, New England, Baltimore and Indianapolis are in along with the Bengals. Week 17 will basically decide AFC playoff seeding including 1st round byes and home field advantage throughout. Last season the Bengals lost in Houston during AFC Wildcard Weekend. As January approaches Bengals fans will see if their organization can finally get that postseason monkey off their back.