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Bengals Lose Key Pass Catcher Day Before Steelers Game

Bengals Lose Key Pass Catcher Day Before Steelers Game

Summary

The Cincinnati Bengals are preparing to play the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night without their key tight end, Mike Gesicki, who is on injured reserve due to a pectoral injury. The Bengals, with a 2-4 record, haven't won since Week 2 and need a victory to stay competitive in their division.

Key Facts

  • The Bengals are 2-4 and have not won a game since Week 2.
  • Joe Burrow, the team's starting quarterback, is on injured reserve with a toe injury.
  • Joe Flacco is the new quarterback, starting his second game for the Bengals after being traded from the Browns on October 7.
  • Tight end Mike Gesicki is out for at least four games due to a pectoral injury.
  • Gesicki caught eight passes for 61 yards in the first six games.
  • Steelers, led by Aaron Rodgers, have a 4-1 record.
  • Ja'Marr Chase is the Bengals' leading receiver with 42 catches, 468 yards, and four touchdowns.
  • The Bengals aim to win against the Steelers to remain in the AFC North race.
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