Steelers-Bengals Rivalry Heats Up in Raucous Heinz Field Clash

As the NFL season reaches its critical stretch, the Pittsburgh Steelers are set to host their AFC North rivals, the Cincinnati Bengals, on November 13, 2025. This matchup promises to be a heated affair, as the Steelers and Bengals have a long-standing rivalry that has spanned generations.

The Steelers currently sit atop the division, and they will be looking to defend their home turf against a Bengals team led by veteran quarterback Joe Flacco. Flacco is set to make his 200th regular-season start, and 12th all-time start in Pittsburgh, a city that has booed him for years. The familiarity between these two teams is sure to breed contempt, and the Steelers' passionate fanbase, known as the "Terrible Towel" waving Yinzers, are expected to create a deafening atmosphere at Heinz Field.

The game also features a clash of two of the league's top offenses, with the Bengals coming off a narrow victory over the Packers in Week 7. The Steelers, meanwhile, will be looking to build on their strong start to the season and solidify their position atop the division. With the stakes high and the atmosphere electric, this promises to be a must-watch matchup in the NFL's Week 11 slate.