Cincinnati didn't waste time making New York pay for its decision on the failed 4th-and-1 conversion. The Bengals went 35 yards on five plays in 2:41 as Joe Flacco scored on the quarterback keeper from just outside the end zone after a Semaje Perine 10-yard run was stopped just short of the goal line.

The Bengals will have a chance to bounce back Sunday against the Bears in their last game before Tuesday’s trade deadline. Despite dealing with an AC joint sprain in his throwing shoulder, quarterback Joe Flacco is expected to start.

The Bengals got some concerning injury updates today about both Trey Hendrickson and Logan Wilson ahead of Week 9 against the Bears.

Chris Boswell trotted on for a 41-yard field goal, furthering the Steelers' lead to 10-0. Incredible effort from S Juan Thornhill on a third-down tackle forced the Bengals to punt. Steelers take over at their own 26.

Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco told reporters Friday that he felt good but stopped short of saying whether he’d face the Bears on Sunday because of a right shoulder sprain. The Bengals consider him questionable for Sunday’s game. Bengals coach Zac Taylor was non-committal about who would start. Jake Browning will go if Flacco can’t.

Joe Flacco practiced in full on Thursday, and he sounded confident about his availability while speaking with reporters on Friday.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco addresses the media ahead of his team's Week 8 game against the Chicago Bears at Paycor Stadium.

Bengals WR Andrei Iosivas had 6 drops in the first 35 games of his career. He's had 4 in the 3. Unlike the passes, he said his confidence level hasn't dropped.

The Chicago Bears will try to get back on track when they take on the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday, but their offense will be missing some key weapons.