Bengals shut down Steelers, win 18-12 (AP)

Courtesy Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Sun, 11/15/2009 - 15:56

Pittsburgh Steelers' James Farrior(notes), left, and James Harrison(notes) sit on the bench in the final seconds of a 18-12 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009.

Finally after 40 years of being pushed around and dominated by the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cincinnati Bengals refused to be bullied any more.

The Bengals beat the Steelers at their own game in their own stadium, relying on a defense that smothered Ben Roethlisberger and the Super Bowl champions by holding them to four field goals, and one big special teams play for an 18-12 victory Sunday that...


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