Positional Grades: Steelers vs. Bengals

Call the game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium Sunday afternoon whatever you’d like: ugly, heart stopping, brutal, etc. Make sure you call it what it was though: a win for the Steelers as a 53-yard field goal in overtime by Chris Boswell gave the black and gold a 23-20 win in improbable fashion.

After starting out red-hot with a pick-6 and four first-half turnovers, the Steelers fade in the second half and in overtime. However, they found a way to win, moving to 1-0 on the season with a pivotal win in AFC North play.

It was ugly, it was thrilling. It seemingly had everything. Still, many issues remain for the Steelers, at least on the offensive side of…