Bengals head coach Zac Taylor signed on to that theory after Saturday's win. "They're capable of everything," Taylor said, via the team's website. "They don't want us in this tournament, I promise you.

Following their 19-17 win over the Steelers, the Bengals' locker room was loud, players were hugging, music was playing and Zac Taylor made a point to personally congratulate everyone who played a role in the team's five-game winning streak that has kept their playoff hopes alive with one day remaining in the 2024 regular season.