The season is slipping away for the Cincinnati Bengals (4-8) as the home stretch of the campaign arrives. Losers in four of their last five games, the struggles on the defensive side of the ball came to a head in the Week 13 loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers (9-3),

The Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers battled through a surprising Week 13 shootout, but it was the road team who came away with a 44-38 victory. It leaves the Bengals at 4-8 overall and well on their way to another non-playoff season.