December has arrived in the NFL, which means the playoff races are significantly heading up around the league. The Pittsburgh Steelers have command of the AFC North thanks to their win and the Baltimore Ravens loss,

Quarterback Russell Wilson and the Pittsburgh Steelers offense erupted for 520 yards Sunday in their 44-38 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Paired with the Baltimore Ravens’ 24-19 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, the Steelers (9-3) are now the frontrunners in the AFC North, with the Ravens (8-5) trailing by two games in the loss column.

The Atlanta Falcons, the Arizona Cardinals, and Baltimore Ravens lost those matchups. Despite the Falcons’ loss, they will stay in first place in the NFC South. They swept the season series against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and own the tiebreaker if both teams finish the week at 6-6.

CINCINNATI — Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson (knee) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the Steelers. Akeem Davis-Gaither will start in his place. It's his second start of the season.

Bengals vs. Steelers recent matchups. Over their last five meetings, Pittsburgh has collected three wins versus Cincinnati. In those contests versus Cincinnati, the Steelers have

The Pittsburgh Steelers head to Cincinnati for another road divisional clash. Pittsburgh is coming off a loss to the Cleveland Browns on Thursday Night Football, but it has a chance to clinch another winning season and strengthen its lead on the AFC North with a win against a plucky Bengals team.