Steelers' Week 18 Game Vs Bengals Has A Psychological Component: "You Do Feel Like You Got To Play Well"

[SteelerNation.com News]

The Pittsburgh Steelers dropped their last three games to the Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens, and the Kansas City Chiefs. It has made the fans in the Steel City lose their minds, and the media isn't far behind. Just four games ago, Pittsburgh was considered a Super Bowl contender, Head Coach Mike Tomlin was the Coach of the Year, and Russell Wilson should have been considered for Comeback Player of the Year despite not bouncing back from an injury. However, that all went up in smoke with the losses, and now the Steelers are being billed as pretenders heading into their Week 18 game against the Cincinnati Bengals. This leaves the question: Do they even care if they win this game if they have already secured a playoff berth?

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