USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 7 showdown between the Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers

Bengals QB Joe Flacco responded to Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin's recent comments about the trade that sent Flacco to Cincinnati.

Fans can watch the Thursday Night Football game live exclusively on Prime Video, which kicks off at 8:15 p.m. ET. Those in Cincinnati or Pittsburgh can watch the game live on ABC, which is available with a live TV streaming service such as DirecTV or Fubo.

Despite Sunday’s loss, the Bengals at least have a flicker of hope. Joe Flacco has given it to them. The question is if that flicker can ignite a run and keep the Bengals in the mix this season until, and if, their hero returns.

Joe Burrow is the latest NFL star to be sidelined by turf toe, a painful injury despite its non-threatening name.

The Cincinnati Bengals burned up up the phone lines looking to bring in a new quarterback. After Jake Browning failed to perform even at league average as a quarterback while filling in for the injured Joe Burrow, the Bengals were forced to trade for veteran signal-caller Joe Flacco.

The Cincinnati Bengals sorely need Joe Burrow. The numbers are beginning to show that. Burrow, one of the NFL’s premier passers, suffered a turf toe injury during the Bengals’ Week 2 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars and is slated to be out until December at the earliest.

The Cincinnati Bengals could be without one of their best defensive players for their Thursday Night Football matchup.

Joe Flacco, 40, is second only to the Pittsburgh Steelers' Aaron Rodgers, 41, among the NFL's oldest active quarterbacks.

CINCINNATI — Joe Flacco is the Bengals' new starting quarterback, and Sports Illustrated insider Albert Breer thinks it's a "game-changer" for the Bengals' season.

The Cincinnati Bengals have a quarterback crisis. Losing star Joe Burrow to an injury in the second game of the season that will keep him out for a minimum of three months, the Bengals were forced to rely on backup,