India, Oct. 15 -- An old-school AFC North rivalry kicks off Week 7 as the Pittsburgh Steelers head to Cincinnati to face the Bengals on Thursday night (October 16). Pittsburgh (4-1) will enter the match on the back of three straight wins, while Cincinnati (2-4) is still reeling from Joe Burrow's injury.

In positive news for the Steelers, wide receiver DK Metcalf is expected to remain available for Thursday's game. Metcalf, who appeared on the Week 7 injury report with a rest designation, logged full participation in practice this week and carries no official game status. The 27-year-old has been a key target for Aaron Rodgers this season, posting 19 receptions for 356 yards and four touchdowns on 31 targets.

The Bengals continue to adju...