Steelers end Bengals’ season in OT

December 31, 2006

Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis talks to an official in the second half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2006, in Cincinnati. Pittsburgh won 23-17 in overtime.

Joey Porter tried to end the suspense and get an answer for the question that all of Pittsburgh is asking. A few minutes after the Steelers knocked the Cincinnati Bengals out of playoff contention with a 23-17 victory in overtime Sunday, the emotional linebacker cornered his head coach — the one he kissed after a victory early in the season — and asked if he was staying.


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