The Pittsburgh Steelers’ next playoff opponent hasn’t been officially eliminated just yet. As of now, their playoff scenario is still unfolding.
Here’s what we know: the Steelers have clinched a spot in the AFC playoffs with a 10-6 record.¹ Their next game is against the Cincinnati Bengals on January 4, and the outcome will determine their seeding in the playoffs.
Depending on how things play out, the Steelers could face either the Los Angeles Chargers, the Houston Texans, or even the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the playoffs. However, none of these teams have been eliminated from playoff contention just yet.

