Post-Gazette Steelers insiders Brian Batko and Ray Fittipaldo report from the team's practice facility ahead of an NFL Week 11 matchup with the AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals.

What did we learn from Asante Samuel's first practice with the team Wednesday? Does the free agent signing have a chance to play Sunday? And if so, what role would he have in a depleted secondary alongside names like Jalen Ramsey, Joey Porter Jr., Brandin Echols and James Pierre with Darius Slay and DeShon Elliott out injured? Could Marquez Valdes-Scantling make his Steelers debut? And what should we make of Will Howard returning to the active roster at QB behind Aaron Rodgers and Will Howard? Our duo tackles those questions and more.

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