CINCINNATI —

Leave it to a long-time Bengals season ticket holder to come up with the proper nickname for Joe Flacco.

With Joe Burrow already established as Cincinnati’s “Joe Cool,” Jeff Wagner’s banner hanging in the upper deck for Thursday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers said “Joe Calm to the Rescue.” Advertisement

It was the perfect description for Cincinnati’s 33-31 victory against its AFC North rival. Wagner and Bengaldom are hoping it can also sum up the remainder of the season.

“We had a short week playing the Pittsburgh Steelers in a game that we needed to have. It’s easy for him ... because he’s putting in the work,” coach Zac Taylor said. “He’s just so experienced in this situation. You gain a lot of confidence from that, because he goes out there and it’s not t

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