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Texans vs.Bengals

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Texans 6, Bengals 20

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Home matchup
HOUVSCIN
1:00 PM ET
Reliant Stadium
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WhenSun, Sep 20 · 1:00 PM ET
WhereReliant Stadium
OpponentCincinnati Bengals
ContextNFL

NFL scores · All scores · Cincinnati Bengals · Houston Texans

Game Summary

Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.

Cincinnati Bengals defeated Houston Texans 20–6. The game was played at Reliant Stadium.

The game in 60 seconds

Texans 6, Bengals 20 Evan McPherson 57 Yd Field Goal Next up: at Indianapolis Colts on September 27.

Three takeaways

01 / THE SCORE

Final

Texans 6, Bengals 20

02 / THE PLAY

Last scoring play

4 · 12:16 · Evan McPherson 57 Yd Field Goal

03 / THE LEADER

Passing Yards

C.J. Stroud · 30/55, 353 YDS

Attendance 70,747

Line

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CIN0710320
HOU03306

Scoring

  1. 2 · 3:29 · CINJa'Marr Chase 32 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick)7–0
  2. 2 · 1:17 · HOUKa'imi Fairbairn 37 Yd Field Goal7–3
  3. 3 · 12:28 · CINEvan McPherson 51 Yd Field Goal10–3
  4. 3 · 3:03 · CINJa'Marr Chase 18 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick)17–3
  5. 3 · 0:35 · HOUKa'imi Fairbairn 45 Yd Field Goal17–6
  6. 4 · 12:16 · CINEvan McPherson 57 Yd Field Goal20–6

Team stats

CINHOU
3rd down efficiency5-155-17
Total Plays5978
Total Yards267374
Passing182314
Rushing8560
Turnovers00
Possession30:4929:11

Leaders

  • HOU · Passing YardsC.J. Stroud · 30/55, 353 YDS
  • HOU · Rushing YardsC.J. Stroud · 3 CAR, 29 YDS
  • HOU · Receiving YardsDalton Schultz · 12 REC, 140 YDS
  • HOU · SacksSheldon Rankins · 1
  • HOU · TacklesAzeez Al-Shaair · 12
  • CIN · Passing YardsJoe Burrow · 20/31, 207 YDS, 2 TD

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