Cincinnati Bengals @ Houston Texans — Sep 20, 2026

NFL·Week 2 NRG Stadium, Houston·September 20, 2026
Cincinnati Bengals CIN 2-0, 1-0 Away
20
Final
6
Houston Texans HOU 0-2, 0-2 Home
1 2 3 4 T
CIN 0 7 10 3 20
HOU 0 3 3 0 6
Top Performers
Passing Yards
J.Burrow QB CIN
207 PASS
C.Stroud QB HOU
353 PASS
Rushing Yards
C.Brown RB CIN
80 RUSH
C.Stroud QB HOU
29 RUSH
Receiving Yards
T.Higgins WR CIN
95 REC
D.Schultz TE HOU
140 REC
Passing
Bengals
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
J.Burrow 20/31 207 2 0 5 105.2
Texans
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
C.Stroud 30/55 353 0 0 4 74.3
K.Kroeger 0/1 0 0 0 0 39.6
Rushing
Bengals
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
C.Brown 20 80 4.0 0 11
J.Burrow 1 -1 -1.0 0 0
S.Perine 2 6 3.0 0 4
Texans
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
C.Stroud 3 29 9.7 0 14
D.Montgomery 6 10 1.7 0 4
J.Noel 1 13 13.0 0 13
W.Marks 8 8 1.0 0 3
Receiving
Bengals
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
D.Meyers 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
C.Brown 3 5 2 0.7 0 6 0
J.Chase 7 9 75 10.7 2 32 0
S.Perine 1 1 16 16.0 0 16 0
C. Young 1 1 7 7.0 0 7 0
T.Higgins 5 10 95 19.0 0 23 0
E.All 2 3 5 2.5 0 5 0
A.Iosivas 1 1 7 7.0 0 7 0
Texans
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
X.Hutchinson 3 9 37 12.3 0 18 0
D.Montgomery 2 2 14 7.0 0 8 0
J.Noel 1 5 31 31.0 0 31 0
J.Wayne 2 7 33 16.5 0 18 0
D.Schultz 12 14 140 11.7 0 35 0
W.Marks 5 6 27 5.4 0 12 0
K.Boutte 3 5 37 12.3 0 21 0
F.Moreau 2 2 34 17.0 0 25 0
Defense
Bengals
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
B.Carter 5 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
D.Hill 10 4 6 0 0 0 0 4 0
J.Davis 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
D.Turner 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
T. Davis 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B.Mafe 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Lawrence 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
C.Howell 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Battle 8 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
D.Knight 12 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Allen 3 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
B.Cook 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
M.Murphy 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C.Johnson 3 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
K.Jenkins 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S.Stewart 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
T.Slaton 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Texans
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
J.Pitre 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
K.Lassiter 5 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
R.Blankenship 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.Hansen 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
D.Robinson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
T.Togiai 6 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
M.Edwards 4 0 4 0.5 0 0 0 0 0
W.Anderson 8 4 4 1 3 0 0 1 0
L.Hall 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
A.Al-Shaair 12 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
S.Harsh 2 1 1 0.5 0 0 0 0 0
D.Stingley 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
D.Hunter 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
S.Rankins 3 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
J.Smith 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kicking
Bengals
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
E.McPherson 2/2 2/2 8 0
Texans
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
K.Fairbairn 2/3 0/0 6 0
Returns
Bengals
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
D.Meyers 3 90 30.0 0 40 0
Texans
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
J.Noel 1 31 31.0 0 31 0
W.Marks 2 40 20.0 0 22 0
T.Smith 1 22 22.0 0 22 0
C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Bengals
Texans
267 Total Yards 374
12 First Downs 22
9 Passing 15
3 Rushing 3
4 Penalty 0
5/15 3rd Down Eff. 5/17
182 Passing Yards 314
85 Rushing Yards 60
0 Turnovers 0
12-78 Penalties 9-83
30:49 Possession 29:11
1/1 Red Zone 0/4
Play-by-Play
Q4 3 - 0 20 - 6
FG E.McPherson
20 - 6 12:16
Q3 10 - 3 17 - 6
17 - 6 0:35
K.Fairbairn FG
XP E.McPherson
17 - 3 3:03
TD J.Chase
16 - 3 3:03
FG E.McPherson
10 - 3 12:28
Q2 7 - 3 7 - 3
7 - 3 1:17
K.Fairbairn FG
XP E.McPherson
7 - 0 3:29
TD J.Chase
6 - 0 3:29
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: CIN +14 Times Tied: 0
NRG Stadium
Houston, US · 72,220 capacity
League
NFL
Season
NFL 26/27
Round
Week 2
Date
September 20, 2026
Time
5:00 pm
Duration
1h 0m