Week 8, 2053

played in Houston, TX

56 degrees, fair, calm

Cincinnati Bengals	10	10	7	0	-	27
Houston Texans	7	6	0	6	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:35 CIN - Phillip Fleming 4 run (Clyde Cornwell extra point)
1Q: 06:39 CIN - Clyde Cornwell 37 field goal
1Q: 03:50 HOU - Carl Martin 39 run (Lamont Martin extra point)
2Q: 12:48 HOU - Lamont Martin 41 field goal
2Q: 07:17 CIN - Phillip Fleming 1 run (Clyde Cornwell extra point)
2Q: 02:38 CIN - Clyde Cornwell 41 field goal
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Lamont Martin 38 field goal
3Q: 05:12 CIN - Leland Levesque 51 run (Clyde Cornwell extra point)
4Q: 11:14 HOU - Lamont Martin 36 field goal
4Q: 04:13 HOU - Lamont Martin 26 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:35 CIN - Phillip Fleming 4 run (Clyde Cornwell extra point)
1Q: 06:39 CIN - Clyde Cornwell 37 field goal
1Q: 03:50 HOU - Carl Martin 39 run (Lamont Martin extra point)
2Q: 12:48 HOU - Lamont Martin 41 field goal
2Q: 07:17 CIN - Phillip Fleming 1 run (Clyde Cornwell extra point)
2Q: 02:38 CIN - Clyde Cornwell 41 field goal
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Lamont Martin 38 field goal
3Q: 05:12 CIN - Leland Levesque 51 run (Clyde Cornwell extra point)
4Q: 11:14 HOU - Lamont Martin 36 field goal
4Q: 04:13 HOU - Lamont Martin 26 field goal

Team Statistics CIN HOU
Record 4-4 2-5
First Downs 18 18
- by Rushing 14 7
- by Passing 3 11
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 295 383
- Offensive Plays 56 65
- Yards per Play 5.27 5.89
Net Rushing Yards 243 152
- Rushing Attempts 36 25
- Yards per Rush 6.75 6.08
Net Passing Yards 52 231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 17 - 8 - 0 37 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 79 263
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/27 3/32
- Yards per Pass Play 2.60 5.78
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/11 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.5 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/30 8/54
Punt Returns/Yards 2/22 2/5
Kick Returns/Yards 4/112 4/67
Interception Ret./Yards 1/6 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 41 OWN 20
Time of Possession 26:09 33:51

Team Statistics	CIN	HOU
Record	4-4	2-5
First Downs	18	18
- by Rushing	14	7
- by Passing	3	11
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	295	383
- Offensive Plays	56	65
- Yards per Play	5.27	5.89
Net Rushing Yards	243	152
- Rushing Attempts	36	25
- Yards per Rush	6.75	6.08
Net Passing Yards	52	231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	17 - 8 - 0	37 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	79	263
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/27	3/32
- Yards per Pass Play	2.60	5.78
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/11	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.5	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/30	8/54
Punt Returns/Yards	2/22	2/5
Kick Returns/Yards	4/112	4/67
Interception Ret./Yards	1/6	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 41	OWN 20
Time of Possession	26:09	33:51

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:34	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
1	10:21	3:50	OWN 43	9	37	Field Goal
1	3:30	1:58	OWN 29	3	-6	Punt
2	12:40	5:30	OWN 27	13	73	Touchdown
2	4:50	2:20	OWN 46	7	30	Field Goal
3	9:35	2:17	OWN 38	3	9	Punt
3	5:12	0:22	OWN 49	1	51	Touchdown
3	0:28	1:11	OWN 38	4	-10	Punt
4	11:06	2:53	OPP 43	6	14	Missed FG
4	4:07	2:15	OWN 23	5	15	Punt
4	0:49	0:49	OPP 14	2	-3	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:26	2:05	OWN 23	3	-2	Punt
1	6:31	3:01	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
1	1:32	3:52	OWN 12	8	64	Field Goal
2	7:10	2:20	OWN 13	4	7	Punt
2	2:30	2:30	OWN 21	6	58	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:25	OWN 25	9	18	Punt
3	7:18	2:06	OWN 1	3	7	Punt
3	4:50	4:22	OWN 16	7	23	Punt
4	14:17	3:11	OWN 45	7	36	Field Goal
4	8:13	4:06	OWN 36	8	55	Field Goal
4	1:52	1:03	OWN 4	5	12	Interception

Game MVP: Phillip Fleming, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Phillip Fleming	20	127	6.35	35	4	2
QB Alexander Dawley	11	51	4.64	14	2	0
RB Eduardo McKnight	2	8	4.00	5	0	0
FB Leland Levesque	2	52	26.00	51	1	1
WR Eli Peltier	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Carl Martin	11	100	9.09	39	4	1
RB Darryl VanKirk	5	28	5.60	14	1	0
RB Joseph Lucas	5	6	1.20	9	0	0
QB Roman Steinmetz	3	12	4.00	8	0	0
RB Francisco Moen	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alexander Dawley	17	8	79	3/27	0	24	0	60.6

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roman Steinmetz	37	28	263	3/32	0	36	1	83.5

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR DeVante Parker	2	5	25	12.50	14	24
WR Eli Peltier	1	5	9	9.00	8	9
RB Eduardo McKnight	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
RB Phillip Fleming	1	1	22	22.00	8	22
WR Eduardo Zarate	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
TE Dashawn Rivera	1	2	11	11.00	0	11
WR Gabriel Heath	1	1	9	9.00	4	9
TE Derrick Sjostrom	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Bruce Barnes	6	9	35	5.83	4	12
WR Earl Wesson	4	6	60	15.00	11	18
WR Alexis DeNeff	4	5	74	18.50	29	34
RB Carl Martin	4	4	9	2.25	2	9
TE Jimmy Halela	3	3	50	16.67	41	36
WR Mo Preston	2	5	1	0.50	0	2
TE Zach Humphrey	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
RB Francisco Moen	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
RB Darryl VanKirk	1	1	14	14.00	5	14
WR Jose Burke	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
RB Joseph Lucas	1	1	6	6.00	0	6

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Sherman Shedleski	1	6	6.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Phillip Fleming	1	0	0
T Taylor Decker	0	1	0
OLB Freddie Leinaweaver	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Francisco Moen	1	0	0
WR Mo Preston	0	1	0
ILB Peter Hitchcock	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brayden Wright	4	203	50.8	49.5	63	3

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jesse Jacobs	5	177	35.4	31.0	43	0

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Clyde Cornwell	2/3	1/2	0/0	41	3/3

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lamont Martin	4/4	1/1	0/0	41	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Parker Hoover	2	22	11.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joseph Lucas	2	5	2.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Everett Garrett	3	88	29.3	0
Eduardo McKnight	1	24	24.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alexis DeNeff	4	67	16.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Kurt Waite	8	2	0.5	16	17
S Arnie Sterling	8	1	0.0	25	40
OLB Freddie Leinaweaver	7	0	0.0	24	29
CB Marvin Dennis	5	3	0.0	25	40
DT Tevin Keeney	5	1	0.0	24	31
ILB Sherman Shedleski	4	4	0.0	15	22
S Parker Hoover	4	3	0.0	24	35
DE Jackson Flowers	3	0	1.5	25	40
DE Kaden LaForest	3	2	1.0	24	40
CB Weston Corbett	3	2	0.0	25	40
OLB Mackenzie Copper	2	2	0.0	9	17
DE Allen Lee	1	0	0.0	6	5
ILB Malachi Svitak	1	0	0.0	1	2
DT Reggie Read	1	0	0.0	1	11
DT Sawyer Gilmore	0	1	0.0	13	13

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Vernon Hargreaves	7	4	0.0	36	20
OLB Byron Sims	6	2	1.0	36	18
ILB Peter Hitchcock	5	0	0.0	20	16
CB Lionel Gerhardt	4	1	0.0	19	12
S Jonathan Mohon	3	2	0.0	19	13
CB Ted Geffen	3	2	0.0	20	9
ILB Tommy Buchanan	3	1	0.0	31	12
OLB Gerald Wilson	2	2	1.0	33	13
DT Horace Horner	2	0	1.0	2	6
S Cameron Heise	2	1	0.0	18	7
CB Tanner Dobler	2	0	0.0	17	11
DT Glen Kemp	1	2	0.0	29	10
TE Bruce Barnes	1	0	---	---	---
DE Harvey Handley	1	0	0.0	31	17
S Bryant Lindsay	1	0	0.0	30	15
DT Al Winslett	0	3	0.0	11	12
ILB Scottie Jefferson	0	1	0.0	4	3
DE Rex Stevens	0	1	0.0	4	0
DT Emmett Flowers	0	1	0.0	28	13
CB Bobby Taylor	0	1	0.0	1	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jackson Flowers	1.5	1	2	40
DE Kaden LaForest	1.0	1	4	40
OLB Kurt Waite	0.5	0	0	17
CB Weston Corbett	0.0	1	0	40

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Gerald Wilson	1.0	1	0	0	13
DT Horace Horner	1.0	0	1	0	6
OLB Byron Sims	1.0	0	0	1	18
S Jonathan Mohon	0.0	0	1	0	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Arnie Sterling	6	2	0	40
OLB Freddie Leinaweaver	4	0	0	29
CB Marvin Dennis	4	0	0	40
OLB Kurt Waite	4	0	0	17
ILB Sherman Shedleski	2	0	1	22
S Parker Hoover	2	0	0	35
CB Weston Corbett	2	0	0	40
DT Tevin Keeney	1	0	0	31
DE Jackson Flowers	1	0	0	40
DT Reggie Read	1	0	0	11
OLB Mackenzie Copper	1	0	0	17

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Vernon Hargreaves	1	2	20
ILB Tommy Buchanan	1	1	12
CB Lionel Gerhardt	1	0	12
ILB Peter Hitchcock	1	0	16
CB Ted Geffen	1	0	9
CB Tanner Dobler	1	0	11
DT Horace Horner	1	0	6
S Bryant Lindsay	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Devonte Dacosta	5	8	3	36	1	20
G Jim Dayne	4	8	0	36	2	20
C Scottie McCarthy	3	6	0	36	0	20
C Roger Garrett	2	4	0	35	0	20
TE Dashawn Rivera	2	2	0	14	0	8
T Taylor Decker	1	3	0	36	0	20

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Harvey Halpern	6	9	25	2	40
T John Huie	2	3	25	1	40
C Corbin Myre	1	5	25	0	40
G Mickey Palmer	0	3	25	0	40
T Desmond Blake	0	3	25	0	40
TE Bruce Barnes	0	1	19	0	33

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Weston Corbett	2	24
Leland Levesque	1	23
Dashawn Rivera	1	23
Sherman Shedleski	1	22
Tanner Reilly	1	16

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Desmond Blake	2	14
Chad Webb	2	10
Ted Geffen	1	15
Mickey Palmer	1	9

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Weston Corbett	---	---	25	40	24	89
DE Kaden LaForest	---	---	24	40	8	72
S Arnie Sterling	---	---	25	40	4	69
CB Marvin Dennis	---	---	25	40	4	69
DE Jackson Flowers	---	---	25	40	4	69
S Parker Hoover	---	---	24	35	7	66
G Jim Dayne	36	20	---	---	7	63
T Taylor Decker	36	20	---	---	7	63
G Devonte Dacosta	36	20	---	---	7	63
ILB Sherman Shedleski	---	---	15	22	22	59
DT Tevin Keeney	---	---	24	31	3	58
C Scottie McCarthy	36	20	---	---	---	56
QB Alexander Dawley	36	20	---	---	---	56
RB Phillip Fleming	33	17	---	---	6	56
OLB Freddie Leinaweaver	---	---	24	29	3	56
C Roger Garrett	35	20	---	---	---	55
TE Derrick Sjostrom	33	17	---	---	1	51
WR DeVante Parker	31	19	---	---	---	50
WR Eli Peltier	31	16	---	---	---	47
TE Dashawn Rivera	14	8	---	---	23	45
OLB Kurt Waite	---	---	16	17	3	36
FB Leland Levesque	9	3	---	---	23	35
DT Abel Kuhlman	---	---	7	20	6	33
DT Sawyer Gilmore	---	---	13	13	7	33
WR Gabriel Heath	22	10	---	---	---	32
S Everett Garrett	---	---	8	16	6	30
DE Allen Lee	---	---	6	5	18	29
OLB Mackenzie Copper	---	---	9	17	1	27
RB Eduardo McKnight	3	3	---	---	18	24
WR Owen Winfrey	0	2	---	---	19	21
S Tanner Reilly	---	---	0	0	16	16
S Eli Buckley	---	---	2	11	1	14
DT Reggie Read	---	---	1	11	1	13
RB Rich Chandler	0	0	---	---	11	11
K Clyde Cornwell	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Sawyer Emmons	---	---	0	7	1	8
WR Eduardo Zarate	4	4	---	---	---	8
C Jack Ingram	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Camden Mickney	0	0	---	---	7	7
S Dennis Peters	---	---	1	4	1	6
TE Kris Wiggins	0	1	---	---	4	5
P Brayden Wright	0	0	---	---	4	4
ILB Malachi Svitak	---	---	1	2	1	4
QB Warren Groll	0	0	---	---	3	3
T Wayne Gilmartin	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Jonathan Knispel	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Desmond Blake	25	40	---	---	14	79
WR Earl Wesson	23	33	---	---	19	75
G Harvey Halpern	25	40	---	---	9	74
G Mickey Palmer	25	40	---	---	9	74
T John Huie	25	40	---	---	9	74
QB Roman Steinmetz	25	40	---	---	---	65
C Corbin Myre	25	40	---	---	---	65
S Vernon Hargreaves	---	---	36	20	3	59
WR Alexis DeNeff	19	29	---	---	11	59
OLB Byron Sims	---	---	36	18	2	56
ILB Tommy Buchanan	---	---	31	12	10	53
TE Bruce Barnes	19	33	---	---	---	52
DE Harvey Handley	---	---	31	17	2	50
RB Darryl VanKirk	9	14	---	---	24	47
WR Mo Preston	13	33	---	---	---	46
OLB Gerald Wilson	---	---	33	13	---	46
S Bryant Lindsay	---	---	30	15	1	46
CB Ted Geffen	---	---	20	9	15	44
RB Carl Martin	12	16	---	---	15	43
DT Emmett Flowers	---	---	28	13	1	42
S Cameron Heise	---	---	18	7	16	41
ILB Peter Hitchcock	---	---	20	16	3	39
DT Glen Kemp	---	---	29	10	---	39
RB Francisco Moen	7	7	---	---	24	38
CB Lionel Gerhardt	---	---	19	12	3	34
S Jonathan Mohon	---	---	19	13	2	34
CB Tanner Dobler	---	---	17	11	3	31
ILB Scottie Jefferson	---	---	4	3	21	28
DT Al Winslett	---	---	11	12	3	26
TE Zach Humphrey	8	11	---	---	---	19
WR Jose Burke	4	7	---	---	6	17
DE Lenny Wert	---	---	7	7	2	16
RB Joseph Lucas	5	7	---	---	4	16
TE Jimmy Halela	6	9	---	---	---	15
CB Bobby Taylor	---	---	1	6	7	14
DT Horace Horner	---	---	2	6	6	14
G Chad Webb	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE Rex Stevens	---	---	4	0	5	9
K Lamont Martin	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Amari Rose	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Anthony O'Neill	0	1	---	---	6	7
G Duane Gough	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Jesse Jacobs	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Christopher Grier	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Darryl Breckterfield	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Evan Mardling	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	46	9.2
Middle	20	107	5.4
Right	9	93	10.3
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	3	0.4
Middle	17	145	8.5
Right	1	4	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alexander Dawley	17	8	2	2	1	3	2	1	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roman Steinmetz	37	28	3	1	2	2	3	6	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	57	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	1	22	7.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	33	11.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	18	126	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	78	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	26	6.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eli Peltier	5	1	0	9	0	16
WR DeVante Parker	5	2	1	25	1	19
TE Dashawn Rivera	2	1	0	11	0	8
RB Eduardo McKnight	1	1	0	-1	0	3
TE Derrick Sjostrom	1	0	0	0	0	17
RB Phillip Fleming	1	1	0	22	1	17
WR Eduardo Zarate	1	1	0	4	0	4
WR Gabriel Heath	1	1	0	9	0	10

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Bruce Barnes	9	6	1	35	0	33
WR Earl Wesson	6	4	0	60	0	33
WR Mo Preston	5	2	1	1	0	33
WR Alexis DeNeff	5	4	0	74	2	29
RB Carl Martin	4	4	0	9	0	16
TE Jimmy Halela	3	3	0	50	1	9
TE Zach Humphrey	1	1	0	5	0	11
RB Francisco Moen	1	1	0	3	0	7
RB Darryl VanKirk	1	1	0	14	0	14
WR Jose Burke	1	1	0	6	0	7
RB Joseph Lucas	1	1	0	6	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Phillip Fleming	6	15	2.50	6.35
QB Alexander Dawley	3	6	2.00	4.64

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Roman Steinmetz	1	-3	-3.00	4.00
RB Darryl VanKirk	1	1	1.00	5.60
RB Carl Martin	1	6	6.00	9.09

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alexander Dawley	2	0	0	0.00	4.65

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roman Steinmetz	1	0	0	0.00	7.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Eli Peltier	2	0	0	0.00	1.80

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Bruce Barnes	1	0	0	0.00	3.89

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB Phillip Fleming	4	3

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Darryl VanKirk	3	2
QB Roman Steinmetz	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alexander Dawley	6	3	1

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roman Steinmetz	9	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eli Peltier	2	0	0
WR DeVante Parker	1	1	0
TE Derrick Sjostrom	1	0	0
RB Phillip Fleming	1	1	1
WR Gabriel Heath	1	1	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Bruce Barnes	3	2	0
WR Earl Wesson	2	1	1
WR Alexis DeNeff	2	1	1
TE Jimmy Halela	1	1	1
RB Darryl VanKirk	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,700 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (21,100)
End Zone 14,100 (15,200)
Mezzanine 7,500 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (13,400)
Club Seats 6,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,700 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (21,100)
End Zone	14,100 (15,200)
Mezzanine	7,500 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (13,400)
Club Seats	6,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (4,000)