Week 3, 2058

played in Cincinnati, OH

74 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans	21	3	9	0	-	33
Cincinnati Bengals	7	3	0	6	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:22 CIN - Rich Lyon 40 run (Reginald Rodreick extra point)
1Q: 06:36 HOU - Hardy Haynesworth 3 run (Donny Murray extra point)
1Q: 03:58 HOU - Erick Strong 47 interception return (Donny Murray extra point)
1Q: 00:39 HOU - Hardy Haynesworth 5 run (Donny Murray extra point)
2Q: 08:45 HOU - Donny Murray 18 field goal
2Q: 05:03 CIN - Reginald Rodreick 52 field goal
3Q: 08:27 HOU - Heath Schmidtke 3 pass from Earnest Upshaw (Donny Murray extra point failed)
3Q: 00:19 HOU - Donny Murray 46 field goal
4Q: 05:53 CIN - Angel White 8 pass from Melvin Farrell (Rich Lyon run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:22 CIN - Rich Lyon 40 run (Reginald Rodreick extra point)
1Q: 06:36 HOU - Hardy Haynesworth 3 run (Donny Murray extra point)
1Q: 03:58 HOU - Erick Strong 47 interception return (Donny Murray extra point)
1Q: 00:39 HOU - Hardy Haynesworth 5 run (Donny Murray extra point)
2Q: 08:45 HOU - Donny Murray 18 field goal
2Q: 05:03 CIN - Reginald Rodreick 52 field goal
3Q: 08:27 HOU - Heath Schmidtke 3 pass from Earnest Upshaw (Donny Murray extra point failed)
3Q: 00:19 HOU - Donny Murray 46 field goal
4Q: 05:53 CIN - Angel White 8 pass from Melvin Farrell (Rich Lyon run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics HOU CIN
Record 2-1 2-1
First Downs 18 19
- by Rushing 6 8
- by Passing 12 11
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 403 379
- Offensive Plays 66 66
- Yards per Play 6.11 5.74
Net Rushing Yards 150 148
- Rushing Attempts 42 25
- Yards per Rush 3.57 5.92
Net Passing Yards 253 231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 14 - 0 40 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 253 233
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/2
- Yards per Pass Play 10.54 5.63
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 7.6
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 1/10 1/5
Punt Returns/Yards 1/27 2/6
Kick Returns/Yards 3/79 4/97
Interception Ret./Yards 2/59 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 29
Time of Possession 32:38 27:22

Team Statistics	HOU	CIN
Record	2-1	2-1
First Downs	18	19
- by Rushing	6	8
- by Passing	12	11
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	403	379
- Offensive Plays	66	66
- Yards per Play	6.11	5.74
Net Rushing Yards	150	148
- Rushing Attempts	42	25
- Yards per Rush	3.57	5.92
Net Passing Yards	253	231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 14 - 0	40 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	253	233
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/2
- Yards per Pass Play	10.54	5.63
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	7.6
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	1/10	1/5
Punt Returns/Yards	1/27	2/6
Kick Returns/Yards	3/79	4/97
Interception Ret./Yards	2/59	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 29
Time of Possession	32:38	27:22

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:00	4:31	OWN 18	9	82	Touchdown
1	2:39	2:07	OPP 24	4	24	Touchdown
2	14:42	6:02	OWN 20	11	79	Field Goal
2	4:55	1:52	OWN 33	3	-3	Punt
2	0:55	0:55	OWN 20	4	77	Half
3	15:00	6:44	OWN 41	14	59	Touchdown
3	5:38	2:41	OWN 4	6	14	Punt
3	2:05	1:54	OWN 20	4	51	Field Goal
4	12:29	1:34	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	10:20	1:35	OWN 31	3	0	Punt
4	5:46	2:26	OPP 47	3	3	Punt
4	0:10	0:10	OWN 5	2	-2	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:00	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	6:29	2:44	OWN 18	5	26	Interception
1	3:45	1:06	OWN 29	2	-4	Interception
1	0:32	0:50	OWN 34	3	0	Punt
2	8:40	3:45	OWN 25	6	40	Field Goal
2	3:03	2:08	OWN 33	6	23	Punt
3	8:16	2:38	OWN 33	3	8	Punt
3	2:57	0:52	50	4	12	Punt
3	0:11	2:42	OWN 25	6	31	Punt
4	10:55	0:35	OWN 44	3	0	Punt
4	8:45	2:59	OWN 12	7	88	Touchdown
4	3:20	3:10	OWN 20	14	75	Downs

Game MVP: Hardy Haynesworth, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Hardy Haynesworth	28	143	5.11	49	4	2
RB Jim Hamilton	7	11	1.57	8	0	0
QB Earnest Upshaw	4	-3	-0.75	2	0	0
RB Shannon Walters	3	-1	-0.33	4	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Rich Lyon	10	111	11.10	40	6	1
RB Harold Crowley	9	18	2.00	5	0	0
RB Deion Wordehoff	5	13	2.60	7	0	0
QB Melvin Farrell	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Earnest Upshaw	24	14	253	0/0	1	61	0	108.5

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Melvin Farrell	40	16	233	1/2	1	41	2	47.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Vince Parham	5	7	83	16.60	12	32	0
WR Duane Bradford	3	8	35	11.67	16	15	0
WR Heath Schmidtke	2	3	12	6.00	0	9	1
WR Tre Whiting	2	2	83	41.50	63	61	0
WR Brody Kernbach	1	2	37	37.00	27	37	0
RB Hardy Haynesworth	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Elliot Jarvis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Evan Burns	4	6	111	27.75	29	41	0
TE Jose Wooden	3	5	50	16.67	8	22	0
WR Nathaniel Ackerman	2	3	10	5.00	0	10	0
WR Dalton Sturgill	2	6	42	21.00	2	32	0
RB Rich Lyon	2	6	8	4.00	0	5	0
RB Harold Crowley	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Angel White	1	5	8	8.00	0	8	1
WR Chance Mendheim	1	4	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Cristian Petry	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Erick Strong	1	47	47.00	1
CB Tanner Cichanski	1	12	12.00	0

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Duane Bradford	0	0	1	0

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Nathaniel Ackerman	1	0	0	0
TE Cristian Petry	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Damian England	5	203	40.6	35.4	58	1

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Irv Murray	6	299	49.8	32.0	66	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donny Murray	2/2	1/1	0/0	46	3/4

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Reginald Rodreick	1/1	1/1	1/1	52	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Parham	1	27	27.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nathaniel Ackerman	2	6	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Parham	3	79	26.3	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nathaniel Ackerman	3	73	24.3	0
Carter Astrosky	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Blaine Stone	6	2	0.0	23	37
OLB Trenton Brimberry	4	0	1.0	22	31
S Junior Jarzyna	4	0	0.0	13	25
CB Tanner Cichanski	4	0	0.0	25	40
DE Everett Harrison	4	0	0.0	18	24
ILB Geoff Monroe	3	2	0.0	23	29
S Vinny Person	3	1	0.0	23	37
CB Jesse Radda	3	0	0.0	12	17
CB Jeremy Gameau	3	0	0.0	15	31
DE Demetrius Tynes	2	0	0.0	11	28
S Erick Strong	1	0	0.0	12	16
ILB Doug Solano	1	0	0.0	8	4
DE Damian Law	1	0	0.0	2	10
CB Efrain Cyr	1	0	0.0	17	34
DE Caiden White	0	2	0.0	11	21
DE Mike Walsh	0	1	0.0	11	9
DT Monty Rounds	0	1	0.0	15	29
DT Dominic Gunn	0	1	0.0	10	12

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Julian Conley	5	2	0.0	27	18
S Giovanni Palepoi	5	1	0.0	27	19
DT Dakota Campos	4	4	0.0	29	14
OLB Dalton Parrish	4	4	0.0	31	19
OLB Nicholas Gaylor	4	0	0.0	39	14
DE James Fransson	3	4	0.0	37	23
DT Bill McIntyre	3	2	0.0	16	16
DT Denzel Harper	3	2	0.0	24	15
S Ronald Hayes	3	0	0.0	42	24
CB Danny Balogh	3	0	0.0	16	7
DE Isaiah Fonseca	3	0	0.0	35	20
CB Gary Whiting	3	0	0.0	27	18
CB Dwayne Edwards	2	0	0.0	41	23
S Robert Nixon	2	0	0.0	15	5
WR Dalton Sturgill	1	0	---	---	---
DT Christopher Brown	1	0	0.0	15	3
DE Glen Dittoe	1	0	0.0	8	4
DE Juan Norris	1	0	0.0	7	11
OLB Calvin O'Neill	1	0	0.0	13	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Trenton Brimberry	1.0	2	31
ILB Blaine Stone	0.0	1	37
DE Caiden White	0.0	1	21
DT Monty Rounds	0.0	1	29
DT Dominic Gunn	0.0	1	12
DE Everett Harrison	0.0	1	24
CB Efrain Cyr	0.0	1	34

Cincinnati	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE James Fransson	2	1	23
DT Dakota Campos	1	0	14
DT Denzel Harper	1	0	15
DE Isaiah Fonseca	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Blaine Stone	4	0	0	37
S Vinny Person	3	1	0	37
S Junior Jarzyna	2	3	0	25
CB Tanner Cichanski	2	0	1	40
CB Jesse Radda	2	0	0	17
ILB Geoff Monroe	1	2	0	29
DE Demetrius Tynes	1	0	0	28
CB Jeremy Gameau	1	0	0	31
CB Efrain Cyr	0	1	0	34
S Erick Strong	0	0	1	16

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Ronald Hayes	3	1	24
OLB Dalton Parrish	3	1	19
CB Gary Whiting	3	0	18
OLB Nicholas Gaylor	1	1	14
CB Dwayne Edwards	1	0	23
OLB Quentin Stevens	1	0	5
CB Julian Conley	1	0	18
DE Juan Norris	1	0	11
S Robert Nixon	0	1	5

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Cristian Cunningham	4	10	42	24
G Blaine Levine	2	6	42	24
T Archie Stuart	2	6	42	24
T Cory Miller	1	8	42	24
C Logan Woodard	0	7	42	24
FB Mack Hammond	0	1	4	4
TE Hunter Palmer	0	1	38	19

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Leo Dillon	3	6	25	0	41
C Jason McDuffee	2	6	25	1	41
C Seth Cote	2	5	25	0	41
T Gabe Sorgi	2	4	25	0	41
T Bill Glover	1	3	25	0	41

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Duane Bradford	2	19
Elliot Jarvis	2	14
Blaine Stone	1	22
Vinny Person	1	17

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Harold Crowley	2	23
Nolan De Boer	1	23
Carter Astrosky	1	15

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Blaine Stone	---	---	23	37	22	82
TE Hunter Palmer	38	19	---	---	24	81
S Vinny Person	---	---	23	37	17	77
G Blaine Levine	42	24	---	---	7	73
T Cory Miller	42	24	---	---	5	71
WR Duane Bradford	31	19	---	---	19	69
CB Tanner Cichanski	---	---	25	40	1	66
C Logan Woodard	42	24	---	---	---	66
G Cristian Cunningham	42	24	---	---	---	66
QB Earnest Upshaw	42	24	---	---	---	66
T Archie Stuart	42	24	---	---	---	66
WR Vince Parham	30	16	---	---	10	56
OLB Trenton Brimberry	---	---	22	31	1	54
ILB Geoff Monroe	---	---	23	29	---	52
CB Efrain Cyr	---	---	17	34	1	52
DT Monty Rounds	---	---	15	29	6	50
CB Jesse Radda	---	---	12	17	18	47
CB Jeremy Gameau	---	---	15	31	1	47
WR Tre Whiting	26	19	---	---	---	45
RB Hardy Haynesworth	30	11	---	---	4	45
DE Everett Harrison	---	---	18	24	1	43
DE Demetrius Tynes	---	---	11	28	---	39
S Junior Jarzyna	---	---	13	25	---	38
DE Caiden White	---	---	11	21	6	38
RB Jim Hamilton	7	13	---	---	18	38
ILB Doug Solano	---	---	8	4	22	34
S Erick Strong	---	---	12	16	1	29
TE Elliot Jarvis	9	5	---	---	14	28
DE Mike Walsh	---	---	11	9	7	27
FB Mack Hammond	4	4	---	---	19	27
WR Brody Kernbach	10	4	---	---	11	25
WR Heath Schmidtke	16	8	---	---	---	24
DT Dominic Gunn	---	---	10	12	1	23
OLB Shaquille George	---	---	2	12	1	15
DE Damian Law	---	---	2	10	---	12
K Donny Murray	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Devan Harrison	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Braden Hickman	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Brock Raag	---	---	2	4	1	7
P Damian England	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Kurt Henson	0	0	---	---	7	7
RB Shannon Walters	5	0	---	---	---	5
WR Tom Bush	2	1	---	---	---	3
TE Jake Grillo	2	1	---	---	---	3
CB Kevin Stargell	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Weston Swolley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Chance Mendheim	22	39	---	---	23	84
CB Dwayne Edwards	---	---	41	23	18	82
S Ronald Hayes	---	---	42	24	15	81
T Bill Glover	25	41	---	---	7	73
G Leo Dillon	25	41	---	---	7	73
C Jason McDuffee	25	41	---	---	---	66
T Gabe Sorgi	25	41	---	---	---	66
QB Melvin Farrell	25	41	---	---	---	66
C Seth Cote	25	41	---	---	---	66
DE James Fransson	---	---	37	23	1	61
DE Isaiah Fonseca	---	---	35	20	2	57
OLB Nicholas Gaylor	---	---	39	14	1	54
WR Nathaniel Ackerman	13	23	---	---	16	52
OLB Dalton Parrish	---	---	31	19	1	51
RB Harold Crowley	10	14	---	---	23	47
S Giovanni Palepoi	---	---	27	19	1	47
CB Julian Conley	---	---	27	18	1	46
CB Gary Whiting	---	---	27	18	1	46
WR Dalton Sturgill	17	27	---	---	---	44
WR Evan Burns	14	30	---	---	---	44
DT Dakota Campos	---	---	29	14	1	44
OLB Quentin Stevens	---	---	13	5	23	41
DT Denzel Harper	---	---	24	15	---	39
TE Jose Wooden	15	22	---	---	---	37
DT Bill McIntyre	---	---	16	16	2	34
TE Cristian Petry	8	7	---	---	18	33
RB Rich Lyon	10	17	---	---	---	27
TE Angel White	8	12	---	---	7	27
CB Danny Balogh	---	---	16	7	1	24
DE Juan Norris	---	---	7	11	6	24
TE Nolan De Boer	0	0	---	---	23	23
S Robert Nixon	---	---	15	5	1	21
OLB Calvin O'Neill	---	---	13	6	1	20
DT Christopher Brown	---	---	15	3	1	19
DE Glen Dittoe	---	---	8	4	6	18
RB Deion Wordehoff	6	7	---	---	4	17
S Carter Astrosky	---	---	0	0	15	15
FB Johnathan Kafka	2	7	---	---	4	13
ILB Pete Cohan	---	---	0	0	12	12
T Dwayne Torricelli	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Vinny McPike	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Shawn Stewart	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Irv Murray	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Reginald Rodreick	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Chester Goods	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Brad Boza	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	60	10.0
Middle	28	83	3.0
Right	6	9	1.5
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	17	2.8
Middle	12	110	9.2
Right	7	21	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Earnest Upshaw	24	14	5	0	1	4	5	1	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Melvin Farrell	40	16	5	2	5	7	8	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	15	15.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	73	12.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	113	12.6
Long (19+ Yds)	8	2	52	6.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	7	34	2.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	107	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	9	3	92	10.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Duane Bradford	8	3	1	35	0	19
WR Vince Parham	7	5	0	83	2	16
WR Heath Schmidtke	3	2	0	12	0	8
WR Brody Kernbach	2	1	0	37	1	4
WR Tre Whiting	2	2	0	83	2	19
RB Hardy Haynesworth	1	1	0	3	0	11
TE Elliot Jarvis	1	0	0	0	0	5

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dalton Sturgill	6	2	1	42	1	27
WR Evan Burns	6	4	0	111	3	30
RB Rich Lyon	6	2	1	8	0	17
TE Angel White	5	1	0	8	0	12
TE Jose Wooden	5	3	1	50	1	22
WR Chance Mendheim	4	1	0	1	0	39
RB Harold Crowley	3	1	1	3	0	14
WR Nathaniel Ackerman	3	2	0	10	0	23
TE Cristian Petry	2	0	1	0	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Hardy Haynesworth	5	30	6.00	5.11
QB Earnest Upshaw	1	2	2.00	-0.75
RB Shannon Walters	1	-6	-6.00	-0.33

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Earnest Upshaw	2	2	16	8.00	10.54

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Melvin Farrell	9	2	18	2.00	5.83

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Heath Schmidtke	1	1	3	3.00	4.00
WR Vince Parham	1	1	13	13.00	11.86

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Rich Lyon	4	0	0	0.00	1.33
WR Nathaniel Ackerman	2	1	10	5.00	3.33
TE Angel White	2	1	8	4.00	1.60
TE Jose Wooden	1	0	0	0.00	10.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jim Hamilton	3	0
RB Hardy Haynesworth	2	2

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB Deion Wordehoff	3	0
QB Melvin Farrell	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Earnest Upshaw	11	7	6

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Melvin Farrell	11	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Duane Bradford	6	2	2
WR Vince Parham	4	4	3
WR Brody Kernbach	1	1	1

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jose Wooden	3	2	2
WR Nathaniel Ackerman	2	1	1
WR Dalton Sturgill	2	1	1
WR Evan Burns	1	1	1
TE Cristian Petry	1	0	0
TE Angel White	1	0	0
WR Chance Mendheim	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)