Week 8, 2065

played in Houston, TX

84 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	7	10	3	3	-	23
Houston Texans	0	0	0	10	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:20 CIN - Chance Witkop 6 run (Oscar Basford extra point)
2Q: 11:14 CIN - Oscar Basford 42 field goal
2Q: 01:54 CIN - Ezra Winslett 6 pass from Donny Whiting (Oscar Basford extra point)
3Q: 02:59 CIN - Oscar Basford 39 field goal
4Q: 13:32 HOU - Mickey Anderson 25 field goal
4Q: 08:17 CIN - Oscar Basford 46 field goal
4Q: 03:39 HOU - Johnathan Durant 10 run (Mickey Anderson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:20 CIN - Chance Witkop 6 run (Oscar Basford extra point)
2Q: 11:14 CIN - Oscar Basford 42 field goal
2Q: 01:54 CIN - Ezra Winslett 6 pass from Donny Whiting (Oscar Basford extra point)
3Q: 02:59 CIN - Oscar Basford 39 field goal
4Q: 13:32 HOU - Mickey Anderson 25 field goal
4Q: 08:17 CIN - Oscar Basford 46 field goal
4Q: 03:39 HOU - Johnathan Durant 10 run (Mickey Anderson extra point)

Team Statistics CIN HOU
Record 2-6 1-6
First Downs 20 15
- by Rushing 7 3
- by Passing 12 11
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 379 320
- Offensive Plays 72 62
- Yards per Play 5.26 5.16
Net Rushing Yards 132 48
- Rushing Attempts 32 16
- Yards per Rush 4.13 3.00
Net Passing Yards 247 272
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 18 - 0 42 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 255 294
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/8 4/22
- Yards per Pass Play 6.18 5.91
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 3/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 3/20 4/26
Punt Returns/Yards 4/6 5/63
Kick Returns/Yards 1/20 3/75
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:36 25:24

Team Statistics	CIN	HOU
Record	2-6	1-6
First Downs	20	15
- by Rushing	7	3
- by Passing	12	11
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	379	320
- Offensive Plays	72	62
- Yards per Play	5.26	5.16
Net Rushing Yards	132	48
- Rushing Attempts	32	16
- Yards per Rush	4.13	3.00
Net Passing Yards	247	272
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 18 - 0	42 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	255	294
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/8	4/22
- Yards per Pass Play	6.18	5.91
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	3/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	3/20	4/26
Punt Returns/Yards	4/6	5/63
Kick Returns/Yards	1/20	3/75
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 26
Time of Possession	34:36	25:24

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:26	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
1	11:14	3:38	OWN 14	8	32	Punt
1	6:14	4:02	OWN 38	8	62	Touchdown
2	14:23	3:15	OWN 13	7	62	Field Goal
2	9:18	1:18	OWN 29	3	0	Punt
2	6:24	4:38	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 13	1	-1	Half
3	12:43	2:01	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
3	9:08	1:51	OWN 30	5	13	Punt
3	5:40	2:48	OWN 16	6	62	Field Goal
4	13:27	5:16	OWN 29	9	42	Field Goal
4	6:06	1:12	OWN 22	3	6	Punt
4	3:31	1:13	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	0:27	0:27	OWN 28	1	-1	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:34	2:20	OWN 23	4	27	Punt
1	7:36	1:22	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	2:12	2:49	OWN 25	6	15	Punt
2	11:08	1:50	OWN 11	3	8	Punt
2	8:00	1:36	OWN 32	3	4	Punt
2	1:46	1:32	OWN 25	6	11	Punt
3	15:00	2:17	OWN 34	3	7	Punt
3	10:42	1:34	OWN 29	3	9	Punt
3	7:17	1:37	OWN 18	3	8	Punt
3	2:52	4:25	OWN 34	10	58	Field Goal
4	8:11	2:05	OWN 19	6	59	Downs
4	4:54	1:23	OWN 32	4	68	Touchdown
4	2:18	1:51	OWN 36	8	36	Downs

Game MVP: Donny Whiting, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Chance Witkop	14	76	5.43	12	4	1
RB R.J. Kollar	9	29	3.22	10	1	0
RB Harris Spiak	7	29	4.14	16	1	0
QB Donny Whiting	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Tito Briggs	8	11	1.38	14	1	0
RB Gino Rivers	4	15	3.75	8	0	0
QB Johnathan Durant	2	17	8.50	10	1	1
WR Donnie Csonka	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
RB Cole Robertson	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donny Whiting	38	18	255	2/8	1	52	0	78.3

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Johnathan Durant	29	17	244	2/13	0	37	0	86.0
Grady Chapman	13	7	50	2/9	0	19	0	63.0

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Ezra Winslett	8	12	109	13.63	16	30	1
WR Chance Mendheim	5	7	56	11.20	7	19	0
WR Terry Shannon	2	5	26	13.00	18	16	0
RB R.J. Kollar	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Chance Witkop	1	2	4	4.00	3	4	0
WR D.J. Dubroff	1	5	52	52.00	0	52	0
WR Jaylen Kemp	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Wayne O'Donnell	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Weston Hammond	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Vince Parham	9	14	160	17.78	56	37
WR Donnie Csonka	4	8	36	9.00	23	19
WR Darius Thornton	4	10	27	6.75	9	9
FB Keith Kling	2	2	15	7.50	7	11
RB Gino Rivers	2	3	12	6.00	4	7
TE Roger Moe	2	3	45	22.50	23	27
RB Tito Briggs	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Chance Witkop	1	0	0
T Jumbo Woods	0	1	0
DE Marlon Fouse	0	0	1
TE Weston Hammond	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Grady Chapman	1	1	0
RB Tito Briggs	1	0	0
DE Tito Sevcik	0	1	0
ILB Clarence Haight	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Diego Romo	7	360	51.4	39.6	58	4

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Shane Wagner	9	417	46.3	43.4	59	4

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Oscar Basford	3/3	2/2	0/0	46	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mickey Anderson	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Shannon	4	6	1.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tito Briggs	5	63	12.6	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Efrain Cassidy	1	20	20.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tito Briggs	3	75	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Paul Clements	8	1	1.0	16	46
CB Efrain Cassidy	5	3	0.0	16	45
S Korey Lenhart	4	2	0.0	9	30
DE Lukas Dubin	3	0	1.0	16	37
S Gregory Wayne	3	0	0.0	14	24
CB Tyrell Farr	3	0	0.0	2	12
DE Rex Turnbull	2	1	1.0	6	17
CB Joe Gilchrist	2	1	0.0	16	43
DT Glen Henderson	2	0	0.0	11	39
OLB Roberto Carter	2	0	0.0	8	36
DT Blake Wright	2	0	0.0	6	8
DE Marlon Fouse	1	1	1.0	10	32
OLB Lawrence Greene	1	0	0.0	7	7
CB Kenneth Blake	1	0	0.0	7	18
DT Paul Greer	1	0	0.0	6	16
S Jessie Burroughs	1	0	0.0	6	21
OLB Axel Jordon	1	0	0.0	7	12
S Dale Guillen	1	0	0.0	2	15

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Corwin Burke	10	1	0.0	32	40
S Vinny Person	6	2	0.0	32	40
S Norman Hardig	5	2	0.0	31	39
ILB Clarence Haight	5	1	0.0	12	11
CB Jimmy Joseph	4	1	0.0	32	40
OLB Chad Whiting	3	2	1.0	28	34
DE Ike Sante	3	1	1.0	23	24
ILB Eduardo Alabaso	2	4	0.0	29	35
S Brent Garrison	2	0	0.0	4	5
CB Javier Flemons	2	0	0.0	5	14
DT Asher Suarez	1	2	0.0	22	18
DT Terrance Tackett	1	1	0.0	10	22
DE Ezra Urbina	1	0	0.0	7	15
DE Christian Godfrey	1	0	0.0	25	30
CB R.J. Benton	1	0	0.0	15	15
CB Sawyer Duffy	1	0	0.0	28	30

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Marlon Fouse	1.0	1	0	32
DE Lukas Dubin	1.0	0	3	37
OLB Paul Clements	1.0	0	0	46
DE Rex Turnbull	1.0	0	0	17
DT Glen Henderson	0.0	0	3	39
DT Paul Greer	0.0	0	1	16

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ike Sante	1.0	1	1	0	24
OLB Chad Whiting	1.0	0	2	0	34
DT Terrance Tackett	0.0	0	2	1	22
DE Ezra Urbina	0.0	0	2	0	15
DE Tito Sevcik	0.0	0	1	0	11
DE Christian Godfrey	0.0	0	1	0	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Paul Clements	6	0	46
S Korey Lenhart	4	1	30
OLB Roberto Carter	2	1	36
CB Tyrell Farr	2	1	12
S Gregory Wayne	2	0	24
CB Efrain Cassidy	2	0	45
CB Joe Gilchrist	2	0	43
CB Kenneth Blake	1	1	18
DT Glen Henderson	1	0	39
S Jessie Burroughs	1	0	21
OLB Axel Jordon	1	0	12

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Corwin Burke	6	1	40
S Norman Hardig	3	2	39
S Vinny Person	3	0	40
CB Javier Flemons	2	0	14
CB Jimmy Joseph	1	1	40
DE Ike Sante	1	0	24
CB Sawyer Duffy	1	0	30
S Brent Garrison	1	0	5
OLB Chad Whiting	0	1	34

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Toby Lytle	6	10	32	0	40
T Lukas Flowers	2	4	32	1	40
T Jumbo Woods	1	5	32	1	40
C Seth Cote	1	3	17	0	17
TE Weston Hammond	1	2	14	0	13
T Malachi Hernandez	0	3	32	0	40
FB Kody Coleman	0	2	8	0	5
TE Ezra Winslett	0	1	23	0	32

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Calvin Robison	1	6	16	1	46
T Brian Powell	1	4	16	2	46
T Freddie Alexander	1	2	16	0	46
G Cristian Cunningham	0	1	16	0	46
C Josiah Cote	0	1	16	0	46
RB Tito Briggs	0	0	10	1	30

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Weston Hammond	4	16
Roberto Carter	2	26
Kody Coleman	1	21
Terry Shannon	1	21

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Vinny Person	1	28
Keith Kling	1	26
Cole Robertson	1	26
R.J. Benton	1	17
Rob Goeas	1	10

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Ezra Winslett	23	32	---	---	28	83
T Malachi Hernandez	32	40	---	---	10	82
G Toby Lytle	32	40	---	---	7	79
QB Donny Whiting	32	40	---	---	3	75
CB Efrain Cassidy	---	---	16	45	13	74
WR Terry Shannon	25	28	---	---	21	74
T Jumbo Woods	32	40	---	---	---	72
T Lukas Flowers	32	40	---	---	---	72
OLB Roberto Carter	---	---	8	36	26	70
WR Chance Mendheim	28	35	---	---	---	63
OLB Paul Clements	---	---	16	46	1	63
CB Joe Gilchrist	---	---	16	43	4	63
DT Glen Henderson	---	---	11	39	10	60
DE Lukas Dubin	---	---	16	37	1	54
T Silas Port	15	23	---	---	10	48
DT Leland Maloney	---	---	9	35	1	45
DE Marlon Fouse	---	---	10	32	1	43
TE Weston Hammond	14	13	---	---	16	43
WR Wayne O'Donnell	16	26	---	---	---	42
OLB Axel Jordon	---	---	7	12	22	41
S Korey Lenhart	---	---	9	30	1	40
S Gregory Wayne	---	---	14	24	---	38
RB Harris Spiak	7	12	---	---	19	38
S Dale Guillen	---	---	2	15	19	36
WR D.J. Dubroff	7	10	---	---	18	35
C Seth Cote	17	17	---	---	---	34
FB Kody Coleman	8	5	---	---	21	34
CB Josh McElroy	---	---	1	10	18	29
S Jessie Burroughs	---	---	6	21	---	27
OLB Lawrence Greene	---	---	7	7	12	26
RB Chance Witkop	14	12	---	---	---	26
CB Kenneth Blake	---	---	7	18	---	25
DE Rex Turnbull	---	---	6	17	---	23
WR Jaylen Kemp	7	15	---	---	---	22
DT Paul Greer	---	---	6	16	---	22
RB R.J. Kollar	11	10	---	---	---	21
CB Tyrell Farr	---	---	2	12	1	15
DT Blake Wright	---	---	6	8	---	14
C Shawn Stewart	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Martin Meyer	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Oscar Basford	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Diego Romo	0	0	---	---	7	7
ILB Silas Franklin	---	---	1	3	---	4
WR Charles Dore	0	2	---	---	---	2
QB Brant Sapello	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Carlton Sawyer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Vinny Person	---	---	32	40	28	100
ILB Eduardo Alabaso	---	---	29	35	15	79
OLB Corwin Burke	---	---	32	40	3	75
CB Jimmy Joseph	---	---	32	40	3	75
S Norman Hardig	---	---	31	39	3	73
T Brian Powell	16	46	---	---	10	72
CB Sawyer Duffy	---	---	28	30	11	69
OLB Chad Whiting	---	---	28	34	2	64
G Cristian Cunningham	16	46	---	---	---	62
C Josiah Cote	16	46	---	---	---	62
G Calvin Robison	16	46	---	---	---	62
T Freddie Alexander	16	46	---	---	---	62
WR Vince Parham	14	40	---	---	6	60
RB Tito Briggs	10	30	---	---	17	57
DE Christian Godfrey	---	---	25	30	2	57
WR Donnie Csonka	14	39	---	---	---	53
TE Roger Moe	15	37	---	---	---	52
OLB A.J. Jones	---	---	7	16	28	51
FB Keith Kling	5	17	---	---	26	48
DE Ike Sante	---	---	23	24	---	47
DT Asher Suarez	---	---	22	18	7	47
CB R.J. Benton	---	---	15	15	17	47
WR Darius Thornton	10	30	---	---	6	46
DE Tito Sevcik	---	---	9	11	20	40
QB Johnathan Durant	6	31	---	---	---	37
DT Terrance Tackett	---	---	10	22	3	35
RB Cole Robertson	1	5	---	---	26	32
DE Ezra Urbina	---	---	7	15	3	25
QB Grady Chapman	10	15	---	---	---	25
RB Gino Rivers	5	9	---	---	10	24
TE J.J. Mahoney	6	15	---	---	2	23
ILB Clarence Haight	---	---	12	11	---	23
CB Javier Flemons	---	---	5	14	3	22
TE Dan Kagan	0	3	---	---	14	17
C Donte Throckmorton	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Shane Wagner	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Rob Goeas	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Monty Kresser	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Blaine Woodson	0	0	---	---	10	10
S Brent Garrison	---	---	4	5	---	9
WR Luther Schwartz	0	5	---	---	---	5
K Mickey Anderson	0	0	---	---	4	4
S Pete Reynolds	---	---	1	1	---	2
WR Ismael Kois	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Shaquille Weatherford	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Arnold Mason	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	49	7.0
Middle	18	72	4.0
Right	5	13	2.6
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	5	1.7
Middle	9	33	3.7
Right	4	10	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donny Whiting	38	18	3	2	3	5	9	1	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Johnathan Durant	29	17	4	3	3	2	4	0	0
Grady Chapman	13	7	0	0	0	2	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	21	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	59	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	5	75	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	10	3	100	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	6	34	3.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	14	147	7.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	2	55	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	58	14.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Ezra Winslett	12	8	1	109	2	32
WR Chance Mendheim	7	5	1	56	0	35
WR Terry Shannon	5	2	0	26	0	28
WR D.J. Dubroff	5	1	1	52	1	10
WR Jaylen Kemp	2	0	0	0	0	15
WR Wayne O'Donnell	2	0	0	0	0	26
RB R.J. Kollar	2	1	0	8	0	10
RB Chance Witkop	2	1	0	4	0	12
TE Weston Hammond	1	0	0	0	0	13

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Vince Parham	14	9	2	160	3	40
WR Darius Thornton	10	4	0	27	0	30
WR Donnie Csonka	8	4	0	36	0	39
RB Gino Rivers	3	2	1	12	0	9
TE Roger Moe	3	2	0	45	1	37
FB Keith Kling	2	2	0	15	0	17
RB Tito Briggs	2	1	0	-1	0	30

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Chance Witkop	2	17	8.50	5.43
RB Harris Spiak	1	-3	-3.00	4.14

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Johnathan Durant	1	10	10.00	8.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donny Whiting	4	2	16	4.00	6.71

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Johnathan Durant	3	1	6	2.00	8.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ezra Winslett	3	2	16	5.33	9.08
WR D.J. Dubroff	1	0	0	0.00	10.40

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Darius Thornton	1	1	6	6.00	2.70
RB Tito Briggs	1	0	0	0.00	-0.50
TE Roger Moe	1	0	0	0.00	15.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB Harris Spiak	3	0
RB Chance Witkop	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Tito Briggs	1	1
QB Johnathan Durant	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donny Whiting	12	5	5

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grady Chapman	6	2	0
Johnathan Durant	6	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Ezra Winslett	5	2	2
WR Terry Shannon	3	1	1
WR Chance Mendheim	2	2	2
TE Weston Hammond	1	0	0
WR D.J. Dubroff	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Donnie Csonka	5	3	1
WR Vince Parham	4	2	1
WR Darius Thornton	1	0	0
RB Tito Briggs	1	1	0
TE Roger Moe	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,800 (21,800)
End Zone 11,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine 6,900 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (13,900)
Club Seats 9,600 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 6,000 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,800 (21,800)
End Zone	11,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine	6,900 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (13,900)
Club Seats	9,600 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	6,000 (7,500)