Cincinnati Bengals @ Houston Texans
5-9-1, 2-6 Away
10
5-9-1, 2-6 Away
9-6, 7-1 Home
12
9-6, 7-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
294
Total Yards
250
1
Turnovers
0
15
1st Downs
17
6-60
Penalties
3-25
7/16
3rd Down
4/14
1/1
4th Down
0/0
0/0
Red Zone
0/2
28:54
Possession
31:06
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Carl Cheffers
Field Judge:James Coleman
Umpire:Ruben Fowler
Down Judge:Kent Payne
Line Judge:Tim Podraza
Back Judge:Jim Quirk
Side Judge:Scott Novak
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
3
CIN
0
HOU
Randy Bullock 43 Yd Field Goal
14 plays, 67 yards, 4:58
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
9:05 - 3rd
3
CIN
3
HOU
Nick Novak 25 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 68 yards, 5:55
4th Quarter
Field Goal
13:31 - 4th
3
CIN
6
HOU
Nick Novak 22 Yd Field Goal
12 plays, 71 yards, 6:34
Touchdown
10:45 - 4th
10
CIN
6
HOU
Brandon LaFell 86 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock Kick)
3 plays, 91 yards, 0:55
Touchdown
8:41 - 4th
10
CIN
12
HOU
Alfred Blue 24 Yd Run (Nick Novak PAT blocked)
4 plays, 75 yards, 2:04
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--CIN
100%
--HOU
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 9 | 6 | 0 | .600 | 365 | 350 |
| Baltimore | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 359 | 348 |
| Cincinnati | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 | 359 | 458 |
| Cleveland | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 | 246 | 355 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 | 410 | 312 |
| Houston | 10 | 5 | 0 | .667 | 346 | 249 |
| Indianapolis | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | 419 | 351 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 | 251 | 403 |
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