Cincinnati Bengals @ Houston Texans
4-10-1, 1-6-1 Away
37
4-10-1, 1-6-1 Away
4-11, 2-5 Home
31
4-11, 2-5 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
540
Total Yards
488
0
Turnovers
1
27
1st Downs
23
5-35
Penalties
6-46
6/13
3rd Down
4/9
1/2
4th Down
0/0
2/4
Red Zone
2/3
36:10
Possession
23:50
Game Information
Houston, TX
Back Judge:Greg Meyer
Umpire:Tab Slaughter
Line Judge:Walt Coleman
Side Judge:Eugene Hall
Down Judge:Jerod Phillips
Referee:Brad Rogers
Field Judge:Nathan Jones
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 27 | 23 |
| Passing 1st downs | 18 | 14 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 7 | 8 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-13 | 4-9 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 71 | 51 |
| Total Yards | 540 | 488 |
| Total Drives | 11 | 11 |
| Yards per Play | 7.6 | 9.6 |
| Passing | 371 | 322 |
| Comp/Att | 29/38 | 24/33 |
| Yards per pass | 9.8 | 9.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Rushing | 169 | 166 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 17 |
| Yards per rush | 5.1 | 9.8 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 2-4 | 2-3 |
| Penalties | 5-35 | 6-46 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 36:10 | 23:50 |
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | 397 | 387 |
| Baltimore | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 424 | 398 |
| Cincinnati | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 414 | 492 |
| Cleveland | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | 279 | 379 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | 474 | 336 |
| Houston | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 404 | 295 |
| Indianapolis | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 466 | 412 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 284 | 478 |
NFL News
Defense carries Texans past Steelers, into divisional round
The Texans' defense came into the postseason viewed as one of the league's best and showed why in their 30-6 wild-card win over Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers on Monday night.
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Aaron Rodgers voices support for Mike Tomlin, mum on future
On Monday, as the Pittsburgh Steelers dropped a fifth straight playoff game by double digits, coach Mike Tomlin endured "Fire Tomlin" chants from fans during his team's 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans.
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Tomlin not ready to discuss his future
Mike Tomlin describes not being in the mindset to think about his future with the Steelers.
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