Week 8, 2029

played in Houston, TX

74 degrees, fair, calm

Cincinnati Bengals	7	3	14	7	0	-	31
Houston Texans	7	0	7	17	6	-	37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:56 CIN - John Cortez 3 pass from Fred Mount (K.C. Harris extra point)
1Q: 01:31 HOU - Jamal Lemke 37 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
2Q: 01:22 CIN - K.C. Harris 45 field goal
3Q: 11:40 CIN - Richie Reichardt 32 fumble return (K.C. Harris extra point)
3Q: 04:35 CIN - Sam Dimcheff 1 pass from Fred Mount (K.C. Harris extra point)
3Q: 03:48 HOU - Brad Barnett 63 run (Darrin Borders extra point)
4Q: 13:02 HOU - Earl Rader 21 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
4Q: 03:17 HOU - Darrin Borders 53 field goal
4Q: 01:58 CIN - Richie Reichardt 12 run (K.C. Harris extra point)
4Q: 00:58 HOU - Earl Rader 5 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
OT: 01:01 HOU - Brad Barnett 17 pass from Frankie Blincoe

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:56 CIN - John Cortez 3 pass from Fred Mount (K.C. Harris extra point)
1Q: 01:31 HOU - Jamal Lemke 37 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
2Q: 01:22 CIN - K.C. Harris 45 field goal
3Q: 11:40 CIN - Richie Reichardt 32 fumble return (K.C. Harris extra point)
3Q: 04:35 CIN - Sam Dimcheff 1 pass from Fred Mount (K.C. Harris extra point)
3Q: 03:48 HOU - Brad Barnett 63 run (Darrin Borders extra point)
4Q: 13:02 HOU - Earl Rader 21 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
4Q: 03:17 HOU - Darrin Borders 53 field goal
4Q: 01:58 CIN - Richie Reichardt 12 run (K.C. Harris extra point)
4Q: 00:58 HOU - Earl Rader 5 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Darrin Borders extra point)
OT: 01:01 HOU - Brad Barnett 17 pass from Frankie Blincoe

Team Statistics CIN HOU
Record 2-6 5-2
First Downs 26 24
- by Rushing 11 3
- by Passing 15 21
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 403 518
- Offensive Plays 86 60
- Yards per Play 4.69 8.63
Net Rushing Yards 206 111
- Rushing Attempts 47 24
- Yards per Rush 4.38 4.63
Net Passing Yards 197 407
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 22 - 0 35 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 229 413
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/32 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 5.05 11.31
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 11/21 4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/48 3/27
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 5/27
Kick Returns/Yards 7/109 5/168
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 25
Time of Possession 42:44 31:25

Team Statistics	CIN	HOU
Record	2-6	5-2
First Downs	26	24
- by Rushing	11	3
- by Passing	15	21
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	403	518
- Offensive Plays	86	60
- Yards per Play	4.69	8.63
Net Rushing Yards	206	111
- Rushing Attempts	47	24
- Yards per Rush	4.38	4.63
Net Passing Yards	197	407
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 22 - 0	35 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	229	413
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/32	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	5.05	11.31
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	11/21	4/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/48	3/27
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	5/27
Kick Returns/Yards	7/109	5/168
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 25
Time of Possession	42:44	31:25

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:36	OWN 31	7	31	Punt
1	8:35	3:47	OWN 42	9	58	Touchdown
1	1:11	4:39	OWN 27	8	22	Punt
2	8:53	3:06	OWN 6	7	25	Punt
2	3:31	2:14	OWN 36	7	36	Field Goal
2	0:27	0:27	OWN 23	2	25	Half
3	13:07	1:54	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
3	9:51	5:27	OPP 33	9	33	Touchdown
3	3:28	2:06	OWN 24	3	6	Punt
4	12:51	3:17	OWN 26	6	15	Punt
4	3:12	1:14	OWN 35	4	1	Punt
4	1:58	0:09	OPP 12	1	12	Touchdown
4	0:47	0:47	OWN 16	4	17	Punt
OT1	15:00	3:51	OWN 17	6	16	Punt
OT1	8:11	5:22	OWN 20	9	15	Punt

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:24	1:49	OWN 4	3	9	Punt
1	4:48	3:37	OWN 21	5	79	Touchdown
2	11:32	2:39	OWN 12	5	39	Punt
2	5:47	2:16	OWN 12	3	7	Punt
2	1:17	0:50	OWN 45	3	-6	Punt
3	15:00	1:53	OWN 47	3	15	Interception
3	11:13	1:22	OWN 36	2	8	Fumble
3	4:24	0:56	OWN 37	1	63	Touchdown
3	1:22	3:31	OWN 19	8	81	Touchdown
4	9:34	6:22	OWN 22	11	42	Field Goal
4	1:49	1:02	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
OT1	11:09	2:58	OWN 21	6	27	Punt
OT1	2:49	1:58	OWN 21	6	79	Touchdown

Game MVP: Frankie Blincoe, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Richie Reichardt	30	132	4.40	16	4	1
John Cortez	16	66	4.13	20	1	0
Deion Mendola	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Brad Barnett	16	98	6.13	63	2	1
Frankie Blincoe	3	11	3.67	5	0	0
Jackie Barber	3	1	0.33	3	0	0
Joey Crawford	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
Michael Whitley	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Fred Mount	36	22	229	3/32	2	39	0	98.0

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Blincoe	35	28	413	1/6	4	53	1	142.0

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Will Tanner	5	8	58	11.60	3	20	0
WR Sam Dimcheff	5	8	75	15.00	38	39	1
RB Richie Reichardt	3	4	30	10.00	9	14	0
WR Benjamin Dubey	2	4	30	15.00	7	23	0
TE Thurman Hutchison	2	5	8	4.00	4	4	0
WR Oscar Barrett	2	2	16	8.00	0	8	0
WR Tito Delgadillo	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Charlie Sanford	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB John Cortez	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	1
TE Irving Harden	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Earl Rader	11	12	189	17.18	49	53	2
RB Brad Barnett	6	7	65	10.83	25	17	1
WR Jamal Lemke	6	8	97	16.17	35	37	1
WR Kurt Snyder	3	3	19	6.33	0	10	0
RB Michael Whitley	1	2	28	28.00	19	28	0
TE Travis Irwin	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0
TE Kelly Madera	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Trevor Baniewicz	1	0	0.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Benjamin Dubey	1	0	0	0
Doug Fleming	0	1	1	0
Antonio Flannery	0	1	1	0
Richie Reichardt	0	1	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Force
Brad Barnett	1	0
Harold Mason	1	0
Trent Prewett	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cornelius Mills	9	414	46.0	43.0	58	7

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richie Lake	5	229	45.8	40.6	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
K.C. Harris	1/1	1/1	0/0	45	4/4

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darrin Borders	1/1	1/1	1/1	53	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Myron Hansen	1	6	6.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jackie Barber	4	29	7.3	0
Harold Mason	1	-2	-2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Fleming	5	76	15.2	0
Deion Mendola	2	33	16.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jamal Lemke	4	132	33.0	0
Michael Whitley	1	36	36.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Doug Fleming	6	3	0.0	21	29
CB Oliver Romberg	5	2	0.0	9	23
OLB Richard Blackston	5	1	0.0	24	36
ILB Trevor Baniewicz	5	0	0.0	23	31
S Ike Cooks	4	3	0.0	22	28
S Antonio Flannery	4	0	0.0	21	22
ILB Earl McKissick	3	2	0.0	14	16
CB Rondell Nelson	3	1	0.0	5	19
CB Oscar Bruce	3	1	0.0	19	22
DT Gus Breaux	2	1	0.5	16	25
DT Tyrone Sawyers	2	0	0.0	8	11
OLB Bernie Marshak	1	1	0.5	18	28
DE Monty Magnone	1	1	0.0	19	29
DE Bob Marischen	1	1	0.0	17	25
DT Jeff Damron	1	0	0.0	7	11
S Harry Basinger	1	0	0.0	3	8
DE Arnie Schwartz	1	0	0.0	5	7
CB Bill Shelton	0	2	0.0	2	10
ILB Alvin Van Dam	0	1	0.0	6	6

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Raymond Wilcox	9	5	0.0	37	34
S Harold Mason	9	0	0.0	44	35
S Norman Barker	8	3	0.0	44	34
OLB Trent Prewett	7	1	0.0	40	33
DT Keith Small	7	1	0.0	24	25
CB Trevor Canas	4	2	0.0	36	30
DT Wendell Giefeke	4	2	0.0	42	29
DE Lance Garrison	4	2	0.0	41	22
ILB Shawn Fazande	3	2	0.0	18	14
CB Andy Inthapany	3	1	0.0	20	20
DT Tyrell Murack	2	2	2.0	26	19
CB Joey Boose	2	5	0.0	31	26
DE Oscar Battle	1	0	1.0	33	29
DT Clay Raymer	1	0	0.0	3	6
ILB Dexter Strong	1	0	0.0	1	1
OLB Alvin Swann	1	0	0.0	11	6
CB Fred Lemons	1	0	0.0	30	22
TE Kelly Madera	1	0	---	---	---
RB Michael Whitley	1	0	---	---	---
S Donovan Juckett	1	0	0.0	7	11
CB Rufus Hodson	1	0	0.0	11	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Bernie Marshak	0.5	0	0	28
DT Gus Breaux	0.5	0	0	25
OLB Richard Blackston	0.0	1	1	36
DE Bob Marischen	0.0	0	1	25

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Tyrell Murack	2.0	0	0	19
DE Oscar Battle	1.0	0	0	29
DT Clay Raymer	0.0	2	0	6
DE Lance Garrison	0.0	2	0	22
S Norman Barker	0.0	1	0	34
DT Keith Small	0.0	1	0	25
DT Wendell Giefeke	0.0	0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Ike Cooks	5	2	0	28
ILB Trevor Baniewicz	5	0	1	31
CB Doug Fleming	3	1	0	29
CB Rondell Nelson	3	0	0	19
CB Oscar Bruce	3	0	0	22
CB Oliver Romberg	3	0	0	23
OLB Bernie Marshak	3	0	0	28
S Harry Basinger	1	0	0	8
ILB Earl McKissick	1	0	0	16
S Antonio Flannery	1	0	0	22

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Norman Barker	3	2	34
CB Trevor Canas	3	0	30
OLB Trent Prewett	3	0	33
ILB Raymond Wilcox	3	0	34
ILB Shawn Fazande	2	0	14
DT Wendell Giefeke	2	0	29
S Harold Mason	1	2	35
CB Andy Inthapany	1	0	20
ILB Dexter Strong	1	0	1
DE Lance Garrison	1	0	22
S Donovan Juckett	1	0	11
CB Rufus Hodson	1	0	9
OLB Alvin Swann	0	1	6
CB Fred Lemons	0	1	22
CB Joey Boose	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Byron Doan	5	13	46	2	36
Gus Murphy	5	11	43	0	36
Oscar Wooten	3	6	47	0	39
Alfred Gilmore	2	4	16	0	15
Mickey Edwards	1	7	38	0	32
Irving Harden	1	1	15	0	8
Charlie Sanford	0	3	28	0	23
Christian Roosenraad	0	2	40	1	33

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Nick Diaz	3	8	0	24	1	35
Alan Singleton	1	3	1	22	0	33
Kelly Madera	1	2	0	8	0	11
Darren Coles	1	2	0	5	0	5
Ernest Occean	0	4	0	19	0	33
Kendrick Stevenson	0	2	0	21	0	34
Darryl Akiyama	0	1	0	19	0	29

Special Teams Statistics

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Doug Fleming	8	22
Irving Harden	1	21
Tito Delgadillo	1	20
Deion Mendola	0	28
Charlie Sanford	0	22
Myron Hansen	0	18
Brian Tripplehorn	0	14
Rondell Nelson	0	13
Harry Basinger	0	13
Alvin Van Dam	0	12
Oliver Romberg	0	11
Gus Murphy	0	10
Christian Roosenraad	0	10
Nate Tanuvasa	0	10
Alfred Gilmore	0	10
Byron Doan	0	10
Trevor Baniewicz	0	10
Thurman Hutchison	0	9
Cornelius Mills	0	9
K.C. Harris	0	7
Clarence Weber	0	7
Sam Dimcheff	0	5
Gus Breaux	0	5
Eric Durham	0	4
Earl McKissick	0	3
Bob Marischen	0	2
Richard Blackston	0	2
Antonio Flannery	0	2
Bill Shelton	0	2
Will Tanner	0	1
Monty Magnone	0	1
Richie Reichardt	0	1
Jeff Damron	0	1
Oscar Bruce	0	1
Ike Cooks	0	1
Ed Buckley	0	1
Arnie Schwartz	0	1

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Earl Rader	2	24
Jackie Barber	2	23
Jamal Lemke	2	13
Joey Crawford	1	21
Burt Morlando	1	14
Michael Whitley	0	26
Alvin Swann	0	24
Kurt Snyder	0	18
Travis Irwin	0	18
Rufus Hodson	0	17
Andy Inthapany	0	14
Shawn Fazande	0	14
Kelly Madera	0	12
Richie Lake	0	12
Terrell Fulkerson	0	8
Josh Buckner	0	6
Darren Coles	0	6
Donovan Juckett	0	6
Kent Niechniedowicz	0	6
Tyrell Murack	0	5
Kendrick Stevenson	0	4
Fred Lemons	0	4
Harold Mason	0	4
Wendell Giefeke	0	3
Keith Small	0	3
Trevor Canas	0	2
Ernest Occean	0	2
Oscar Battle	0	2
Brad Barnett	0	2
Lance Garrison	0	2
Norm Sinclair	0	1
Nick Diaz	0	1
Dexter Strong	0	1
Darrin Borders	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	79	5.3
Middle	27	107	4.0
Right	5	20	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	7	0.9
Middle	12	89	7.4
Right	4	15	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Fred Mount	36	22	3	0	1	7	6	1	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Blincoe	35	28	7	1	1	3	1	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	1	0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	74	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	8	134	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	20	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	27	9.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	125	8.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	10	165	11.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	96	32.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Will Tanner	8	5	0	58	1	30
WR Sam Dimcheff	8	5	1	75	1	24
TE Thurman Hutchison	5	2	0	8	0	24
WR Benjamin Dubey	4	2	0	30	1	24
RB Richie Reichardt	4	3	0	30	0	24
RB John Cortez	2	1	0	3	0	15
WR Oscar Barrett	2	2	0	16	0	16
WR Tito Delgadillo	1	1	0	6	0	4
FB Charlie Sanford	1	1	0	3	0	23
TE Irving Harden	1	0	0	0	0	8

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Earl Rader	12	11	0	189	4	27
WR Jamal Lemke	8	6	1	97	2	34
RB Brad Barnett	7	6	0	65	0	28
WR Kurt Snyder	3	3	0	19	0	19
TE Kelly Madera	2	0	0	0	0	11
RB Michael Whitley	2	1	0	28	1	6
TE Travis Irwin	1	1	0	15	0	22

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Richie Reichardt	6	24	4.00	4.40
Deion Mendola	1	8	8.00	8.00
John Cortez	1	6	6.00	4.13

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brad Barnett	1	-3	-3.00	6.13

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Fred Mount	4	2	4	1.00	6.36

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Blincoe	3	2	22	7.33	11.80

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB John Cortez	2	1	3	1.50	1.50
WR Benjamin Dubey	1	0	0	0.00	7.50
WR Sam Dimcheff	1	1	1	1.00	9.38

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Earl Rader	1	1	5	5.00	15.75
RB Brad Barnett	1	1	17	17.00	9.29
RB Michael Whitley	1	0	0	0.00	14.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Richie Reichardt	4	3
John Cortez	2	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Brad Barnett	3	1
Frankie Blincoe	1	0
Jackie Barber	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Fred Mount	13	10	8

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Blincoe	5	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sam Dimcheff	4	2	2
WR Will Tanner	2	2	1
TE Thurman Hutchison	2	1	1
WR Tito Delgadillo	1	1	1
FB Charlie Sanford	1	1	0
RB Richie Reichardt	1	1	1
RB John Cortez	1	1	1
WR Oscar Barrett	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Earl Rader	4	3	3
WR Jamal Lemke	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,600 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,100 (21,100)
End Zone 15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (13,400)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,600 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,100 (21,100)
End Zone	15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (13,400)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (4,000)