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Cincinnati Bengals vs. Houston TexansWeek 2 Final Score, Stats and Recap

Final · Reliant Stadium · Texans at home

Cincinnati Bengals beat Houston Texans 20-6. The closing line was HOU -3.0; the Bengals covered, and the 26 total points stayed under the 45.5 total.

Bengals vs. Texans final score and how the prediction did

Final scoreExcitement 3.4
Cincinnati Bengals

6-2 · No. 6 in the ratings

20
Houston Texans

3-5 · No. 10 in the ratings

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vs. closeModelMarketDiffResult
Spread—HOU -3.0—CIN by 14CIN covered
Total—45.5—26Stayed under
Win prob.—HOU 57%—CIN won
Moneyline—CIN +124 · HOU -148

Closing line. Spreads name the favorite. For information only, not betting advice. All Week 2 lines · How the projections work

Bengals vs. Texans game stats

StatCINHOU
Points206
EPA per play-0.11-0.24
Total yards268374
Yards per play4.64.9
Third downs5-155-17
Turnovers00

Tale of the tape season to date

StatCINHOU
Record6-23-5
Division2nd, AFC N2nd, AFC S
Rating+3.26+2.610
Adj Off26.2225.17
Adj Def23.01622.514
Points per game30.0226.19
Points allowed per game21.91424.018
Playoff odds95%28%

Rank out of 32 teams. Rating is the expected margin against an average team on a neutral field.

Bengals vs. Texans matchup stats season to date

When the Bengals have the ball

StatCINoffHOUdef
Yards per pass attempt7.356.217
Yards per rush4.0244.011
Starting field positionOwn 343Own 3116
EPA per play+0.1442+0.02018
Adj. EPA per play+0.0732-0.00314
Success rate50.8%241.3%6
Passing EPA per play+0.2622+0.08418
Rushing EPA per play-0.10117-0.08419
CPOE9.71-1.78
Explosive play rate8.8%129.2%25
Points per game30.0224.018
Points per drive2.8052.2315
Red zone TD rate71.8%475.0%30
3rd down conversion53.6%138.7%13
Turnovers per game1.13121.0024
Sack rate4.5%98.8%2
Penalties per game6.997.514

When the Texans have the ball

StatHOUoffCINdef
Yards per pass attempt7.266.218
Yards per rush3.7305.231
Starting field positionOwn 2927Own 271
EPA per play+0.0668+0.00916
Adj. EPA per play+0.0428+0.01621
Success rate43.8%1345.0%24
Passing EPA per play+0.1897+0.03813
Rushing EPA per play-0.16125-0.04327
CPOE1.610-0.118
Explosive play rate8.8%119.0%21
Points per game26.1921.914
Points per drive2.4692.1211
Red zone TD rate62.9%1850.0%4
3rd down conversion39.8%1347.5%30
Turnovers per game0.5011.634
Sack rate4.8%106.7%9
Penalties per game8.0239.12

Regular season only, rank out of 32. Green is good for the unit in that column, red is bad. The defense column is what that defense has allowed.

Form coming in

Cincinnati Bengals

Wk 1vsTampa Bay BuccaneersW33-27

Houston Texans

Wk 1vsBuffalo BillsL31-36

Players to watch season totals

Cincinnati Bengals

  • Joe BurrowQB · #9219/296, 2,386 yds, 23 TD, 6 INT
  • Chase BrownRB · #30103 car, 397 yds, 1 TD
  • Ja'Marr ChaseWR · #153 rec, 647 yds, 7 TD
  • Tee HigginsWR · #548 rec, 758 yds, 6 TD

Houston Texans

  • C.J. StroudQB · #7181/282, 2,251 yds, 16 TD, 2 INT
  • Woody MarksRB · #495 car, 341 yds, 2 TD
  • Dalton SchultzTE · #8635 rec, 364 yds, 0 TD
  • Nico CollinsWR · #1228 rec, 384 yds, 4 TD

Bengals vs. Texans: quick answers

Who won Bengals vs. Texans?
The Cincinnati Bengals won 20-6 at Reliant Stadium.
Who covered the spread in Bengals vs. Texans?
The Bengals covered the closing line of HOU -3.0.
Did Bengals vs. Texans go over or under?
Under: the teams scored 26 points against a closing total of 45.5.

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