Cincinnati Bengals vs Houston Texans: player stats (Sep 20, 2026)

Week 2Final

Ja'Marr Chase scores 2 TDs on passes from Joe Burrow to lead the Bengals past the Texans 20-6

At Reliant Stadium

Score by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
CIN	0	7	10	3	20
HOU	0	3	3	0	6

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CIN

Game leaders

HOU

Passing yards
Cincinnati Bengals: Joe Burrow207 YDS20/31, 2 TD, 0 INT
Houston Texans: C.J. Stroud353 YDS30/55, 0 TD, 0 INT
Rushing yards
Cincinnati Bengals: Chase Brown80 YDS20 CAR, 0 TD
Houston Texans: C.J. Stroud29 YDS3 CAR, 0 TD
Receiving yards
Cincinnati Bengals: Tee Higgins95 YDS5 REC, 0 TD
Houston Texans: Dalton Schultz140 YDS12 REC, 0 TD
Tackles
Cincinnati Bengals: Demetrius Knight Jr.12 TCK4 SOLO, 0 SCK
Houston Texans: Azeez Al-Shaair12 TCK6 SOLO, 0 SCK

In Week 2, the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Houston Texans 20-6 on September 20, 2026 at Reliant Stadium. Joe Burrow passed for 207 yards for the Cincinnati Bengals, and C.J. Stroud had 353 for the Houston Texans.

Scoring plays

Q2

Cincinnati Bengals, Touchdown · 3:29(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass deep right to J.Chase for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-W.Wagner, Holder-R.Rehkow.CIN 7, HOU 0
Houston Texans, Field goal · 1:17K.Fairbairn 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Brinkman, Holder-K.Kroeger.CIN 7, HOU 3

Q3

Cincinnati Bengals, Field goal · 12:28E.McPherson 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-W.Wagner, Holder-R.Rehkow.CIN 10, HOU 3
Cincinnati Bengals, Touchdown · 3:03(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass deep right to J.Chase for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-W.Wagner, Holder-R.Rehkow.CIN 17, HOU 3
Houston Texans, Field goal · 0:35K.Fairbairn 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Brinkman, Holder-K.Kroeger.PENALTY on HST-K.Rutledge, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.CIN 17, HOU 6

Q4

Cincinnati Bengals, Field goal · 12:16 E.McPherson 57 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-W.Wagner, Holder-R.Rehkow.CIN 20, HOU 6

Team stats

Team stats: Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Texans
CIN	Stat	HOU
5-15(better)33%	3rd down efficiency	5-1729%
0-0	4th down efficiency	0-40%
20720/31 C/ATT	Passing yards	353(better)30/56 C/ATT
85(better)23 CAR	Rushing yards	6018 CAR
5	Sacks taken	4(better)
0	Turnovers	0

Box score

Cincinnati Bengals: Passing

Joe BurrowQB	20/31	207	2	0	5	105.2

Houston Texans: Passing

C.J. StroudQB	30/55	353	0	0	4	74.3
Kai KroegerP	0/1	0	0	0	0	39.6

Cincinnati Bengals: Rushing

Joe BurrowQB	1	-1	-1.0	-1
Chase BrownRB	20	80	4.0	11
Samaje PerineRB	2	6	3.0	4

Houston Texans: Rushing

C.J. StroudQB	3	29	9.7	14
Woody MarksRB	8	8	1.0	3
David MontgomeryRB	6	10	1.7	4
Jaylin NoelWR	1	13	13.0	13

Cincinnati Bengals: Receiving

Chase BrownRB	3	5	2	0	6
Ja'Marr ChaseWR	7	9	75	2	32
Tee HigginsWR	5	10	95	0	23
Samaje PerineRB	1	1	16	0	16
Erick All Jr.TE	2	3	5	0	5
Andrei IosivasWR	1	1	7	0	7
Colbie YoungWR	1	1	7	0	7
Dohnte MeyersWR	0	1	0	0	0

Houston Texans: Receiving

Woody MarksRB	5	6	27	12
Dalton SchultzTE	12	14	140	35
David MontgomeryRB	2	2	14	8
Kayshon BoutteWR	3	5	37	21
Foster MoreauTE	2	2	34	25
Xavier HutchinsonWR	3	9	37	18
Jaylin NoelWR	1	5	31	31
Jared WayneWR	2	7	33	18

Cincinnati Bengals: Defense

Demetrius Knight Jr.LB	12	4	0	0	0
Dax HillCB	10	4	0	0	4
Jordan BattleS	8	4	0	0	1
DJ Turner IICB	5	4	0	0	2
Barrett CarterLB	5	2	0	1	0
Bryan CookS	4	3	0	0	0
Cedric JohnsonDE	4	3	2	2	0
Jalen DavisCB	3	2	0	0	1
Dexter Lawrence IIDT	3	2	0	1	0
Jonathan AllenDT	3	3	1	3	0
T.J. Slaton Jr.DT	2	2	0	0	0
Boye MafeDE	2	1	0	0	0
Tacario DavisCB	2	1	0	0	0
DJ IveyCB	2	1	0	0	0
PJ JulesS	2	0	0	0	0
Kyle DuggerS	2	1	0	0	0
Shemar StewartDE	2	2	1	1	0
Myles MurphyDE	1	1	0	0	0
Kris Jenkins Jr.DT	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Giles-HarrisLB	1	0	0	0	0
Oren BurksLB	1	1	0	0	0
Cashius HowellDE	1	0	0	0	0

Houston Texans: Defense

Azeez Al-ShaairLB	12	6	0	0	0
Will Anderson Jr.DE	8	4	1	3	1
Tommy TogiaiDT	6	1	0	0	0
Jake HansenLB	5	2	0	0	0
Reed BlankenshipS	5	3	0	0	0
Kamari LassiterCB	5	4	0	1	0
Jalen PitreS	4	3	0	0	0
Mario Edwards Jr.DT	4	0	1	0	0
Derek Stingley Jr.CB	3	2	0	0	1
Foster MoreauTE	1	1	0	0	0
Sheldon RankinsDT	3	2	1	2	0
Logan HallDE	3	2	1	1	0
Sabastian HarshDE	2	1	1	0	0
Ka'imi FairbairnPK	1	1	0	0	0
Jaylin SmithCB	1	1	0	0	0
Danielle HunterDE	1	1	1	1	1
Aiden FisherLB	1	1	0	0	0
British BrooksRB	1	0	0	0	0
Jamal HillLB	1	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Bengals: Kicking

Evan McPhersonPK	2/2	57	2

Houston Texans: Kicking

Ka'imi FairbairnPK	2/3	45	0

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