Week 8, 2023

played in Cincinnati, OH

38 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	9	0	3	-	12
Cincinnati Bengals	13	0	3	3	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:52 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 45 field goal
1Q: 08:43 CIN - Karl Chapman 79 run (Jerald Krzyzanowski extra point)
1Q: 01:33 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 48 field goal
2Q: 13:28 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 38 field goal
2Q: 05:14 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 34 field goal
2Q: 01:19 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 33 field goal
3Q: 05:44 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 32 field goal
4Q: 11:37 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 19 field goal
4Q: 02:07 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:52 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 45 field goal
1Q: 08:43 CIN - Karl Chapman 79 run (Jerald Krzyzanowski extra point)
1Q: 01:33 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 48 field goal
2Q: 13:28 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 38 field goal
2Q: 05:14 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 34 field goal
2Q: 01:19 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 33 field goal
3Q: 05:44 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 32 field goal
4Q: 11:37 HOU - Jack Kemnitzer 19 field goal
4Q: 02:07 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 49 field goal

Team Statistics HOU CIN
Record 2-5 2-6
First Downs 20 18
- by Rushing 2 4
- by Passing 17 14
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 406 373
- Offensive Plays 69 65
- Yards per Play 5.88 5.74
Net Rushing Yards 70 161
- Rushing Attempts 17 32
- Yards per Rush 4.12 5.03
Net Passing Yards 336 212
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 50 - 24 - 0 31 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 349 222
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 6.46 6.42
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/37 7/64
Punt Returns/Yards 1/9 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 4/91 4/93
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 24
Time of Possession 27:12 32:48

Team Statistics	HOU	CIN
Record	2-5	2-6
First Downs	20	18
- by Rushing	2	4
- by Passing	17	14
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	406	373
- Offensive Plays	69	65
- Yards per Play	5.88	5.74
Net Rushing Yards	70	161
- Rushing Attempts	17	32
- Yards per Rush	4.12	5.03
Net Passing Yards	336	212
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	50 - 24 - 0	31 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	349	222
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	6.46	6.42
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/37	7/64
Punt Returns/Yards	1/9	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	4/91	4/93
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 24
Time of Possession	27:12	32:48

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:44	2:06	OWN 7	7	39	Punt
1	8:28	4:46	OWN 34	11	46	Missed FG
1	1:28	3:05	OWN 30	5	49	Field Goal
2	8:29	3:23	OWN 38	8	45	Field Goal
2	2:17	1:05	OWN 35	5	49	Field Goal
2	0:11	0:11	OWN 37	2	4	Half
3	15:00	1:21	OWN 28	3	5	Punt
3	5:37	4:15	OWN 20	8	53	Fumble
3	0:21	3:50	OWN 26	9	72	Field Goal
4	8:34	1:28	OWN 15	4	17	Punt
4	1:58	1:45	OWN 26	8	32	Downs

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:16	OWN 39	6	33	Field Goal
1	9:38	1:10	OWN 13	3	87	Touchdown
1	3:42	2:14	OWN 27	7	42	Field Goal
2	13:23	4:54	OWN 10	9	64	Missed FG
2	5:06	2:49	OWN 12	6	16	Punt
2	1:12	1:01	OWN 35	3	-7	Punt
3	13:39	8:02	OWN 15	13	70	Field Goal
3	1:22	1:01	OWN 32	3	-2	Punt
4	11:31	2:57	OWN 12	4	18	Punt
4	7:06	5:08	OWN 31	9	37	Field Goal
4	0:13	0:13	OWN 42	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Karl Chapman, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
LeSean McCoy	13	58	4.46	13	2
Kurt Houston	3	12	4.00	7	0
Gene Chandler	1	0	0.00	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Karl Chapman	21	126	6.00	79	1	1
Jay Bishop	8	31	3.88	11	1	0
Roosevelt Murphy	3	4	1.33	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gene Chandler	50	24	349	2/13	0	37	0	71.2

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roosevelt Murphy	31	16	222	2/10	0	28	0	74.9

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Preston Beadnell	5	12	94	18.80	43	37
WR Dwight Donovan	4	9	62	15.50	11	30
WR Tim Lincoln	3	7	51	17.00	1	22
WR Jessie Johannsen	3	8	62	20.67	28	31
TE John Carlson	2	3	17	8.50	3	13
RB LeSean McCoy	2	3	18	9.00	8	13
FB Darrell Erickson	2	4	13	6.50	3	13
TE R.J. Cote	2	3	17	8.50	3	9
TE Jumbo Dolan	1	1	15	15.00	6	15

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Hakeem Nicks	4	7	50	12.50	20	19
TE Vince Roberts	3	4	49	16.33	32	28
FB Dominic Evans	3	3	37	12.33	20	15
RB Karl Chapman	2	2	26	13.00	19	15
WR Dale Schneider	1	2	20	20.00	0	20
WR Derrick Williams	1	4	12	12.00	9	12
TE Monty Kirk	1	4	6	6.00	0	6
WR Paul Johnston	1	2	22	22.00	0	22
WR Brenden Lipford	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov
Gene Chandler	1	0
Preston Beadnell	1	0
Matt Slauson	0	1

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Herb Jefferson	0	1	1	0
Jimmy Carey	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Steve Watanabe	3	133	44.3	41.3	46	1

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ralph Flannery	4	171	42.8	40.5	46	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jack Kemnitzer	4/5	0/0	0/0	38	0/0

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jerald Krzyzanowski	4/5	3/4	0/0	49	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Preston Beadnell	1	9	9.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jimmy Mills	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Preston Beadnell	4	91	22.8	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jimmy Mills	3	53	17.7	0
Courtney Brustkern	1	40	40.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Herb Hampton	9	2	1.0	30	31
ILB Lawrence Fisk	8	3	0.0	30	31
DE Carlos Dunlap	5	1	0.0	27	26
OLB Peter Heuvicq	3	2	0.0	14	13
S Kent Jarvis	3	1	0.0	11	13
DT Sedrick Harvey	3	0	0.0	14	14
S Antonio Giles	3	0	0.0	14	13
S Luke Hartland	2	4	0.0	24	24
S Chad Jones	2	1	0.0	20	20
DT Jermaine Lowe	2	1	0.0	19	18
CB Tyrell Johnson	2	0	0.0	19	19
DT Levon Jacobs	1	1	1.0	27	23
DE Joey Sims	1	1	0.0	21	12
DE Junior Harden	1	1	0.0	5	7
T Gosder Cherilus	1	0	---	---	---
CB Casey Donovan	1	0	0.0	20	25
OLB Ralph Livanis	1	0	0.0	12	10
CB Lawrence Abbey	0	3	0.0	16	18
CB D.J. Moore	0	2	0.0	14	20

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jeff Kinney	7	1	0.0	10	37
S Randall Nastasi	4	0	1.0	6	26
CB Herb Jefferson	4	2	0.0	17	51
ILB Brett Price	4	1	0.0	13	44
S Vernon Elliott	3	1	0.0	17	50
S Dana Kelleher	3	0	0.0	13	45
DT Rondell Dillingham	3	0	0.0	8	23
DE Jimmy Carey	2	0	0.5	8	25
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	2	1	0.0	17	52
CB Joey Greer	2	0	0.0	16	49
DT Kentwan Balmer	1	2	0.5	8	23
DT Moe Robinson	1	1	0.0	12	32
DE Sedrick Ellis	1	0	0.0	12	26
OLB Dwight Tobin	1	0	0.0	6	6
DE Walt Fraaije	1	0	0.0	12	31
DE Isaac Kelley	1	0	0.0	6	30
CB Amari Spievey	1	0	0.0	1	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Herb Hampton	1.0	1	0	1	31
DT Levon Jacobs	1.0	0	2	0	23
DE Carlos Dunlap	0.0	0	1	1	26
DE Joey Sims	0.0	0	1	0	12
DE Teddy Flannery	0.0	0	0	1	22

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
S Randall Nastasi	1.0	0	0	26
DT Kentwan Balmer	0.5	1	1	23
DE Jimmy Carey	0.5	0	0	25
DE Walt Fraaije	0.0	2	2	31
DT Moe Robinson	0.0	0	3	32
DE Sedrick Ellis	0.0	0	1	26
ILB Brett Price	0.0	0	1	44
S Vernon Elliott	0.0	0	1	50
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	0.0	0	1	52
DE Isaac Kelley	0.0	0	1	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Herb Hampton	4	0	31
ILB Lawrence Fisk	3	1	31
S Chad Jones	2	2	20
S Kent Jarvis	1	0	13
CB Tyrell Johnson	1	0	19
CB Casey Donovan	1	0	25
OLB Peter Heuvicq	1	0	13
S Luke Hartland	1	0	24
DT Jermaine Lowe	1	0	18
OLB Ralph Livanis	1	0	10
CB D.J. Moore	0	2	20

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jeff Kinney	6	1	37
CB Herb Jefferson	5	0	51
S Vernon Elliott	2	2	50
S Dana Kelleher	2	0	45
S Randall Nastasi	2	0	26
CB Joey Greer	2	0	49
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	1	2	52
ILB Brett Price	1	0	44
CB Courtney Brustkern	1	0	5
DE Jimmy Carey	1	0	25
CB Amari Spievey	1	0	3

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Antoine Caldwell	1	3	12	0	34
Jumbo Dolan	1	1	7	0	12
John Carlson	1	1	10	0	25
Herb Bradford	0	5	17	1	52
Gosder Cherilus	0	4	15	0	46
Darrell Erickson	0	1	9	0	26
Lawrence Berry	0	1	5	0	19
Mitch Petrus	0	1	4	0	21
Mickey Brandon	0	0	13	1	42

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Les Monroe	2	11	1	32	0	33
Monty Kirk	2	2	0	13	0	16
Breno Giacomini	1	2	0	26	0	30
Austin Horn	0	4	0	28	0	30
Lonnie Fisher	0	3	0	23	2	26
Blake Schlueter	0	3	0	9	0	7
Derrick Wayne	0	2	0	31	0	30
Dominic Evans	0	1	0	19	0	18
Larry Margolies	0	1	0	1	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Dwight Donovan	2	15
Tim Lincoln	1	18
Darrell Erickson	1	13
Jumbo Dolan	1	12

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Derrick Williams	2	17
Lewis Schulz	1	19
Vernon Elliott	1	15
Larry Margolies	1	9

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Herb Bradford	17	52	---	---	8	77
Gene Chandler	17	52	---	---	5	74
Gosder Cherilus	15	46	---	---	7	68
Lawrence Fisk	---	---	30	31	6	67
Preston Beadnell	14	43	---	---	10	67
Herb Hampton	---	---	30	31	3	64
LeSean McCoy	13	41	---	---	6	60
Carlos Dunlap	---	---	27	26	7	60
Dwight Donovan	9	33	---	---	15	57
Mickey Brandon	13	42	---	---	---	55
Levon Jacobs	---	---	27	23	5	55
Lawrence Abbey	---	---	16	18	19	53
Tim Lincoln	6	27	---	---	18	51
Luke Hartland	---	---	24	24	3	51
Casey Donovan	---	---	20	25	5	50
Darrell Erickson	9	26	---	---	13	48
Antoine Caldwell	12	34	---	---	1	47
Tyrell Johnson	---	---	19	19	8	46
Matt Slauson	13	31	---	---	---	44
Chad Jones	---	---	20	20	4	44
Jermaine Lowe	---	---	19	18	5	42
Kent Jarvis	---	---	11	13	16	40
D.J. Moore	---	---	14	20	5	39
Teddy Flannery	---	---	11	22	4	37
John Carlson	10	25	---	---	---	35
Joey Sims	---	---	21	12	2	35
Jessie Johannsen	9	25	---	---	---	34
Antonio Giles	---	---	14	13	7	34
Mitch Petrus	4	21	---	---	8	33
Lawrence Berry	5	19	---	---	8	32
Jumbo Dolan	7	12	---	---	12	31
R.J. Cote	2	11	---	---	17	30
Sedrick Harvey	---	---	14	14	1	29
Jimmy Fulcher	6	15	---	---	8	29
Peter Heuvicq	---	---	14	13	---	27
Ralph Livanis	---	---	12	10	4	26
Brett Murphy	0	0	---	---	23	23
Emmitt Vilnit	---	---	2	2	17	21
Kurt Houston	4	14	---	---	---	18
Junior Harden	---	---	5	7	3	15
Jumbo Wheeler	2	3	---	---	6	11
Marc Poloski	---	---	2	2	6	10
Jack Kemnitzer	0	0	---	---	10	10
Steve Watanabe	0	0	---	---	3	3
Charles Stephens	0	0	---	---	---	0
Julio McElroy	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Herb Jefferson	---	---	17	51	21	89
Vernon Elliott	---	---	17	50	15	82
Roosevelt Calmus	---	---	17	52	5	74
Joey Greer	---	---	16	49	5	70
Brett Price	---	---	13	44	12	69
Austin Horn	28	30	---	---	8	66
Roosevelt Murphy	32	33	---	---	---	65
Les Monroe	32	33	---	---	---	65
Jeff Kinney	---	---	10	37	14	61
Derrick Wayne	31	30	---	---	---	61
Dana Kelleher	---	---	13	45	3	61
Breno Giacomini	26	30	---	---	---	56
Vince Roberts	21	28	---	---	5	54
Lonnie Fisher	23	26	---	---	4	53
Hakeem Nicks	21	20	---	---	11	52
Derrick Williams	17	17	---	---	17	51
Karl Chapman	23	26	---	---	1	50
Moe Robinson	---	---	12	32	4	48
Walt Fraaije	---	---	12	31	5	48
Monty Kirk	13	16	---	---	17	46
Dominic Evans	19	18	---	---	7	44
Sedrick Ellis	---	---	12	26	4	42
Brenden Lipford	22	19	---	---	---	41
Isaac Kelley	---	---	6	30	4	40
Jay Bishop	9	7	---	---	22	38
Rondell Dillingham	---	---	8	23	7	38
Randall Nastasi	---	---	6	26	5	37
Jimmy Carey	---	---	8	25	1	34
Kentwan Balmer	---	---	8	23	2	33
Dale Schneider	9	8	---	---	16	33
Lewis Schulz	5	4	---	---	19	28
Blake Schlueter	9	7	---	---	8	24
Larry Hart	---	---	4	8	9	21
Lamar Reed	6	3	---	---	9	18
Dwight Tobin	---	---	6	6	2	14
Larry Margolies	1	3	---	---	9	13
Jerald Krzyzanowski	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tom Moore	---	---	0	6	5	11
Courtney Brustkern	---	---	1	5	3	9
Les Griffith	4	3	---	---	2	9
Jimmy Mills	0	0	---	---	7	7
Trevor Reed	0	0	---	---	5	5
Ralph Flannery	0	0	---	---	4	4
Amari Spievey	---	---	1	3	---	4
Paul Johnston	1	2	---	---	---	3
Drew Bachman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	2	2.0
Middle	15	66	4.4
Right	1	2	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	35	2.7
Middle	14	121	8.6
Right	3	8	2.7
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gene Chandler	50	24	5	6	1	5	11	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roosevelt Murphy	31	16	3	2	3	5	4	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	9	1.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	6	86	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	22	12	171	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	11	3	83	7.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	69	13.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	59	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	52	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	10	2	42	4.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Preston Beadnell	12	5	1	94	1	43
WR Dwight Donovan	9	4	0	62	1	33
WR Jessie Johannsen	8	3	0	62	2	25
WR Tim Lincoln	7	3	0	51	1	27
FB Darrell Erickson	4	2	0	13	0	26
TE John Carlson	3	2	0	17	0	25
RB LeSean McCoy	3	2	0	18	0	41
TE R.J. Cote	3	2	0	17	0	11
TE Jumbo Dolan	1	1	0	15	0	12

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hakeem Nicks	7	4	1	50	0	20
TE Vince Roberts	4	3	0	49	1	28
WR Derrick Williams	4	1	0	12	0	17
TE Monty Kirk	4	1	0	6	0	16
FB Dominic Evans	3	3	0	37	0	18
WR Brenden Lipford	3	0	1	0	0	19
WR Dale Schneider	2	1	0	20	1	8
RB Karl Chapman	2	2	0	26	0	26
WR Paul Johnston	2	1	1	22	1	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
LeSean McCoy	2	10	5.00	4.46

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Karl Chapman	1	3	3.00	6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gene Chandler	9	1	11	1.22	6.98

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roosevelt Murphy	1	0	0	0.00	7.16

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Preston Beadnell	3	1	11	3.67	7.83
WR Dwight Donovan	2	0	0	0.00	6.89
WR Jessie Johannsen	2	0	0	0.00	7.75
RB LeSean McCoy	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
TE R.J. Cote	1	0	0	0.00	5.67

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Vince Roberts	1	0	0	0.00	12.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Jay Bishop	2	1
Karl Chapman	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gene Chandler	15	6	6

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roosevelt Murphy	13	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Preston Beadnell	5	0	0
WR Jessie Johannsen	3	1	1
TE R.J. Cote	3	2	2
WR Tim Lincoln	2	2	2
WR Dwight Donovan	1	1	1
FB Darrell Erickson	1	0	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Vince Roberts	3	2	1
WR Hakeem Nicks	2	1	1
TE Monty Kirk	2	1	1
WR Brenden Lipford	2	0	0
RB Karl Chapman	2	2	2
WR Dale Schneider	1	0	0
WR Derrick Williams	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,000 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,700 (19,900)
End Zone 13,500 (14,300)
Mezzanine 7,900 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 12,000 (12,700)
Club Seats 7,200 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,000 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,700 (19,900)
End Zone	13,500 (14,300)
Mezzanine	7,900 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	12,000 (12,700)
Club Seats	7,200 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (2,800)