Week 8, 2035

played in Cincinnati, OH

63 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	7	10	7	-	24
Cincinnati Bengals	0	10	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:05 CIN - Martin Crawford 4 run (Stephen Boyd extra point)
2Q: 09:24 HOU - Perry Torres 7 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)
2Q: 00:56 CIN - Stephen Boyd 28 field goal
3Q: 10:57 HOU - Ray Rasmussen 2 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)
3Q: 00:03 HOU - Ian Zupancic 22 field goal
4Q: 08:46 HOU - Mercury Stokes 17 pass from Tim Tebow (Ian Zupancic extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:05 CIN - Martin Crawford 4 run (Stephen Boyd extra point)
2Q: 09:24 HOU - Perry Torres 7 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)
2Q: 00:56 CIN - Stephen Boyd 28 field goal
3Q: 10:57 HOU - Ray Rasmussen 2 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)
3Q: 00:03 HOU - Ian Zupancic 22 field goal
4Q: 08:46 HOU - Mercury Stokes 17 pass from Tim Tebow (Ian Zupancic extra point)

Team Statistics HOU CIN
Record 6-1 2-6
First Downs 21 16
- by Rushing 6 2
- by Passing 15 12
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 360 245
- Offensive Plays 65 61
- Yards per Play 5.54 4.02
Net Rushing Yards 74 67
- Rushing Attempts 30 23
- Yards per Rush 2.47 2.91
Net Passing Yards 286 178
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 27 - 1 36 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 286 194
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 8.17 4.68
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/13 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.5 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/50 0/0
Punt Returns/Yards 2/25 2/4
Kick Returns/Yards 2/37 3/61
Interception Ret./Yards 2/16 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 26
Time of Possession 33:21 26:39

Team Statistics	HOU	CIN
Record	6-1	2-6
First Downs	21	16
- by Rushing	6	2
- by Passing	15	12
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	360	245
- Offensive Plays	65	61
- Yards per Play	5.54	4.02
Net Rushing Yards	74	67
- Rushing Attempts	30	23
- Yards per Rush	2.47	2.91
Net Passing Yards	286	178
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 27 - 1	36 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	286	194
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	8.17	4.68
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/13	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.5	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/50	0/0
Punt Returns/Yards	2/25	2/4
Kick Returns/Yards	2/37	3/61
Interception Ret./Yards	2/16	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 26
Time of Possession	33:21	26:39

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:52	OWN 14	7	28	Punt
1	4:03	1:30	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	14:53	0:09	OWN 20	1	-1	Fumble
2	13:55	2:17	OWN 20	5	22	Punt
2	10:10	0:54	OPP 28	3	28	Touchdown
2	6:43	2:26	OPP 44	5	12	Interception
2	0:50	0:50	OWN 23	3	24	Half
3	13:16	2:26	OPP 25	5	25	Touchdown
3	8:30	8:30	OWN 20	14	75	Field Goal
4	12:49	4:10	OWN 31	10	69	Touchdown
4	4:25	4:05	OWN 8	8	33	Punt
4	0:20	0:20	OPP 4	1	-1	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:08	6:05	OWN 3	11	57	Punt
1	2:33	2:40	OWN 35	6	21	Punt
2	14:44	0:49	OPP 10	2	10	Touchdown
2	11:38	1:28	OWN 4	3	-3	Punt
2	9:16	2:33	OWN 16	5	15	Interception
2	4:17	3:27	OWN 24	10	65	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:44	OWN 20	3	1	Interception
3	10:50	2:20	OWN 32	3	8	Punt
4	15:00	2:11	OWN 20	5	9	Punt
4	8:39	4:14	OWN 20	13	72	Downs

Game MVP: Tim Tebow, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Ray Rasmussen	19	52	2.74	8	1
Perry Torres	9	16	1.78	7	1
Tim Tebow	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
Dale Toviessi	1	7	7.00	7	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Claude Doyle	14	34	2.43	6	0
Martin Crawford	6	28	4.67	9	1
Johnny Marsh	2	10	5.00	8	0
Curtis Fredericks	1	-5	-5.00	-5	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tim Tebow	35	27	286	0/0	1	24	1	98.0

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Johnny Marsh	36	20	194	2/16	0	20	2	47.7

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Eugene Bogan	9	11	96	10.67	37	24	0
WR Howard Hutek	4	5	41	10.25	0	21	0
TE Dwayne Allen	4	5	31	7.75	6	13	0
RB Ray Rasmussen	3	3	29	9.67	16	13	0
WR Chris Leskanic	2	2	31	15.50	14	16	0
WR Mercury Stokes	2	6	34	17.00	0	17	1
RB Perry Torres	1	1	15	15.00	12	15	0
TE Jimmy Sherman	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Harry Rock	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Corey Eccles	7	8	70	10.00	24	20
WR Amos McInerney	4	10	36	9.00	12	15
TE Renaldo Johnstone	2	6	15	7.50	3	16
WR Lonnie Ciccant	2	2	20	10.00	0	14
RB Claude Doyle	1	2	14	14.00	0	14
FB Robbie Rose	1	1	9	9.00	7	9
FB Derrick Stillman	1	1	16	16.00	11	16
TE Rico Garner	1	1	10	10.00	0	10
WR Corey Shelton	1	3	4	4.00	0	4
WR Robert Prescott	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Michael Wheeler	1	5	5.00	0
CB Adam Hawkins	1	11	11.00	0

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Eddie Hill	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Mercury Stokes	1	0	1
Jimmy Sherman	1	0	0
Vincent Donaldson	1	0	0
Dwayne Allen	0	1	0
Ray Rasmussen	0	1	0
A.J. Kochansky	0	1	0
Chris Leskanic	0	0	1
Dale Toviessi	0	0	1

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
Robert Prescott	2	0	0
Alonzo Lucas	1	0	0
Kenyon Kennedy	0	1	0
Rico Garner	0	1	0
Corey Shelton	0	1	0
Kris Osgood	0	0	1
Nolan Cox	0	0	1
Corwin Buchanan	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brenden McDonald	4	192	48.0	47.0	56	3

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Robert Gitlin	5	216	43.2	30.2	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ian Zupancic	1/1	0/0	0/0	22	3/3

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Boyd	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vincent Donaldson	2	25	12.5	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alonzo Lucas	2	4	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vincent Donaldson	2	37	18.5	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Prescott	3	61	20.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Michael Wheeler	10	2	0.5	23	38
DE Marcell Dareus	6	2	0.0	17	31
OLB Jimmie Devine	4	3	0.5	17	29
S Joseph Wright	3	1	0.0	18	31
CB Adam Hawkins	3	1	0.0	11	22
CB Moe Quayle	3	0	0.0	15	22
OLB Donald Morehead	2	1	1.0	19	33
DT C.J. Huffman	2	1	0.0	16	20
ILB Ernest Everett	2	0	0.0	6	9
CB Rod Torres	2	0	0.0	17	29
DT Ian Lance	2	0	0.0	7	18
CB Vincent Donaldson	1	3	0.0	18	26
S Perry Coffin	1	1	0.0	13	20
OLB Willie Joyner	1	1	0.0	4	8
S Dwight Marshall	1	1	0.0	11	16
WR Eugene Bogan	1	0	---	---	---
G Alonzo Hansen	1	0	---	---	---
DE Bubba Gilroy	1	0	0.0	12	20

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kenyon Kennedy	8	3	0.0	25	28
S Vinny Powell	8	1	0.0	28	35
OLB Kris Osgood	6	4	0.0	26	31
DT Charles Ragonesi	5	1	0.0	11	14
S Christopher Conte	4	1	0.0	20	29
S Luther Barrera	3	3	0.0	18	22
CB Seth McCorvey	3	1	0.0	19	18
CB Corwin Buchanan	3	0	0.0	12	21
CB Eddie Hill	2	1	0.0	22	24
DE Whitney Mercilus	2	0	0.0	17	21
DT Nick Fairley	1	1	0.0	24	30
OLB Ernest McWilliams	1	1	0.0	5	7
DE K.C. Sigsbee	1	1	0.0	22	25
DT Frankie Crafts	1	1	0.0	24	20
CB Shaun Garcia	1	1	0.0	17	25
OLB Toby Osborne	1	0	0.0	3	1
OLB Stephen Hicks	1	0	0.0	14	10
OLB Russell Watkins	1	0	0.0	4	4
TE Renaldo Johnstone	1	0	---	---	---
WR Amos McInerney	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Donald Morehead	1.0	1	1	33
ILB Michael Wheeler	0.5	0	0	38
OLB Jimmie Devine	0.5	0	0	29
DE Marcell Dareus	0.0	3	0	31
DE Bubba Gilroy	0.0	1	0	20
DT C.J. Huffman	0.0	1	0	20

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carl Clark	0.0	0	2	0	20
DT Nick Fairley	0.0	0	1	0	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Michael Wheeler	5	1	1	38
CB Adam Hawkins	3	0	1	22
OLB Jimmie Devine	3	0	0	29
S Joseph Wright	2	2	0	31
CB Moe Quayle	2	0	0	22
CB Rod Torres	2	0	0	29
ILB Ernest Everett	1	1	0	9
CB Vincent Donaldson	1	1	0	26
DE Marcell Dareus	1	0	0	31

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Vinny Powell	6	0	0	35
OLB Kris Osgood	5	0	0	31
CB Corwin Buchanan	3	0	0	21
CB Seth McCorvey	2	1	0	18
CB Eddie Hill	2	0	1	24
ILB Kenyon Kennedy	2	0	0	28
S Luther Barrera	2	0	0	22
CB Shaun Garcia	1	1	0	25
S Christopher Conte	1	0	0	29
DT Charles Ragonesi	1	0	0	14
DE Whitney Mercilus	1	0	0	21
OLB Stephen Hicks	1	0	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Vincent Ogden	4	5	0	27	29
Marvin Flowers	3	4	0	24	26
Alonzo Hansen	2	8	1	29	35
Bennie Brister	1	2	0	16	10
Xavier Gunn	0	5	0	26	31
Ethan Brown	0	2	0	8	13
Bruce Butler	0	2	0	29	34
Dwayne Allen	0	1	0	29	25

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tyron Smith	2	7	23	1	37
Kim Strayhorn	1	4	21	1	36
Renaldo Johnstone	1	1	12	0	20
Hugh Mathanaporn	0	3	23	0	38
Marvin Malone	0	2	18	0	31
Robbie Rose	0	2	16	0	23
Herman Maxwell	0	1	20	0	32
Tyrell Osborne	0	1	6	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Mercury Stokes	2	13
Dale Toviessi	1	18
A.J. Kochansky	1	13
Chris Leskanic	1	1

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Curtis Fredericks	1	17
Luther Barrera	1	14
Seth McCorvey	1	13
Corwin Buchanan	1	10
Nolan Cox	1	6

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Alonzo Hansen	29	35	---	---	5	69
Bruce Butler	29	34	---	---	5	68
Tim Tebow	30	35	---	---	---	65
Michael Wheeler	---	---	23	38	1	62
Mercury Stokes	19	28	---	---	13	60
Dwayne Allen	29	25	---	---	5	59
Joseph Wright	---	---	18	31	9	58
Xavier Gunn	26	31	---	---	---	57
Vincent Donaldson	---	---	18	26	13	57
Vincent Ogden	27	29	---	---	---	56
Marvin Flowers	24	26	---	---	5	55
Donald Morehead	---	---	19	33	1	53
Marcell Dareus	---	---	17	31	1	49
Rod Torres	---	---	17	29	2	48
Jimmie Devine	---	---	17	29	1	47
Eugene Bogan	13	23	---	---	7	43
Ray Rasmussen	20	18	---	---	3	41
Melvin Dennis	---	---	11	18	11	40
Moe Quayle	---	---	15	22	1	38
Bennie Brister	16	10	---	---	11	37
Howard Hutek	15	21	---	---	---	36
C.J. Huffman	---	---	16	20	---	36
Dwight Marshall	---	---	11	16	8	35
Adam Hawkins	---	---	11	22	2	35
Perry Coffin	---	---	13	20	1	34
Bubba Gilroy	---	---	12	20	---	32
Willie Joyner	---	---	4	8	18	30
Jimmy Sherman	12	12	---	---	2	26
Ethan Brown	8	13	---	---	5	26
Ian Lance	---	---	7	18	1	26
Butch Dawson	---	---	8	15	1	24
Ernest Everett	---	---	6	9	9	24
Chris Leskanic	9	13	---	---	1	23
Dale Toviessi	1	4	---	---	18	23
A.J. Kochansky	4	4	---	---	13	21
Perry Torres	9	10	---	---	---	19
Ricky Huffman	5	6	---	---	5	16
Nate Harding	---	---	4	5	5	14
Harry Rock	3	7	---	---	4	14
Harvey Westbrook	---	---	6	7	---	13
Randal Swiderski	---	---	0	1	11	12
Ian Zupancic	0	0	---	---	6	6
Brenden McDonald	0	0	---	---	4	4
Kenyon Fulcher	2	1	---	---	---	3
Andrew Luck	0	0	---	---	1	1
Tyrone Weaver	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Vinny Powell	---	---	28	35	2	65
Hugh Mathanaporn	23	38	---	---	1	62
Johnny Marsh	23	38	---	---	---	61
Tyron Smith	23	37	---	---	---	60
Kris Osgood	---	---	26	31	1	58
Kim Strayhorn	21	36	---	---	1	58
Herman Maxwell	20	32	---	---	6	58
Kenyon Kennedy	---	---	25	28	4	57
Nick Fairley	---	---	24	30	1	55
Marvin Malone	18	31	---	---	5	54
Luther Barrera	---	---	18	22	14	54
Seth McCorvey	---	---	19	18	13	50
Christopher Conte	---	---	20	29	1	50
Eddie Hill	---	---	22	24	4	50
Corey Eccles	18	31	---	---	---	49
K.C. Sigsbee	---	---	22	25	1	48
Frankie Crafts	---	---	24	20	4	48
Amos McInerney	16	25	---	---	5	46
Robbie Rose	16	23	---	---	6	45
Rico Garner	14	17	---	---	14	45
Shaun Garcia	---	---	17	25	1	43
Corwin Buchanan	---	---	12	21	10	43
Whitney Mercilus	---	---	17	21	4	42
Carl Clark	---	---	19	20	1	40
Claude Doyle	15	23	---	---	---	38
Renaldo Johnstone	12	20	---	---	4	36
Stephen Hicks	---	---	14	10	6	30
Lonnie Ciccant	6	18	---	---	5	29
Charles Ragonesi	---	---	11	14	1	26
Tyrell Osborne	6	11	---	---	6	23
Martin Crawford	7	15	---	---	---	22
Corey Shelton	6	7	---	---	9	22
Robert Prescott	1	8	---	---	12	21
Ernest McWilliams	---	---	5	7	8	20
Curtis Fredericks	1	0	---	---	17	18
Russell Watkins	---	---	4	4	8	16
Derrick Stillman	3	3	---	---	9	15
Nolan Cox	2	3	---	---	6	11
Jason Abreu	0	0	---	---	5	5
Robert Gitlin	0	0	---	---	5	5
Alonzo Lucas	0	0	---	---	4	4
Toby Osborne	---	---	3	1	---	4
Stephen Boyd	0	0	---	---	4	4
Nick Young	2	2	---	---	---	4
Deion Yocum	0	0	---	---	1	1
Gene Brennan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	9	1.1
Middle	16	48	3.0
Right	5	18	3.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	6	1.5
Middle	12	40	3.3
Right	7	21	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tim Tebow	35	27	3	0	2	2	3	0	1

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Johnny Marsh	36	20	1	2	1	5	6	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	37	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	112	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	42	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	6	5	95	15.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	19	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	84	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	6	91	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eugene Bogan	11	9	0	96	2	23
WR Mercury Stokes	6	2	2	34	0	28
WR Howard Hutek	5	4	0	41	1	21
TE Dwayne Allen	5	4	0	31	0	25
RB Ray Rasmussen	3	3	0	29	0	18
WR Chris Leskanic	2	2	0	31	0	13
RB Perry Torres	1	1	0	15	0	10
TE Jimmy Sherman	1	1	0	-1	0	12
WR Harry Rock	1	1	0	10	0	7

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Amos McInerney	10	4	1	36	0	25
WR Corey Eccles	8	7	0	70	1	31
TE Renaldo Johnstone	6	2	0	15	0	20
WR Corey Shelton	3	1	0	4	0	7
RB Claude Doyle	2	1	0	14	0	23
WR Robert Prescott	2	0	0	0	0	8
WR Lonnie Ciccant	2	2	0	20	0	18
FB Robbie Rose	1	1	0	9	0	23
FB Derrick Stillman	1	1	0	16	0	3
TE Rico Garner	1	1	0	10	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Perry Torres	4	6	1.50	1.78
Ray Rasmussen	2	1	0.50	2.74
Tim Tebow	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Martin Crawford	1	4	4.00	4.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tim Tebow	5	3	48	9.60	8.17

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Johnny Marsh	8	3	10	1.25	5.39

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mercury Stokes	3	1	17	5.67	5.67
WR Chris Leskanic	1	1	15	15.00	15.50
WR Howard Hutek	1	1	16	16.00	8.20

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Amos McInerney	3	1	6	2.00	3.60
TE Renaldo Johnstone	2	1	-1	-0.50	2.50
WR Corey Eccles	1	1	5	5.00	8.75
WR Robert Prescott	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Corey Shelton	1	0	0	0.00	1.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Ray Rasmussen	3	1

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Johnny Marsh	1	0
Martin Crawford	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tim Tebow	10	8	7

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Johnny Marsh	9	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eugene Bogan	4	4	4
WR Chris Leskanic	2	2	2
WR Mercury Stokes	2	0	0
RB Perry Torres	1	1	1
TE Dwayne Allen	1	1	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Amos McInerney	3	1	1
WR Corey Eccles	2	2	0
TE Rico Garner	1	1	1
TE Renaldo Johnstone	1	1	1
WR Lonnie Ciccant	1	1	1
WR Corey Shelton	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 47,200 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,300 (19,900)
End Zone 10,800 (14,300)
Mezzanine 6,000 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 8,500 (12,700)
Club Seats 4,700 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 900 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	47,200 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,300 (19,900)
End Zone	10,800 (14,300)
Mezzanine	6,000 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	8,500 (12,700)
Club Seats	4,700 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	900 (2,800)