Week 8, 2086

played in Houston, TX

59 degrees, rain, 12 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	6	3	14	7	-	30
Houston Texans	0	3	3	0	-	6

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:51 CIN - Raymond Deaton 47 field goal
1Q: 01:09 CIN - Raymond Deaton 34 field goal
2Q: 10:05 HOU - Aidan Maffucci 28 field goal
2Q: 00:03 CIN - Raymond Deaton 31 field goal
3Q: 12:42 HOU - Aidan Maffucci 51 field goal
3Q: 08:31 CIN - Ben Giles 8 run (Raymond Deaton extra point)
3Q: 04:26 CIN - Sergio Martinez 5 pass from Devan Jefferson (Raymond Deaton extra point)
4Q: 07:26 CIN - Ben Giles 13 run (Raymond Deaton extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:51 CIN - Raymond Deaton 47 field goal
1Q: 01:09 CIN - Raymond Deaton 34 field goal
2Q: 10:05 HOU - Aidan Maffucci 28 field goal
2Q: 00:03 CIN - Raymond Deaton 31 field goal
3Q: 12:42 HOU - Aidan Maffucci 51 field goal
3Q: 08:31 CIN - Ben Giles 8 run (Raymond Deaton extra point)
3Q: 04:26 CIN - Sergio Martinez 5 pass from Devan Jefferson (Raymond Deaton extra point)
4Q: 07:26 CIN - Ben Giles 13 run (Raymond Deaton extra point)

Team Statistics CIN HOU
Record 7-1 1-6
First Downs 20 12
- by Rushing 8 1
- by Passing 12 9
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 417 227
- Offensive Plays 63 63
- Yards per Play 6.62 3.60
Net Rushing Yards 175 50
- Rushing Attempts 35 19
- Yards per Rush 5.00 2.63
Net Passing Yards 242 177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 20 - 0 42 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 253 193
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 8.64 4.02
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/10 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/3
Penalties/Yards 4/35 5/28
Punt Returns/Yards 3/27 4/20
Kick Returns/Yards 2/50 2/36
Interception Ret./Yards 2/42 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 26
Time of Possession 31:39 28:21

Team Statistics	CIN	HOU
Record	7-1	1-6
First Downs	20	12
- by Rushing	8	1
- by Passing	12	9
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	417	227
- Offensive Plays	63	63
- Yards per Play	6.62	3.60
Net Rushing Yards	175	50
- Rushing Attempts	35	19
- Yards per Rush	5.00	2.63
Net Passing Yards	242	177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 20 - 0	42 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	253	193
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	8.64	4.02
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/10	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/3
Penalties/Yards	4/35	5/28
Punt Returns/Yards	3/27	4/20
Kick Returns/Yards	2/50	2/36
Interception Ret./Yards	2/42	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 26
Time of Possession	31:39	28:21

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:18	1:19	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
1	10:04	4:20	OWN 27	7	43	Field Goal
1	3:39	2:36	OPP 40	5	23	Field Goal
2	14:19	1:35	OWN 15	3	7	Punt
2	9:58	3:22	OWN 43	5	52	Missed FG
2	1:14	1:14	OWN 43	5	43	Field Goal
3	15:00	0:36	OWN 25	2	16	Fumble
3	12:35	4:15	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	6:44	2:28	OWN 35	6	65	Touchdown
3	1:55	3:38	OWN 20	7	25	Punt
4	10:06	2:08	OWN 20	4	22	Punt
4	7:26	0:10	OPP 13	1	13	Touchdown
4	3:54	1:46	OWN 29	3	-2	Punt
4	1:34	1:34	OPP 45	4	16	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:42	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
1	11:59	1:55	OWN 26	3	3	Punt
1	5:44	2:05	OWN 4	3	-1	Punt
1	1:03	1:44	OWN 39	3	1	Punt
2	12:44	2:46	OWN 39	5	50	Field Goal
2	6:36	5:22	OWN 20	11	44	Interception
3	14:24	1:49	OPP 41	3	7	Field Goal
3	8:20	1:36	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	4:16	2:21	OWN 25	6	36	Punt
4	13:17	3:11	OWN 15	7	32	Punt
4	7:58	0:32	OWN 13	4	0	Downs
4	7:16	3:22	OWN 20	9	41	Interception
4	2:08	0:34	OWN 37	4	8	Downs

Game MVP: Devan Jefferson, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Ben Giles	20	109	5.45	30	3	2
RB R.J. Zupancic	7	24	3.43	12	1	0
QB Devan Jefferson	5	37	7.40	12	2	0
FB Sergio Martinez	2	6	3.00	7	0	0
QB Alex Aguiar	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Nathan Foreman	15	45	3.00	8	0	0
RB Calvin Rudy	4	5	1.25	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Devan Jefferson	26	20	253	2/11	1	45	0	119.5

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
D.J. Keeley	42	21	193	2/16	0	35	2	43.0

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kent Humphrey	7	9	69	9.86	28	13	0
WR Ian Zapisek	4	7	61	15.25	32	41	0
TE Amari Tracy	3	4	25	8.33	3	15	0
FB Sergio Martinez	2	2	14	7.00	5	9	1
WR Gus Starks	2	2	31	15.50	18	23	0
RB Ben Giles	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB R.J. Zupancic	1	1	45	45.00	44	45	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Nathan Foreman	5	8	20	4.00	7	10
WR Mickey Patterson	4	7	52	13.00	29	35
WR Brian Shiver	4	4	47	11.75	23	28
WR Brandon Mortensen	4	10	28	7.00	11	11
TE Eli Racz	2	7	14	7.00	0	11
TE Caleb Lay	2	4	32	16.00	11	21
WR Manuel Korr	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Leroy Roseman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Richard Tilly	2	42	21.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Ben Giles	1	0	0	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DE DeLawrence Russell	0	1	0	0
OLB Rod Prochelo	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Quinn Hayes	5	220	44.0	40.0	49	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Troy Hancock	7	309	44.1	37.4	49	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Raymond Deaton	3/4	1/1	0/0	47	3/3

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Aidan Maffucci	2/2	1/1	1/1	51	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gus Starks	3	27	9.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jumbo Collier	4	20	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Teddy Richardson	2	50	25.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Manuel Korr	1	21	21.0	0
Antoine Baruffi	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Josue Davis	7	0	0.0	19	43
ILB Maurice Lynch	6	2	0.0	18	27
DE Mason Muirbrook	5	2	1.0	17	25
DE Roy Gore	3	1	0.5	17	35
CB Cornelius Dillick	3	1	0.0	18	42
S Mickey Ham	3	0	0.0	18	34
DT Taylor Makuch	2	1	0.5	13	37
CB Byron Curry	2	5	0.0	19	43
OLB Emmett Warren	2	2	0.0	8	5
OLB Sedrick West	2	0	0.0	1	18
S Richard Tilly	2	0	0.0	15	38
DT Peter Barber	1	2	0.0	16	30
CB Gabriel Parker	1	1	0.0	3	23
CB J.C. Brookes	1	0	0.0	13	27
CB Alonzo Conrad	1	0	0.0	1	4
DT Keegan Gomez	1	0	0.0	8	19
OLB Tevin Cook	0	1	0.0	2	18

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Mercury Burns	9	1	0.0	35	28
OLB Rod Prochelo	7	1	0.0	32	26
ILB Peter Sigman	6	3	1.0	26	18
DE DeLawrence Russell	6	0	0.0	32	25
DE Darien Beecroft	4	0	1.0	26	24
S Antonio Mansker	4	3	0.0	31	27
CB Gabriel Peters	4	1	0.0	23	22
CB Melvin Wilkins	3	2	0.0	33	21
DT Leland Marlow	2	3	0.0	26	24
OLB Pete Kredell	2	0	0.0	30	19
CB Rob Exner	2	0	0.0	1	6
OLB Miles Dahlquist	1	1	0.0	13	13
S Pedro Cooley	1	1	0.0	6	2
S Jumbo Collier	1	1	0.0	29	25
WR Brandon Mortensen	1	0	---	---	---
RB Nathan Foreman	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Clayton Osborn	1	0	0.0	4	8
ILB Gabe Foreman	0	2	0.0	13	7
DE Gregory Paquette	0	1	0.0	11	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mason Muirbrook	1.0	0	1	0	25
DE Roy Gore	0.5	0	3	2	35
DT Taylor Makuch	0.5	0	1	0	37
OLB Sedrick West	0.0	1	0	0	18
DT Peter Barber	0.0	0	1	0	30
DE Kerry Plesko	0.0	0	1	0	13

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Darien Beecroft	1.0	0	1	24
ILB Peter Sigman	1.0	0	0	18
DE DeLawrence Russell	0.0	1	0	25
DE Gregory Paquette	0.0	1	0	7
DT Leland Marlow	0.0	0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Josue Davis	5	0	0	43
S Mickey Ham	3	3	0	34
ILB Maurice Lynch	3	0	0	27
CB Byron Curry	2	3	0	43
S Richard Tilly	2	0	2	38
CB Cornelius Dillick	2	0	0	42
OLB Sedrick West	1	0	0	18
CB Alonzo Conrad	1	0	0	4
DE Mason Muirbrook	1	0	0	25
CB Gabriel Parker	1	0	0	23
CB J.C. Brookes	0	1	0	27
OLB Tevin Cook	0	1	0	18

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Antonio Mansker	4	0	27
OLB Rod Prochelo	3	0	26
ILB Peter Sigman	3	0	18
CB Melvin Wilkins	2	1	21
CB Mercury Burns	2	0	28
CB Rob Exner	2	0	6
CB Gabriel Peters	2	0	22
ILB Gabe Foreman	1	0	7
OLB Clayton Osborn	1	0	8
OLB Pete Kredell	0	1	19

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Darryl Blake	5	12	2	35	1	28
G Brenden Hatley	2	5	0	35	1	28
G Duane Linville	2	4	0	35	0	28
T Zane Gray	1	4	0	35	0	28
TE Sean Francis	1	2	0	9	0	5
FB Sergio Martinez	0	1	0	11	0	6
T Jeremiah Suarez	0	1	0	35	0	28

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Thomas Zereoue	3	7	19	0	44
T Tony Crane	1	6	19	0	44
G Mackenzie Liotti	1	3	19	0	44
G Kelly Levine	0	3	19	1	44
T Blaine Nakamura	0	0	19	1	44

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Wyatt Weber	3	18
Sergio Martinez	1	20
Keegan Gomez	1	18
Gus Starks	1	16

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Clayton Osborn	2	20
Manuel Korr	2	16
Antoine Baruffi	1	18

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Mickey Ham	---	---	18	34	18	70
WR Gus Starks	28	22	---	---	16	66
OLB Josue Davis	---	---	19	43	2	64
CB Byron Curry	---	---	19	43	2	64
G Brenden Hatley	35	28	---	---	---	63
T Zane Gray	35	28	---	---	---	63
T Jeremiah Suarez	35	28	---	---	---	63
G Duane Linville	35	28	---	---	---	63
C Darryl Blake	35	28	---	---	---	63
CB Cornelius Dillick	---	---	18	42	3	63
WR Kent Humphrey	34	26	---	---	---	60
QB Devan Jefferson	31	28	---	---	---	59
S Richard Tilly	---	---	15	38	2	55
DE Roy Gore	---	---	17	35	1	53
WR Ian Zapisek	28	25	---	---	---	53
DT Taylor Makuch	---	---	13	37	2	52
TE Amari Tracy	28	22	---	---	---	50
DT Peter Barber	---	---	16	30	2	48
ILB Maurice Lynch	---	---	18	27	1	46
DT Keegan Gomez	---	---	8	19	18	45
DE Mason Muirbrook	---	---	17	25	1	43
RB Ben Giles	24	17	---	---	---	41
OLB Tevin Cook	---	---	2	18	21	41
CB J.C. Brookes	---	---	13	27	---	40
FB Sergio Martinez	11	6	---	---	20	37
CB Gabriel Parker	---	---	3	23	8	34
RB R.J. Zupancic	10	7	---	---	14	31
TE Eric Jenkins	3	1	---	---	25	29
WR Dwayne Cheung	0	6	---	---	20	26
OLB Emmett Warren	---	---	8	5	12	25
DE Kerry Plesko	---	---	2	13	8	23
OLB Sedrick West	---	---	1	18	1	20
CB Dexter McCullough	---	---	1	3	15	19
RB Wyatt Weber	0	0	---	---	18	18
TE Sean Francis	9	5	---	---	---	14
K Raymond Deaton	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Noah Sims	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Buddy Hixenbaugh	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Francisco Peterson	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Quinn Hayes	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Thomas Crane	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Albert Foster	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Alonzo Conrad	---	---	1	4	---	5
QB Alex Aguiar	4	0	---	---	---	4
WR Teddy Richardson	0	0	---	---	3	3
WR Mitch Ahanotu	0	3	---	---	---	3

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Kelly Levine	19	44	---	---	9	72
G Mackenzie Liotti	19	44	---	---	9	72
T Tony Crane	19	44	---	---	9	72
T Blaine Nakamura	19	44	---	---	9	72
CB Mercury Burns	---	---	35	28	4	67
C Thomas Zereoue	19	44	---	---	---	63
QB D.J. Keeley	19	44	---	---	---	63
RB Nathan Foreman	15	42	---	---	6	63
S Antonio Mansker	---	---	31	27	4	62
S Jumbo Collier	---	---	29	25	8	62
WR Brian Shiver	19	42	---	---	---	61
OLB Rod Prochelo	---	---	32	26	3	61
DE DeLawrence Russell	---	---	32	25	4	61
WR Brandon Mortensen	13	29	---	---	16	58
CB Melvin Wilkins	---	---	33	21	4	58
DT Leland Marlow	---	---	26	24	7	57
DE Darien Beecroft	---	---	26	24	7	57
ILB Peter Sigman	---	---	26	18	13	57
TE Eli Racz	16	39	---	---	---	55
WR Mickey Patterson	16	38	---	---	---	54
OLB Pete Kredell	---	---	30	19	3	52
CB Gabriel Peters	---	---	23	22	7	52
FB Leroy Roseman	5	16	---	---	16	37
TE Caleb Lay	4	6	---	---	23	33
OLB Clayton Osborn	---	---	4	8	20	32
OLB Miles Dahlquist	---	---	13	13	5	31
DE Gregory Paquette	---	---	11	7	12	30
WR Manuel Korr	3	4	---	---	16	23
ILB Gabe Foreman	---	---	13	7	2	22
CB Rob Exner	---	---	1	6	14	21
S Irv Gellar	---	---	4	1	14	19
RB Antoine Baruffi	0	1	---	---	18	19
DT Howard Beason	---	---	9	5	2	16
S Pedro Cooley	---	---	6	2	1	9
P Troy Hancock	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Ruben Myers	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Nick England	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Aidan Maffucci	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Calvin Rudy	4	0	---	---	---	4
TE Bryson Syron	0	2	---	---	---	2
RB Kennedy Horton	0	1	---	---	---	1
DT Brady Shea	---	---	1	0	---	1
T Richie Barrett	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Scott Smith	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Melvin Hutson	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Eric Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	39	7.8
Middle	25	117	4.7
Right	4	20	5.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	-5	-1.3
Middle	8	20	2.5
Right	7	35	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Devan Jefferson	26	20	3	0	0	2	2	0	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
D.J. Keeley	42	21	3	0	3	8	7	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	39	6.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	116	10.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	98	12.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	19	2.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	9	105	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	69	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kent Humphrey	9	7	69	0	26
WR Ian Zapisek	7	4	61	1	25
TE Amari Tracy	4	3	25	0	22
FB Sergio Martinez	2	2	14	0	6
WR Gus Starks	2	2	31	1	22
RB Ben Giles	1	1	8	0	17
RB R.J. Zupancic	1	1	45	1	7

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brandon Mortensen	10	4	0	28	0	29
RB Nathan Foreman	8	5	2	20	0	42
WR Mickey Patterson	7	4	0	52	1	38
TE Eli Racz	7	2	0	14	0	39
WR Brian Shiver	4	4	0	47	1	42
TE Caleb Lay	4	2	0	32	1	6
WR Manuel Korr	1	0	0	0	0	4
FB Leroy Roseman	1	0	1	0	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ben Giles	4	23	5.75	5.45
QB Devan Jefferson	1	12	12.00	7.40
RB R.J. Zupancic	1	0	0.00	3.43

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Devan Jefferson	3	2	11	3.67	9.73

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
D.J. Keeley	2	1	-1	-0.50	4.60

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Sergio Martinez	1	1	5	5.00	7.00
WR Kent Humphrey	1	0	0	0.00	7.67
WR Ian Zapisek	1	1	6	6.00	8.71

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Nathan Foreman	2	1	-1	-0.50	2.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB R.J. Zupancic	3	1
QB Devan Jefferson	2	0
RB Ben Giles	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Nathan Foreman	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Devan Jefferson	3	3	1

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
D.J. Keeley	14	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Amari Tracy	1	1	0
WR Ian Zapisek	1	1	0
RB R.J. Zupancic	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Nathan Foreman	5	3	1
WR Mickey Patterson	3	1	1
TE Caleb Lay	3	1	1
WR Brandon Mortensen	2	1	0
WR Brian Shiver	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 28,900 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 5,000 (18,200)
End Zone 4,000 (13,200)
Mezzanine 2,500 (7,600)
Sideline Seats 3,600 (11,700)
Club Seats 6,300 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes 7,500 (9,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	28,900 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	5,000 (18,200)
End Zone	4,000 (13,200)
Mezzanine	2,500 (7,600)
Sideline Seats	3,600 (11,700)
Club Seats	6,300 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes	7,500 (9,500)