| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 81 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Paxton Pasto kicked off 73 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brent Dawkins. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-HOU27 (1Q: 14:36) Byron Schwantes ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Junior Jameson, assisted by S Vinny Powell. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-HOU28 (1Q: 13:59) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-HOU23 (1Q: 13:52) Cary Hicks ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Junior Jameson, assisted by DE Marty Eisenbraun. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (1Q: 13:10) Wayne Marshak punted 42 yards. Kayden Drain returned the kick 6 yards to the CIN38. Tackled by Darnell Dietz. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN38 (1Q: 12:59) Cory Hamilton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Sonntag. DE Abel Kurtz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN38 (1Q: 12:52) Cory Hamilton pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Massare. Simms gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-HOU49 (1Q: 12:17) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CIN46 (1Q: 12:08) Alexander Conway ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kennedy Cassidy. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-CIN48 (1Q: 11:38) Cory Hamilton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rusty Finley. CB Percy Van DeWege knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-HOU47 (1Q: 11:28) Bishop Sankey ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi, assisted by CB Rod Torres. Key block delivered by Blaine Flowers. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU36 (1Q: 10:53) Bishop Sankey ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. Key block delivered by Blaine Flowers. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU31 (1Q: 10:28) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Francisco Reeves, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU29 (1Q: 09:46) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| 4-2-HOU28 (1Q: 09:21) Paxton Pasto attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 09:13) Paxton Pasto kicked off 64 yards from the CIN35. Dixon Edwards returned the ball 39 yards to the HOU40. Tackled by Marty Stringer. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 08:43) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-HOU35 (1Q: 08:36) Byron Schwantes ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Randy Diaz, assisted by ILB Neil Farrell. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-HOU36 (1Q: 08:01) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Elliot Schwartz, assisted by CB Desmond Trufant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-HOU41 (1Q: 07:26) Cary Hicks ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant, assisted by DT Randy Diaz. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN S Vinny Powell for 10 yards to the HOU40. Tackled by Bruce Sloan. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU40 (1Q: 07:16) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Van DeWege is blitzing. 2-9-HOU39 (1Q: 06:42) Bishop Sankey ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Lee Kirkaldie, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-HOU40 (1Q: 05:57) Cory Hamilton pass was dropped by TE Jaiden Stolowitz. |
| 4-10-HOU40 (1Q: 05:52) Donald Volmert punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Powell is blitzing. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 05:47) Byron Schwantes ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant, assisted by DE Julian Lyle. Key block delivered by Bruce Sloan. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU33 (1Q: 05:04) Jerald Newman pass was dropped by WR Dixon Edwards. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU33 (1Q: 04:57) Tubeway Army Newman scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 04:17) Tubeway Army Newman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DE Grady Rodriguez blocked the pass. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU44 (1Q: 04:11) Byron Schwantes ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Rylan Johnston, assisted by OLB Elliot Schwartz. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-HOU49 (1Q: 03:30) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Earl Hanson, assisted by DE Julian Lyle. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-2-CIN48 (1Q: 02:58) Jerald Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Coby Fleener. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN48 (1Q: 02:49) Alexander Conway ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by ILB Michael Wheeler. Key block delivered by Myles Duncan. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU47 (1Q: 02:22) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler, assisted by S Alexis Carmazzi. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-HOU44 (1Q: 01:52) Alexander Conway ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi. |
| 4-6-HOU48 (1Q: 01:27) Donald Volmert punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU02. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU02 (1Q: 01:17) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Isaiah Fabbrizzi. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU09 (1Q: 00:45) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Elliot Schwartz. Edwards gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU18 (1Q: 00:07) Jerald Newman pass completed to TE Coby Fleener for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Elliot Schwartz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fleener gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 15:00) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Neil Farrell, assisted by CB Desmond Trufant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Banks gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-HOU38 (2Q: 14:34) Cary Hicks ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Elliot Schwartz. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-HOU40 (2Q: 14:14) Jerald Newman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dixon Edwards. DT Jaxson Oxley blocked the pass. |
| 4-1-HOU40 (2Q: 14:04) Wayne Marshak punted 46 yards. Kayden Drain returned the kick 3 yards to the CIN17. Tackled by Kirk Curley. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN17 (2Q: 13:55) Alexander Conway ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Lee Kirkaldie, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Wheeler is blitzing. 2-8-CIN19 (2Q: 13:20) Alexander Conway ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN24 (2Q: 13:11) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Massare, assisted by DE Rodney Tylke. Key block delivered by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-CIN30 (2Q: 12:48) Alexander Conway ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Michael Wheeler. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-CIN32 (2Q: 12:21) Cory Hamilton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jaiden Stolowitz. OLB Donald Morehead defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CIN32 (2Q: 12:14) Donald Volmert punted 37 yards. Dwayne Hildreth called for a fair catch at the HOU31. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 12:06) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant, assisted by S Brent Dawkins. Stokes gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 11:27) Jerald Newman scrambled for 20 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Powell and assisted by OLB Hugh Stephenson. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN35 (2Q: 10:48) Jerald Newman sacked by DE Julian Lyle for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Shawn Houston. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Lonnie Hitchcock on the CIN39. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-CIN39 (2Q: 10:13) Tubeway Army Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Benjamin. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-14-CIN39 (2Q: 10:08) Jerald Newman scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Neil Farrell. |
| 4-11-CIN36 (2Q: 09:31) Wayne Marshak punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wheeler is blitzing. 1-10-CIN20 (2Q: 09:24) Cory Hamilton pass completed to TE Jaiden Stolowitz for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz, assisted by S Alexis Carmazzi. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dietz is blitzing. 2-7-CIN23 (2Q: 09:02) Bishop Sankey ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CIN28 (2Q: 08:40) Alexander Conway ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ty Terry. |
| 4-1-CIN29 (2Q: 08:01) Donald Volmert punted 54 yards. Dwayne Hildreth returned the kick 14 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by K.C. Ferguson. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 07:52) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Benjamin. DE Marty Eisenbraun hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU31 (2Q: 07:47) Cary Hicks ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Neil Farrell, assisted by S Vinny Powell. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-HOU34 (2Q: 07:10) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Diaz. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 06:28) Cary Hicks ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Earl Hanson. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-HOU40 (2Q: 05:53) Cary Hicks ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Diaz. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-HOU39 (2Q: 05:11) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Edwards. DE Julian Lyle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-HOU39 (2Q: 05:05) Wayne Marshak punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CIN18. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-CIN18 (2Q: 04:56) Alexander Conway ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Steiner. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN18 (2Q: 04:12) Alexander Conway ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CIN17 (2Q: 03:36) Cory Hamilton scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. |
| 4-9-CIN19 (2Q: 03:01) Donald Volmert punted 46 yards. Dwayne Hildreth returned the kick 9 yards to the HOU44. Tackled by Kelechi Osemele. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN D.J. Halley for 11 yards to the HOU33.. Tackled by Dwayne Hildreth. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 02:51) Cory Hamilton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jaiden Stolowitz. OLB Darnell Dietz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Houston's Brian Van Hoose was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU33 (2Q: 02:46) Cory Hamilton pass completed to TE Rusty Finley for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-HOU26 (2Q: 02:28) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead, assisted by S Alexis Carmazzi. Key block delivered by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU10 (2Q: 02:00) Cory Hamilton pass completed to FB Myles Duncan for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cincinnati 9, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Paxton Pasto was good. Cincinnati 10, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 01:54) Paxton Pasto kicked off 70 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 01:54) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant. Edwards gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 01:21) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 45 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Powell is blitzing. 1-7-CIN07 (2Q: 00:45) Jerald Newman pass was dropped by WR Mercury Stokes. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CIN07 (2Q: 00:39) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. S Vinny Powell defended the pass. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CIN07 (2Q: 00:35) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Stokes gained 1 yard after the catch. Cincinnati 10, Houston 6 |
| (2Q: 00:35) Extra point by Angel McTermid was good. Cincinnati 10, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 00:29) Angel McTermid kicked off 58 yards from the HOU35. Kayden Drain returned the ball 7 yards to the CIN14. Tackled by Dixon Edwards. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN14 (2Q: 00:22) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Angel McTermid kicked off 74 yards from the HOU35. Touchback. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 15:00) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Percy Van DeWege. Key block delivered by Jared Flannery. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN31 (3Q: 14:39) Alexander Conway ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Hout, assisted by CB Rod Torres. Key block delivered by Arnold Kirk. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CIN38 (3Q: 14:07) Bishop Sankey ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. Houston's Michael Wheeler was hurt on the play. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CIN39 (3Q: 13:26) Alexander Conway ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by S Alexis Carmazzi. OLB Darnell Dietz knocked down Kelechi Osemele to break up the play. |
| 4-6-CIN35 (3Q: 12:50) Donald Volmert punted 40 yards. Dwayne Hildreth returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU28. Tackled by Myles Duncan. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU28 (3Q: 12:40) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-HOU23 (3Q: 12:34) Tubeway Army Newman pass was intended for WR Gene Banks and was intercepted by S Brent Dawkins at the HOU27. The interception was returned 16 yards. Tackled by Mercury Stokes. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU11 (3Q: 12:22) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi, assisted by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz, Van DeWege and Carmazzi are blitzing. 2-9-HOU10 (3Q: 11:41) Cory Hamilton pass completed to WR Danny Sanderson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sanderson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-HOU04 (3Q: 10:59) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Henry. |
| 4-1-HOU02 (3Q: 10:36) Paxton Pasto attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 13, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 10:29) Paxton Pasto kicked off 74 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 10:29) Byron Schwantes ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Isaiah Fabbrizzi. Key block delivered by Shawn Houston. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 10:00) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 17 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Powell, assisted by OLB Elliot Schwartz. Edwards gained 18 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-HOU29 (3Q: 09:53) Cary Hicks ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Earl Hanson. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-18-HOU26 (3Q: 09:21) Tubeway Army Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Edwards. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-HOU26 (3Q: 09:16) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 11 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Powell. Edwards gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-7-HOU37 (3Q: 08:43) Wayne Marshak punted 38 yards. Kayden Drain called for a fair catch at the CIN25. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN25 (3Q: 08:35) Alexander Conway ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Francisco Reeves. Key block delivered by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CIN33 (3Q: 07:51) Cory Hamilton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bishop Sankey. DE Rodney Tylke hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CIN38 (3Q: 07:44) Alexander Conway ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz, assisted by ILB Jerome Henry. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz and Henry are blitzing. 2-10-CIN38 (3Q: 07:05) Alexander Conway ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz and Henry are blitzing. 3-6-CIN42 (3Q: 06:26) Cory Hamilton pass completed to TE Jaiden Stolowitz for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Dietz, Henry and Marshall are blitzing. 1-10-HOU50 (3Q: 05:48) Cory Hamilton pass completed to TE Rusty Finley for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU47 (3Q: 05:08) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. Key block delivered by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 04:34) Alexander Conway ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dietz is blitzing. 2-10-HOU35 (3Q: 04:11) Bishop Sankey ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Dietz and Hout are blitzing. 3-7-HOU32 (3Q: 03:47) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Henry, assisted by DT Ty Terry. Cincinnati's Jaiden Stolowitz was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-5-HOU30 (3Q: 03:15) Paxton Pasto attempted a 47 yard field goal and it was blocked by Rodney Tylke. HOU Kennedy Cassidy recovered the ball at the HOU40. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU40 (3Q: 03:04) Byron Schwantes ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Julian Lyle. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-HOU36 (3Q: 02:31) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Neil Farrell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Edwards gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-5-HOU45 (3Q: 01:49) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Benjamin. OLB Earl Hanson defended the pass. |
| 4-5-HOU45 (3Q: 01:44) Wayne Marshak punted 42 yards. Kayden Drain returned the kick 8 yards to the CIN21. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN11 (3Q: 01:36) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Lee Kirkaldie, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. Key block delivered by Kelechi Osemele. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CIN17 (3Q: 00:56) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CIN20 (3Q: 00:18) Alexander Conway ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by ILB Jerome Henry. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-6-CIN15 (4Q: 15:00) Donald Volmert punted 61 yards. Dwayne Hildreth returned the kick 2 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by D.J. Halley. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU26 (4Q: 14:53) Byron Schwantes ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Elliot Schwartz, assisted by CB Noah Flynn. Key block delivered by Shawn Houston. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-HOU32 (4Q: 14:23) Tubeway Army Newman pass was intended for WR Mercury Stokes and was intercepted by S Brent Dawkins at the HOU37. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Gene Banks. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 14:11) Alexander Conway ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jerome Henry. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU17 (4Q: 13:37) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Darnell Dietz. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-HOU15 (4Q: 13:10) Cory Hamilton pass completed to WR Trevor Simms for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Simms gained 3 yards after the catch. Cincinnati 19, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 13:10) Extra point by Paxton Pasto was good. Cincinnati 20, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 13:00) Paxton Pasto kicked off 74 yards from the CIN35. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 13:00) Jerald Newman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kelvin Benjamin. OLB Elliot Schwartz blocked the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU20 (4Q: 12:52) Cary Hicks ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Jaxson Oxley, assisted by DE Grady Rodriguez. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-HOU16 (4Q: 12:14) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU30 (4Q: 11:49) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Noah Flynn. Cincinnati's Jaxson Oxley was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU33 (4Q: 11:17) Jerald Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Cary Hicks. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-HOU33 (4Q: 11:13) Tubeway Army Newman scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Diaz. |
| 4-7-HOU33 (4Q: 10:35) Wayne Marshak punted 45 yards. Kayden Drain returned the kick 16 yards to the CIN38. Tackled by Coby Fleener. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CIN38 (4Q: 10:25) Cory Hamilton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Butch Sonntag. OLB Donald Morehead blocked the pass. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CIN38 (4Q: 10:21) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CIN40 (4Q: 09:39) Bishop Sankey ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Rod Torres, assisted by OLB Darnell Dietz. Key block delivered by Jonathan Cooper. Cooper ran over Dwight Marshall to set up the play. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU48 (4Q: 09:10) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Hout. Key block delivered by Jonathan Cooper. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU41 (4Q: 08:44) Cory Hamilton pass completed to WR Danny Sanderson for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Max Hout. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dietz and Hout are blitzing. 1-10-HOU37 (4Q: 08:19) Alexander Conway ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke, assisted by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| Cincinnati: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Dietz is blitzing. 2-10-HOU37 (4Q: 07:34) Bishop Sankey ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU37 (4Q: 06:51) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alexis Carmazzi. |
| 4-8-HOU35 (4Q: 06:07) Donald Volmert punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (4Q: 06:02) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Earl Hanson. Benjamin gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 05:42) Tubeway Army Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. DT Randy Diaz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU47 (4Q: 05:29) Jerald Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Byron Schwantes. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-HOU47 (4Q: 05:24) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant, assisted by CB Noah Flynn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CIN43 (4Q: 04:59) Tubeway Army Newman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CIN43 (4Q: 04:47) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Banks. DT Randy Diaz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CIN43 (4Q: 04:39) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Benjamin. DE Julian Lyle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-10-CIN43 (4Q: 04:32) Jerald Newman pass was dropped by WR Gene Banks. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CIN43 (4Q: 04:23) Bishop Sankey ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CIN45 (4Q: 03:38) Alexander Conway ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ty Terry. |
| Cincinnati: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-8-CIN45 (4Q: 02:55) Bishop Sankey ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donald Morehead. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-6-CIN47 (4Q: 02:45) Donald Volmert punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU07. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU07 (4Q: 02:34) Tubeway Army Newman pass was dropped by WR Dixon Edwards. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-HOU07 (4Q: 02:24) Tubeway Army Newman pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Hugh Stephenson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-HOU16 (4Q: 02:00) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant. Edwards gained 14 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HOU08 (4Q: 01:48) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Mercury Stokes for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Earl Hanson, assisted by CB Noah Flynn. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-4-HOU13 (4Q: 01:25) Jerald Newman pass completed to WR Gene Banks for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Noah Flynn. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU16 (4Q: 01:19) Bishop Sankey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jerome Henry. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU16 (4Q: 01:07) Bishop Sankey ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Rodney Tylke. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Cincinnati: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-10-HOU16 (4Q: 01:00) Bishop Sankey ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Marshall, assisted by ILB Jerome Henry. |
| 4-7-HOU13 (4Q: 00:15) Paxton Pasto attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Cincinnati 23, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 00:10) Paxton Pasto kicked off 59 yards from the CIN35. Dixon Edwards returned the ball 36 yards to the HOU42. Tackled by Myles Duncan. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Powell is blitzing. 1-10-HOU42 (4Q: 00:04) Jerald Newman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mercury Stokes. DT Rylan Johnston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Final Score: Cincinnati Bengals 23, Houston Texans 7 |