Cincinnati Bengals vs Houston Texans

NFL

Bengals

2-0

20-6

Final

Texans

0-2

Reliant Stadium

TV: DAZN

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Downs
Punt
Downs
Punt
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CIN	0	7	10	3	20
HOU	0	3	3	0	6

Who won: Bengals 20-6

The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Houston Texans 20-6 on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Reliant Stadium. Joe Burrow led the Bengals in passing yards (20/31, 207 YDS, 2 TD). C.J. Stroud led the Texans in passing yards (30/55, 353 YDS).

CIN

HOU

Passing	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
Joe Burrow	20/31	207	6.7	2	0	5-25	58.7	105.2

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Chase Brown	20	80	4.0	11
Samaje Perine	2	6	3.0	4
Joe Burrow	1	-1	-1.0	-1

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Tee Higgins	5	95	19.0	0	23	10
Ja'Marr Chase	7	75	10.7	2	32	9
Samaje Perine	1	16	16.0	0	16	1
Andrei Iosivas	1	7	7.0	0	7	1
Colbie Young	1	7	7.0	0	7	1
Erick All Jr.	2	5	2.5	0	5	3
Chase Brown	3	2	0.7	0	6	5
Dohnte Meyers	0	0	0.0	0	0	1

Defensive	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Demetrius Knight Jr.	12	4	0	0	0	1
Dax Hill	10	4	0	0	4	0
Jordan Battle	8	4	0	0	1	0
DJ Turner II	5	4	0	0	2	0
Barrett Carter	5	2	0	1	0	0
Cedric Johnson	4	3	2	2	0	2
Bryan Cook	4	3	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Allen	3	3	1	3	0	1
Jalen Davis	3	2	0	0	1	0
Dexter Lawrence II	3	2	0	1	0	1
Shemar Stewart	2	2	1	1	0	1
T.J. Slaton Jr.	2	2	0	0	0	0
Boye Mafe	2	1	0	0	0	0
DJ Ivey	2	1	0	0	0	0
Kyle Dugger	2	1	0	0	0	0
Tacario Davis	2	1	0	0	0	0
PJ Jules	2	0	0	0	0	0
Oren Burks	1	1	0	0	0	0
Myles Murphy	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kris Jenkins Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Giles-Harris	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cashius Howell	1	0	0	0	0	1