Week 3, 2021

played in Houston, TX

63 degrees, fair, calm

Cincinnati Bengals	3	14	0	0	-	17
Houston Texans	7	0	3	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:35 HOU - Martin McKillop 4 pass from Craig Connell (Dan Carpenter extra point)
1Q: 03:43 CIN - Norman Kennedy 23 field goal
2Q: 10:21 CIN - DeAndre Hopkins 7 pass from Clarence McGettigan (Norman Kennedy extra point)
2Q: 01:32 CIN - Dennis Palacios 39 interception return (Norman Kennedy extra point)
3Q: 09:35 HOU - Dan Carpenter 26 field goal
4Q: 15:00 HOU - Odell Beckham 3 pass from Craig Connell (Dan Carpenter extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:35 HOU - Martin McKillop 4 pass from Craig Connell (Dan Carpenter extra point)
1Q: 03:43 CIN - Norman Kennedy 23 field goal
2Q: 10:21 CIN - DeAndre Hopkins 7 pass from Clarence McGettigan (Norman Kennedy extra point)
2Q: 01:32 CIN - Dennis Palacios 39 interception return (Norman Kennedy extra point)
3Q: 09:35 HOU - Dan Carpenter 26 field goal
4Q: 15:00 HOU - Odell Beckham 3 pass from Craig Connell (Dan Carpenter extra point)

Team Statistics CIN HOU
Record 1-1-1 2-0-1
First Downs 14 22
- by Rushing 2 4
- by Passing 11 16
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 260 366
- Offensive Plays 68 82
- Yards per Play 3.82 4.46
Net Rushing Yards 58 93
- Rushing Attempts 26 27
- Yards per Rush 2.23 3.44
Net Passing Yards 202 273
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 22 - 1 53 - 30 - 5
- Gross Passing Yards 208 284
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 4.81 4.96
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/16 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/80 5/36
Punt Returns/Yards 3/20 5/29
Kick Returns/Yards 2/45 5/97
Interception Ret./Yards 5/81 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:28 35:32

Team Statistics	CIN	HOU
Record	1-1-1	2-0-1
First Downs	14	22
- by Rushing	2	4
- by Passing	11	16
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	260	366
- Offensive Plays	68	82
- Yards per Play	3.82	4.46
Net Rushing Yards	58	93
- Rushing Attempts	26	27
- Yards per Rush	2.23	3.44
Net Passing Yards	202	273
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 22 - 1	53 - 30 - 5
- Gross Passing Yards	208	284
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	4.81	4.96
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/16	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/80	5/36
Punt Returns/Yards	3/20	5/29
Kick Returns/Yards	2/45	5/97
Interception Ret./Yards	5/81	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 26
Time of Possession	34:28	35:32

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:44	OWN 27	4	8	Downs
1	11:27	7:52	OWN 25	12	69	Field Goal
2	14:53	2:26	OWN 20	5	28	Punt
2	10:54	0:44	OPP 10	2	10	Touchdown
2	8:07	2:15	OWN 20	5	11	Punt
2	4:36	1:27	OPP 48	3	7	Punt
2	0:37	0:37	OWN 41	3	4	Half
3	9:27	1:50	OWN 26	3	8	Punt
4	14:49	3:56	OWN 25	7	29	Punt
4	9:25	3:02	OWN 30	6	22	Punt
4	4:40	1:29	OWN 28	3	-2	Punt
4	1:52	0:55	OPP 47	3	-2	Punt
4	0:17	0:17	OPP 46	2	7	Interception
OT1	7:58	1:20	OWN 20	3	-10	Punt
OT1	5:22	2:03	OWN 20	4	19	Punt
OT1	1:41	1:07	OWN 26	3	7	Punt

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:16	0:49	OPP 35	2	35	Touchdown
1	3:35	3:42	OWN 29	7	33	Punt
2	12:27	1:33	OWN 7	3	-1	Interception
2	10:10	2:03	OWN 24	6	41	Punt
2	5:52	1:16	OWN 31	3	16	Interception
2	3:09	1:49	OWN 20	4	16	Interception
2	1:20	0:43	OWN 38	3	4	Interception
3	15:00	5:33	OWN 35	9	56	Field Goal
3	7:37	7:48	OWN 20	17	80	Touchdown
4	10:53	1:28	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	6:23	1:43	OWN 4	3	6	Punt
4	3:11	1:19	OWN 35	5	14	Interception
4	0:57	0:40	OWN 12	3	-4	Punt
OT1	10:00	2:02	OWN 31	5	21	Punt
OT1	6:38	1:16	50	3	5	Punt
OT1	3:19	1:38	OWN 15	4	21	Punt
OT1	0:34	0:34	OWN 36	3	31	Game

Game MVP: Benjamin Webb, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Logan Cooley	16	10	0.63	8	0
QB Clarence McGettigan	6	32	5.33	9	0
RB Tanner Lovallo	3	3	1.00	5	0
WR Marvin Jones	1	13	13.00	13	1

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Calvin Burgess	12	45	3.75	13	1
RB Conner Danner	9	20	2.22	20	2
QB Craig Connell	6	28	4.67	17	1

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Clarence McGettigan	41	22	208	1/6	1	28	1	65.9

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Craig Connell	53	30	284	2/11	2	31	5	44.8

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marvin Jones	7	12	99	14.14	29	28	0
WR DeAndre Hopkins	7	11	30	4.29	19	15	1
WR Torrey Smith	3	8	22	7.33	0	8	0
TE Tyler Eifert	3	4	30	10.00	37	20	0
RB Logan Cooley	2	5	27	13.50	22	21	0
TE Ricardo Springer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Odell Beckham	18	33	182	10.11	81	31	1
TE Martin McKillop	7	9	74	10.57	19	26	1
WR Paul Richardson	3	5	28	9.33	1	17	0
RB Conner Danner	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Jalen Kuty	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
TE Nicholas Duffy	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR K.C. Cox	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Tony Lippett	2	22	11.00	0
CB Benjamin Webb	2	20	10.00	0
OLB Dennis Palacios	1	39	39.00	1

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Erik Watkins	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
OLB Dennis Palacios	0	0	1	0
ILB Ted Ryder	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov
RB Conner Danner	1	0
CB Stephen Money	1	0
OLB Rodolfo Haynesworth	0	1
WR K.C. Cox	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ronald Kramer	11	473	43.0	36.7	52	4

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Skip Johnson	8	368	46.0	33.5	65	0

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Norman Kennedy	1/1	0/0	0/0	23	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Carpenter	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jason Parker	3	20	6.7	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Calvin Burgess	5	29	5.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
DeAndre Hopkins	1	20	20.0	0
Oscar Upshaw	1	25	25.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stephen Money	4	75	18.8	0
Calvin Burgess	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tony Lippett	11	0	0.0	27	45
CB Benjamin Webb	8	0	2.0	24	55
S Oscar Upshaw	8	0	0.0	16	38
OLB Dennis Palacios	7	1	0.0	27	55
ILB Ted Ryder	5	1	0.0	25	41
OLB Logan Lewis	4	1	0.0	12	18
DT Shane Aiken	3	2	0.0	16	38
DT Leonard Williams	2	3	0.0	26	46
CB Dennis Bridges	2	2	0.0	12	36
CB Tyrus Truppa	2	1	0.0	26	34
DE Steven Modrell	1	2	0.0	22	24
DT Vince Donaldson	1	1	0.0	12	26
QB Clarence McGettigan	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Bert Lannon	1	0	0.0	7	25
CB Herman Tarpley	1	0	0.0	2	21
S Andre Hodges	0	1	0.0	16	18
DE Blake Nicas	0	1	0.0	24	42

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kerry Guyton	8	1	0.0	20	24
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	6	0	0.0	19	36
S Will Fields	6	0	0.0	19	23
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	5	1	0.0	21	34
S Erik Watkins	5	0	0.0	10	25
CB Stephen Money	4	2	0.0	18	31
CB Richie Cineux	4	0	0.0	22	30
CB Blaine Newton	3	3	0.0	25	41
CB Manuel Stone	3	1	0.0	7	18
DE Gage Corson	1	1	1.0	25	42
DE Jake Singleton	1	2	0.0	20	36
OLB Asher Mang	1	1	0.0	7	7
WR Odell Beckham	1	0	---	---	---
FB Jay Prosch	1	0	---	---	---
DT Marcus Hardison	1	0	0.0	4	9
TE Nicholas Duffy	1	0	---	---	---
WR K.C. Cox	1	0	---	---	---
S Jairus Byrd	0	1	0.0	26	42
DE J.J. Watt	0	1	0.0	7	6
DT Craig Yount	0	1	0.0	4	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Benjamin Webb	2.0	0	0	0	55
DE Blake Nicas	0.0	1	3	0	42
DT Vince Donaldson	0.0	1	0	0	26
OLB Dennis Palacios	0.0	0	2	2	55
DT Leonard Williams	0.0	0	1	1	46
DT Shane Aiken	0.0	0	1	0	38
OLB Bert Lannon	0.0	0	1	0	25
ILB Ezekiel Welch	0.0	0	1	0	13

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gage Corson	1.0	1	1	3	42
DE Jake Singleton	0.0	1	4	0	36
DT Marcus Hardison	0.0	0	1	0	9
OLB Asher Mang	0.0	0	1	0	7
DE J.J. Watt	0.0	0	0	1	6
DT Craig Yount	0.0	0	0	1	15
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	0.0	0	0	1	36

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Oscar Upshaw	6	1	0	38
S Tony Lippett	6	0	2	45
CB Benjamin Webb	6	0	2	55
ILB Ted Ryder	4	0	0	41
OLB Dennis Palacios	3	2	1	55
CB Dennis Bridges	2	0	0	36
CB Tyrus Truppa	1	2	0	34
DE Steven Modrell	1	0	0	24
CB Herman Tarpley	1	0	0	21

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Erik Watkins	5	0	1	25
CB Richie Cineux	5	0	0	30
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	3	0	0	34
CB Blaine Newton	2	1	0	41
CB Manuel Stone	2	1	0	18
CB Stephen Money	2	0	0	31
S Will Fields	1	2	0	23
ILB Kerry Guyton	1	0	0	24
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	1	0	0	36
S Jairus Byrd	0	2	0	42

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Melvin Masters	2	5	26	0	42
T Marco Glover	2	4	26	0	42
C Kai Mangold	0	6	26	1	42
G Joe Looney	0	3	26	0	42
G Bert DeWalters	0	3	26	0	42

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Chandler Plezia	2	6	27	0	55
C Gerald Baker	1	6	27	2	55
G Chaz Green	1	2	27	0	55
FB Jay Prosch	1	1	7	0	12
G D.J. Fluker	0	3	27	0	55
T Will Castillo	0	2	27	0	54
TE Martin McKillop	0	1	26	0	45

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Dennis Palacios	6	17
Benjamin Webb	2	26
Tanner Lovallo	1	20
Terrell Kessler	1	18

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Chad O'Donnell	2	12
J.B. Terry	1	29
Rodolfo Haynesworth	1	28
Nickolas Kiely	1	13

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Benjamin Webb	---	---	24	55	26	105
OLB Dennis Palacios	---	---	27	55	17	99
G Joe Looney	26	42	---	---	12	80
T Melvin Masters	26	42	---	---	12	80
T Marco Glover	26	42	---	---	12	80
G Bert DeWalters	26	42	---	---	12	80
CB Tyrus Truppa	---	---	26	34	16	76
DT Leonard Williams	---	---	26	46	1	73
S Tony Lippett	---	---	27	45	---	72
WR DeAndre Hopkins	25	42	---	---	4	71
WR Marvin Jones	20	31	---	---	18	69
WR Torrey Smith	26	42	---	---	---	68
QB Clarence McGettigan	26	42	---	---	---	68
C Kai Mangold	26	42	---	---	---	68
DE Blake Nicas	---	---	24	42	1	67
ILB Ted Ryder	---	---	25	41	1	67
S Oscar Upshaw	---	---	16	38	5	59
RB Logan Cooley	20	36	---	---	1	57
DT Shane Aiken	---	---	16	38	1	55
DE Steven Modrell	---	---	22	24	8	54
TE Ricardo Springer	21	31	---	---	---	52
S Andre Hodges	---	---	16	18	17	51
CB Dennis Bridges	---	---	12	36	1	49
DT Vince Donaldson	---	---	12	26	8	46
OLB Bert Lannon	---	---	7	25	1	33
RB Tanner Lovallo	6	5	---	---	20	31
TE Tyler Spaulding	1	0	---	---	29	30
OLB Logan Lewis	---	---	12	18	---	30
OLB K.J. Wright	---	---	0	1	28	29
ILB Ezekiel Welch	---	---	2	13	12	27
FB Terrell Kessler	2	4	---	---	18	24
CB Herman Tarpley	---	---	2	21	1	24
WR Francisco McGee	5	8	---	---	9	22
DE Alan Jordan	---	---	1	19	---	20
TE Tyler Eifert	4	11	---	---	---	15
C Mason Gardner	0	0	---	---	12	12
P Ronald Kramer	0	0	---	---	11	11
S DeAndre Parker	---	---	0	10	1	11
WR Jason Parker	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Norman Kennedy	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Hector Ramey	0	0	---	---	1	1
T Jake Fisher	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Benjamin Sanders	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Brenden Burtner	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Conner Jarvis	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Willie Reinhart	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Chandler Plezia	27	55	---	---	9	91
C Gerald Baker	27	55	---	---	8	90
T Will Castillo	27	54	---	---	9	90
G D.J. Fluker	27	55	---	---	---	82
G Chaz Green	27	55	---	---	---	82
QB Craig Connell	27	55	---	---	---	82
WR Odell Beckham	25	52	---	---	---	77
RB Calvin Burgess	17	39	---	---	16	72
TE Martin McKillop	26	45	---	---	---	71
CB Stephen Money	---	---	18	31	21	70
S Jairus Byrd	---	---	26	42	1	69
DE Gage Corson	---	---	25	42	1	68
CB Blaine Newton	---	---	25	41	1	67
WR K.C. Cox	22	44	---	---	---	66
TE J.B. Terry	11	25	---	---	29	65
DE Jake Singleton	---	---	20	36	1	57
OLB Jadeveon Clowney	---	---	21	34	1	56
S Erik Watkins	---	---	10	25	21	56
OLB Shaun Baumhackl	---	---	19	36	1	56
CB Richie Cineux	---	---	22	30	---	52
WR Paul Richardson	8	27	---	---	9	44
ILB Kerry Guyton	---	---	20	24	---	44
ILB Donald McGuinness	---	---	9	17	17	43
S Will Fields	---	---	19	23	---	42
CB Manuel Stone	---	---	7	18	17	42
OLB Rodolfo Haynesworth	---	---	5	8	28	41
FB Jay Prosch	7	12	---	---	21	40
RB Conner Danner	10	8	---	---	18	36
DT Clayton McMullen	---	---	18	18	---	36
WR Salvador Conway	0	5	---	---	20	25
DT Marcus Hardison	---	---	4	9	11	24
WR Jalen Kuty	6	13	---	---	1	20
DT Craig Yount	---	---	4	15	1	20
OLB Asher Mang	---	---	7	7	---	14
DE J.J. Watt	---	---	7	6	---	13
C Nickolas Kiely	0	0	---	---	13	13
RB Chad O'Donnell	0	0	---	---	12	12
DE Cameron Heyward	---	---	0	0	11	11
G James Lewis	0	1	---	---	9	10
C Andrew DePaola	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Skip Johnson	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Nicholas Duffy	3	5	---	---	---	8
K Dan Carpenter	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Cornelius Ellard	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Sam Thornton	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Nicholas Kaplan	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	-3	-1.5
Middle	18	46	2.6
Right	6	15	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	6	1.5
Middle	16	56	3.5
Right	7	31	4.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Clarence McGettigan	41	22	4	2	1	6	7	6	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Craig Connell	53	30	3	0	2	5	9	3	5

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	69	7.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	9	66	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	73	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	5	24	2.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	138	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	11	122	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marvin Jones	12	7	0	99	2	31
WR DeAndre Hopkins	11	7	0	30	0	42
WR Torrey Smith	8	3	0	22	0	42
RB Logan Cooley	5	2	1	27	1	36
TE Tyler Eifert	4	3	0	30	1	11
TE Ricardo Springer	1	0	0	0	0	31

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Odell Beckham	33	18	2	182	2	52
TE Martin McKillop	9	7	0	74	1	45
WR Paul Richardson	5	3	0	28	0	27
RB Conner Danner	2	1	0	4	0	8
TE Nicholas Duffy	2	0	0	0	0	5
WR Jalen Kuty	1	1	0	-4	0	13
WR K.C. Cox	1	0	0	0	0	44

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Logan Cooley	2	2	1.00	0.63
QB Clarence McGettigan	1	0	0.00	5.33

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Calvin Burgess	3	1	0.33	3.75
RB Conner Danner	1	-2	-2.00	2.22

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Clarence McGettigan	3	3	20	6.67	5.07

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Craig Connell	7	5	21	3.00	5.36

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR DeAndre Hopkins	2	2	6	3.00	2.73
WR Marvin Jones	1	1	14	14.00	8.25

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Odell Beckham	6	4	17	2.83	5.52
TE Martin McKillop	1	1	4	4.00	8.22

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
QB Clarence McGettigan	1	0
RB Logan Cooley	1	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
QB Craig Connell	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Clarence McGettigan	14	7	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Craig Connell	13	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR DeAndre Hopkins	5	2	1
WR Marvin Jones	4	3	1
WR Torrey Smith	3	1	0
TE Tyler Eifert	1	0	0
RB Logan Cooley	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Odell Beckham	9	5	3
WR Paul Richardson	2	1	1
TE Martin McKillop	1	1	1
TE Nicholas Duffy	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,800 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,500 (21,400)
End Zone 15,100 (15,500)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats 7,500 (7,500)
Luxury Boxes 4,100 (4,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,800 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,500 (21,400)
End Zone	15,100 (15,500)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats	7,500 (7,500)
Luxury Boxes	4,100 (4,100)