All Week 2 games
Sunday, September 20, 1:00 PM. Reliant Stadium, Houston.
Bengals 20, Texans 6
NFL Legion's pick
The pick is published during game week.
Who scores?
Bengals
- Chase Brown (RB): 39%, did not score
- Ja'Marr Chase (WR): 26%, scored
- Tee Higgins (WR): 22%, did not score
- Samaje Perine (RB): 17%, did not score
- Mike Gesicki (TE): 16%, did not score
Texans
- David Montgomery (RB): 33%, did not score
- Woody Marks (RB): 27%, did not score
- Dalton Schultz (TE): 19%, did not score
- Xavier Hutchinson (WR): 18%, did not score
- Kayshon Boutte (WR): 16%, did not score
Computed after the game with the data available before it; players marked “TD” scored. Track record
Injury report
Cincinnati Bengals
- OutKyle DuggerQuadriceps - Out for Week 8 vs. Tennessee. Expected Return - Week 9
Long-term absences (5)
- Injured reserveAndrei IosivasI.L. - Thumb
- Injured reserveBrian Parker III.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveJalen DavisI.L. - Hamstring
- Injured reserveSwayze BozemanI.L. - Forearm
- Injured reserveTanner HudsonI.L. - Pectoral
Houston Texans
- QuestionableBlake FisherThumb - Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers
- QuestionableDavid MontgomeryGroin - Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers
- QuestionableJalen PitreShoulder - AC Joint - Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers
- QuestionableJaylin NoelToe - Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers
- QuestionableReed BlankenshipConcussion - Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers
Long-term absences (11)
- Injured reserveAli GayeI.L. - Knee
- Injured reserveBritish BrooksI.L. - Hamstring
- Injured reserveDylan HortonI.L. - Achilles
- PUP listE.J. SpeedQuadriceps - Physically Unable to Perform
- Injured reserveGraham MertzI.L. - Knee - ACL
- Injured reserveJake HummelI.L. - Groin
- Injured reserveJayden HigginsI.L. - Knee - ACL
- Injured reserveJaylin SmithI.L. - Hamstring
- Injured reserveK.C. OssaiI.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveSam HagenI.L. - Undisclosed
- Injured reserveSolomon ByrdI.L. - Ankle
Starting quarterbacks
No starting quarterback data.
The two teams
- Record
- Bengals: 4-2
- Texans: 2-5
- Home
- Bengals: 1-1
- Texans: 0-4
- Away
- Bengals: 3-1
- Texans: 2-1
- Points per game
- Bengals: 27.2
- Texans: 23.6
- Points allowed per game
- Bengals: 20.3
- Texans: 24.3
- Last 5
- Bengals:
win, loss, loss, win and win (oldest to newest) - Texans:
loss, loss, win, win and loss (oldest to newest) - Division rank
- Bengals: 3rd in the AFC North
- Texans: 3rd in the AFC South