| Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Texans |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 24, 2016 Location: Houston, TX Venue: NRG Stadium Attendance: 71836 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati BengalsCIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Houston TexansHOU | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CIN | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Randy Bullock 43 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Houston TexansHOU | Nick Novak 25 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Houston TexansHOU | Nick Novak 22 FG | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Brandon LaFell 86 pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock kick) | 10 | 6 |
| 4 | Houston TexansHOU | Alfred Blue 24 run (Nick Novak kick blocked) | 10 | 12 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 16 | WR | Cody Core |
| 11 | WR | Brandon LaFell |
| 70 | LOT | Cedric Ogbuehi |
| 77 | LOG | Andrew Whitworth |
| 61 | C | Russell Bodine |
| 68 | ROG | Kevin Zeitler |
| 74 | ROT | Jake Fisher |
| 87 | TE | C.J. Uzomah |
| 14 | QB | Andy Dalton |
| 32 | HB | Jeremy Hill |
| 89 | HBK | Ryan Hewitt |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Carlos Dunlap |
| 97 | DT | Geno Atkins |
| 94 | NT | Domata Peko |
| 90 | RDE | Michael Johnson |
| 56 | SLB | Karlos Dansby |
| 57 | MLB | Vincent Rey |
| 21 | LCB | Darqueze Dennard |
| 36 | SS | Shawn Williams |
| 43 | FS | George Iloka |
| 24 | RCB | Adam Jones |
| 26 | NB | Josh Shaw |
| Houston Texans | ||
| Offense | ||
| 15 | WR | Will Fuller |
| 10 | WR | DeAndre Hopkins |
| 12 | WR | Keith Mumphery |
| 76 | LOT | Duane Brown |
| 71 | LOG | Xavier Su'a-Filo |
| 65 | C | Greg Mancz |
| 79 | ROG | Jeff Allen |
| 74 | ROT | Chris Clark |
| 87 | TE | C.J. Fiedorowicz |
| 3 | QB | Tom Savage |
| 28 | RB | Alfred Blue |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Joel Heath |
| 75 | NT | Vince Wilfork |
| 98 | RDE | D.J. Reader |
| 59 | SLB | Whitney Mercilus |
| 90 | JLB | Jadeveon Clowney |
| 56 | MLB | Brian Cushing |
| 55 | WLB | Bernardrick McKinney |
| 25 | LCB | Kareem Jackson |
| 27 | SS | Quintin Demps |
| 43 | FS | Corey Moore |
| 21 | RCB | A.J. Bouye |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Rex Burkhead | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Jeremy Hill | 7 | 8 | 1.1 | 4 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Alfred Blue | 21 | 73 | 3.5 | 24t | 1 |
| Tom Savage | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Akeem Hunt | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jay Prosch | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||
| Andy Dalton | 41 | 28 | 68.3 | 1 | 268 | 6.5 | 86t | 1 | 3 | 24 | 84.2 |
| Houston Texans | |||||||||||
| Tom Savage | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 0 | 176 | 6.1 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 79.1 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Cody Core | 14 | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Brandon LaFell | 10 | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 86t | 1 |
| C.J. Uzomah | 6 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Rex Burkhead | 4 | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Tyler Boyd | 4 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Ryan Hewitt | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| James Wright | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Alex Erickson | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| C.J. Fiedorowicz | 7 | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Alfred Blue | 4 | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | 6 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Will Fuller | 6 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Akeem Hunt | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Keith Mumphery | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Ryan Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Quintin Demps | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Kevin Huber | 8 | 366 | 45.8 | 54 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | |||||
| Shane Lechler | 8 | 371 | 46.4 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Alex Erickson | 6 | 1 | 16 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Adam Jones | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| Tyler Ervin | 4 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||
| Randy Bullock | 2 | 130 | 65.0 | 2 |
| Houston Texans | ||||
| Nick Novak | 4 | 247 | 61.8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Alex Erickson | 4 | 0 | 107 | 26.8 | 35 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||
| Wallace Gilberry | 1.5 | 8.5 |
| Geno Atkins | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Will Clarke | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Michael Johnson | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Houston Texans | ||
| Whitney Mercilus | 2.0 | 14.0 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Karlos Dansby | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent Rey | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| George Iloka | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domata Peko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Atkins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Shaw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wallace Gilberry | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Sims | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Clarke | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Maualuga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Vigil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darqueze Dennard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Dunlap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dre Kirkpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rex Burkhead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Margus Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cedric Peerman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShawn Williams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston Texans | ||||||
| A.J. Bouye | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernardrick McKinney | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Hal | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quintin Demps | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Moore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Cushing | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Pleasant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitney Mercilus | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kareem Jackson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Joseph | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Grimes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Covington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Wilfork | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Dent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Simon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Peters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Prosch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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