Bengals vs Texans head to head
The Bengals lead the series 2-1 across the 3 meetings Kelly holds since 2020, playoffs included. Against the closing spread the Bengals are 2-0 (2); over/under 1-1 (2). Last 3: Bengals 2-1 (3). Latest: Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Texans, Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.
Latest game
Cincinnati Bengals at Houston TexansSunday, September 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET · 2026 week 2
Every meeting (3)
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Showing (3) of (3) · Meetings · Compared with the 3 meetings Kelly holds. In view: Bengals 2-1-0 (3), ATS 2-0-0 (2), O/U 1-1-0 (2), small sample
Data as of 2026-11-13 12:58 UTCSource: nflverse schedules and results (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; closing lines: Kelly's consensus, else nflverse's published close from 1999
Series splits (7)
The series cut by site, season type, closing line, decade and the latest meetings, with the NFL average over the same seasons. Marked rates rest on fewer than 5 decided meetings.
Showing (7) of (7) · Splits · Compared with every meeting (3) and the NFL average
| Split | G | Bengals W-L-T | Bengals win % | CIN pts/G | HOU pts/G | Bengals margin/G | Points/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site | |||||||
| At Cincinnati | 1 | 0-1-0 | 0% | 27 | 30 | -3 | 57 |
| At Houston | 2 | 2-0-0 | 100% | 28.5 | 18.5 | 10 | 47 |
| Season type | |||||||
| Regular season | 3 | 2-1-0 | 66.7% | 28 | 22.3 | 5.7 | 50.3 |
| Closing line | |||||||
| Texans favoured | 2 | 2-0-0 | 100% | 28.5 | 18.5 | 10 | 47 |
| No closing line | 1 | 0-1-0 | 0% | 27 | 30 | -3 | 57 |
| Decade | |||||||
| 2020s | 3 | 2-1-0 | 66.7% | 28 | 22.3 | 5.7 | 50.3 |
| Recent | |||||||
| Last 3 meetings | 3 | 2-1-0 | 66.7% | 28 | 22.3 | 5.7 | 50.3 |
| All meetings (3) | 3 | 2-1-0 | 66.7% | 28 | 22.3 | 5.7 | 50.3 |
| NFL average, 2020 to 2026 | 1,830 | — | — | 22.9 | 22.9 | — | 45.9 |
Data as of 2026-11-13 12:58 UTCSource: nflverse schedules and results (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; closing lines: Kelly's consensus, else nflverse's published close from 1999
Streaks (6)
The longest runs in the series. Active streaks are still going.
Showing (6) of (6) · Streaks · Sorted by Meetings, high to low · Compared with every meeting Kelly holds (3)
| Streak of | Meetings | From | To | State | Out of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals covers | 2 | 2020 W16 | 2026 W2 | Active | 2 |
| Bengals wins | 1 | 2026 W2 | 2026 W2 | Active | 3 |
| Bengals wins | 1 | 2020 W16 | 2020 W16 | Ended | 3 |
| Texans wins | 1 | 2023 W10 | 2023 W10 | Ended | 3 |
| Overs | 1 | 2020 W16 | 2020 W16 | Ended | 2 |
| Unders | 1 | 2026 W2 | 2026 W2 | Active | 2 |
Data as of 2026-11-13 12:58 UTCSource: nflverse schedules and results (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; closing lines: Kelly's consensus, else nflverse's published close from 1999
Postseason meetings (0)
No playoff meeting in the seasons Kelly holds since 2020.
Questions (4)
- What is the Bengals vs Texans head-to-head record?
- The Bengals lead the series 2-1 across the 3 meetings Kelly holds since 2020, playoffs included.
- What is the Bengals vs Texans record against the spread?
- The Bengals are 2-0-0 against the closing spread in the 2 meetings with a line; the Texans are 0-2-0.
- Do Bengals vs Texans games go over the total?
- 1 overs, 1 unders and 0 pushes against the closing total in the 2 meetings with one.
- Who won the last Bengals vs Texans game?
- The Bengals won 20-6 in Houston on September 20, 2026.
Data as of 2026-11-13 12:58 UTC · 3 meetings Kelly holds since 2020 · results from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), changed by Kelly; closing lines from Kelly's consensus, else nflverse's published close