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The Cincinnati Bengals (5-3) head into a matchup with the Houston Texans (4-4) on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at Paycor Stadium on a four-game winning streak.
The Bengals rank 23rd in scoring offense (19.4 points per game) and 12th in scoring defense (20.3 points allowed per game) this season. From an offensive perspective, the Texans are generating 351.1 total yards per contest (10th-ranked). They rank 18th in the NFL on the other side of the ball (335.0 total yards surrendered per game).
Bengals vs. Texans Picks
Splash Inc. users project the Bengals will win straight up against the Texans on Sunday, with 93.9% of users picking them to come out on top. On the other Hand, users are split 50-50 on who will cover the 7-point spread.
Game Info: Bengals vs. Texans
- Game Day: Sunday, November 12, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Stadium: Paycor Stadium
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See the betting insights and trends below before placing a bet on Sunday’s Cincinnati-Houston spread (Cincinnati -7) or total (46.5 points).
Game Trends for Bengals
- The Bengals’ ATS record is 4-3-1 this season.
- The Bengals have gone over in three of their eight games with a set total (37.5%).
Stats & Insights for Bengals
- The Bengals are compiling 291.9 yards per game on offense, which ranks them 25th in the NFL. On the other side of the ball, they rank 27th, surrendering 364.0 yards per contest.
- On offense, the Bengals rank 23rd in the NFL with 19.4 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 12th in points allowed (364.0 points allowed per contest).
- The Bengals are averaging 216.0 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 18th in the NFL. On defense, they rank 22nd, allowing 234.3 passing yards per contest.
- The Bengals have been a bottom-five run offense this season, ranking worst with 75.9 rushing yards per game. On defense, they are ranked 27th in the NFL (129.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
- In addition to a 44.8% third-down percentage allowed on defense, which ranks fifth-worst in the NFL, the Bengals have posted the 22nd-ranked third-down percentage (36.5%) on offense.
- In addition to 6.2 yards per play allowed on defense, which ranks third-worst in the NFL, the Bengals have posted the 26th-ranked yards-per-play average on offense (5.0).
- The Bengals own the best turnover margin in the league at +9, forcing 15 turnovers (fourth in NFL) while turning it over six times (second in NFL).
Best Players for Bengals
- Joe Burrow: 1,861 PASS YDS / 232.6 YPG / 66.9% / 12 TD / 4 INT
- Joe Mixon: 126 CAR / 490 YDS / 61.3 YPG / 3 TD / 24 REC / 158 YDS / 19.8 YPG / 0 TD
- Ja’Marr Chase: 64 REC / 697 YDS / 87.1 YPG / 4 TD
- Tee Higgins: 27 REC / 328 YDS / 46.9 YPG / 2 TD
- Tyler Boyd: 36 REC / 300 YDS / 37.5 YPG / 2 TD
- Logan Wilson: 65 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 3 INT / 5 PD
Game Trends for Texans
- The Texans have a 4-4-0 record against the spread this year.
- The Texans are 1-1 against the spread when an underdog by 7 points or more this year.
- Out of the Texans’ eight games with a set total, three have hit the over (37.5%).
Stats & Insights for Texans
- The Texans are accumulating 351.1 total yards per game on offense this season (10th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 335.0 total yards per game (18th-ranked).
- With 23.4 points per game on offense, the Texans rank 11th in the NFL. On defense, they rank 14th, allowing 20.6 points per contest.
- The Texans’ pass offense has been consistently moving the chains, posting 264.1 passing yards per contest (fourth-best) this season. Defensively, they rank 24th by surrendering 238.0 passing yards per game.
- The Texans rank 27th in the NFL with 87.0 rushing yards per game on offense, and they rank 10th with 97.0 rushing yards allowed per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
- With a 42.3% third-down conversion percentage on offense, the Texans rank eighth in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 24th, surrendering a 41.8% third-down rate.
- From an offensive perspective, the Texans are posting 5.8 yards per play (seventh-ranked). They rank 11th in the NFL on the other side of the ball (5.4 yards allowed per play).
- With 10 forced turnovers (20th in NFL) and five turnovers committed (first in NFL) this season, the Texans rank sixth in the NFL with a turnover margin of +5.
Best Players for Texans
- C.J. Stroud: 2,270 PASS YDS / 283.8 YPG / 62% / 14 TD / 1 INT
- Dameon Pierce: 109 CAR / 327 YDS / 46.7 YPG / 1 TD / 9 REC / 84 YDS / 12.0 YPG / 0 TD
- Devin Singletary: 62 CAR / 209 YDS / 26.1 YPG / 0 TD / 9 REC / 42 YDS / 5.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Nico Collins: 36 REC / 631 YDS / 78.9 YPG / 4 TD
- Nathaniel Dell: 28 REC / 454 YDS / 64.9 YPG / 4 TD
- Dalton Schultz: 33 REC / 350 YDS / 43.8 YPG / 4 TD
- Henry To’o To’o: 52 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 2 PD
