Bengals at Texans: 10–31
BengalsCIN9–7
Wild Card January 7, 2012
1031
Final
TexansHOU10–6
Game summary
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| HOU | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Game leaders
Big plays
All playsTouchdownCedric Benson 1-yard touchdown runXP MadeMike Nugent makes the extra pointCIN7HOU0
TouchdownArian Foster 8-yard touchdown runXP MadeNeil Rackers makes the extra pointCIN7HOU7
Big GainAndy Dalton finds Donald Lee for 36 yardsCIN7HOU7
Field GoalMike Nugent hits a 37-yard field goalCIN10HOU7
Field GoalNeil Rackers hits a 39-yard field goalCIN10HOU10
InterceptionJ.J. Watt returns an interception for a touchdownXP MadeNeil Rackers makes the extra pointCIN10HOU17
TouchdownT.J. Yates 40-yard touchdown pass to Andre JohnsonXP MadeNeil Rackers makes the extra pointCIN10HOU24
InterceptionJohnathan Joseph intercepts Andy DaltonCIN10HOU24
InterceptionDanieal Manning intercepts Andy DaltonCIN10HOU24
TouchdownArian Foster 42-yard touchdown runXP MadeNeil Rackers makes the extra pointCIN10HOU31
Win probability
FinalCIN 10 · HOU 310.0%CIN100.0%HOU
Team totals
| Stat | CIN | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 10 | 31 |
| Biggest lead | 7 | 21 |
| Total yards | 300 | 340 |
| Yards per play | 4.6 | 6.1 |
| Total plays | 65 | 56 |
| 1st downs | 20 | 18 |
| 3rd down | 6/13 | 6/12 |
| 4th down | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| Red zone TDs / trips | 1/3 | 1/1 |
| Passing yards | 257 | 159 |
| Completions / attempts | 27/42 | 11/20 |
| Yards per pass | 6.1 | 8 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing yards | 76 | 188 |
| Rush attempts | 19 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 4 | 5.4 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Takeaways | 0 | 3 |
| INTs thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive INTs | 0 | 3 |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks | 2 | 4 |
| Sack yards | 7 | 33 |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | 0 |
| QB hits | 3 | 5 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Punts | 3 | 5 |
| Field goals made / attempted | 1/2 | 1/1 |
| Penalties | 2 | 5 |
| Penalty yards | 20 | 87 |