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5 things we learned from the Bengals’ dominant win over the Texans

5 things we learned from the Bengals’ dominant win over the Texans

The defense can get down and dirty.
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How to watch Bengals vs Texans Sunday in NFL Week 2

How to watch Bengals vs Texans Sunday in NFL Week 2

The Cincinnati Bengals look to start the 2026 NFL season 2-0 with a win in their first road game against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium.
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Texans vs Bengals spread predictions, odds for NFL Week 2 game

Texans vs Bengals spread predictions, odds for NFL Week 2 game

The Houston Texans host the Cincinnati Bengals at Reliant Stadium on Sept. 20 and USA TODAY's NFL experts have locked in their picks against the spread for the action.
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Bengals hold Texans without TD, improve to 2-0 record - Reactions

Bengals hold Texans without TD, improve to 2-0 record - Reactions

The Bengals kept the Texans out of the end zone during their NFL Week 2 meeting in Houston.
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Dexter Lawrence's dominant day proves stats are overrated

Dexter Lawrence's dominant day proves stats are overrated

The stats don't tell the story of how impactful Dexter Lawrence has been for the Bengals through two games
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Houston Texans stumble to 0-2 again after loss to the Bengals and seek to avoid another 0-3 start

Houston Texans stumble to 0-2 again after loss to the Bengals and seek to avoid another 0-3 start

The Houston Texans are once again winless through the first two weeks after Sunday’s loss to the Cincinnati Bengals
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What channel is Bengals vs. Texans on today? Time, TV schedule

What channel is Bengals vs. Texans on today? Time, TV schedule

Viewing info before Bengals vs. Texans in Week 2 of the regular season.
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Bengals DE Shemar Stewart records his first sack of season vs Texans

Bengals DE Shemar Stewart records his first sack of season vs Texans

Bengals defensive end Shemar Stewart recorded his first sack of the season late in the fourth quarter of the team's NFL Week 2 game in Houston.
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Ja'Marr Chase scores 2 TDs on passes from Joe Burrow to lead the Bengals past the Texans 20-6

Ja'Marr Chase scores 2 TDs on passes from Joe Burrow to lead the Bengals past the Texans 20-6

Joe Burrow threw two touchdown passes to Ja’Marr Chase to lead the Cincinnati Bengals to a 20-6 win over the Houston Texans
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Weekend Musings: A tough week for the Houston Texans after a tough loss

Weekend Musings: A tough week for the Houston Texans after a tough loss

Week 1 offered a tough loss. The days between Week 1 and Week 2 didn’t provide that much relief.
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Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Texans odds, picks and predictions

Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Texans odds, picks and predictions

The Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Texans meet Sunday for a Week 2 showdown. Kickoff from Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, is set for 1 p.m. ET.
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Texans' C.J. Stroud admires Bengals defensive line

Texans' C.J. Stroud admires Bengals defensive line

Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud commended Dexter Lawrence and the Bengals defensive line before Cincinnati’s Week 2 matchup.