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Bengals at Texans: Starting Lineups, Week 2

Final: Bengals 20, Texans 6

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow against Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Bengals: Sep 20, 2026, 8:14 AM ET; Texans: Sep 20, 2026, 8:14 AM ET).

Bengals depth chart · Texans depth chart · All Week 2 games

Bengals offense vs Texans defense

Formation (personnel)

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back, with the quarterback in the shotgun.

Cincinnati Bengals offense in a 3 WR set against the Houston Texans defenseTexans defense: LDE Will Anderson Jr., LDT Tommy Togiai, RDT Sheldon Rankins, RDE Danielle Hunter, WLB Aiden Fisher, MLB Azeez Al-Shaair, SLB Jake Hummel, LCB Derek Stingley Jr., SS Reed Blankenship, FS Calen Bullock, RCB Kamari Lassiter. Bengals offense: WR Ja'Marr Chase, WR Tee Higgins, LT Orlando Brown Jr., LG Dylan Fairchild, C Ted Karras, RG Dalton Risner, RT Amarius Mims, WR Andrei Iosivas, QB Joe Burrow, TE Mike Gesicki, RB Chase BrownTexans defenseBengals offense#51LDEAnderson Jr.2 · Robinson#72LDTTogiai2 · Hall#98RDTRankins2 · Edwards Jr.#55RDEHunter2 · Clowney#59WLBFisher2 · Hill#0MLBAl-Shaair2 · Hansen#33SLBHummel2 · WoodazOUT#24LCBStingley Jr.2 · Smith#6SSBlankenship2 · Ramsey#2FSBullock2 · Odum#3RCBLassiter2 · Smith#1WRChase2 · Young#5WRHiggins2 · Meyers#75LTBrown Jr.2 · Foster#63LGFairchild2 · Rivers#64CKarras2 · Lew#66RGRisner2 · Bayer#71RTMims2 · Hinton#80WRIosivas2 · Williams#9QBBurrow2 · FlaccoQ#88TEGesicki2 · Sample#30RBBrown2 · Perine

Bengals offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#1 Ja'Marr ChaseNext up: Colbie Young
  2. WR#5 Tee HigginsNext up: Dohnte Meyers
  3. LT#75 Orlando Brown Jr.Next up: Javon Foster
  4. LG#63 Dylan FairchildNext up: Jalen Rivers
  5. C#64 Ted KarrasNext up: Connor Lew
  6. RG#66 Dalton RisnerNext up: Jacob Bayer
  7. RT#71 Amarius MimsNext up: Myles Hinton
  8. WR#80 Andrei IosivasNext up: Ke'Shawn Williams
  9. QB#9 Joe Burrow Questionable (back)Next up: Joe Flacco
  10. TE#88 Mike GesickiNext up: Drew Sample
  11. RB#30 Chase BrownNext up: Samaje Perine

Texans defense

  1. LDE#51 Will Anderson Jr.Next up: Dominique Robinson
  2. LDT#72 Tommy TogiaiNext up: Logan Hall
  3. RDT#98 Sheldon RankinsNext up: Mario Edwards Jr.
  4. RDE#55 Danielle HunterNext up: Jadeveon Clowney
  5. WLB#59 Aiden FisherNext up: Jamal Hill
  6. MLB#0 Azeez Al-ShaairNext up: Jake Hansen
  7. SLB#33 Jake Hummel Out (groin)Next up: Wade Woodaz
  8. LCB#24 Derek Stingley Jr.Next up: Jaylin Smith
  9. SS#6 Reed BlankenshipNext up: Kamari Ramsey
  10. FS#2 Calen BullockNext up: George Odum
  11. RCB#3 Kamari LassiterNext up: Tremon Smith

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Cincinnati Bengals offense in a 2 TE set against the Houston Texans defenseTexans defense: LDE Will Anderson Jr., LDT Tommy Togiai, RDT Sheldon Rankins, RDE Danielle Hunter, WLB Aiden Fisher, MLB Azeez Al-Shaair, SLB Jake Hummel, LCB Derek Stingley Jr., SS Reed Blankenship, FS Calen Bullock, RCB Kamari Lassiter. Bengals offense: LT Orlando Brown Jr., LG Dylan Fairchild, C Ted Karras, RG Dalton Risner, RT Amarius Mims, WR Ja'Marr Chase, WR Tee Higgins, TE Mike Gesicki, TE Drew Sample, QB Joe Burrow, RB Chase BrownTexans defenseBengals offense#51LDEAnderson Jr.2 · Robinson#72LDTTogiai2 · Hall#98RDTRankins2 · Edwards Jr.#55RDEHunter2 · Clowney#59WLBFisher2 · Hill#0MLBAl-Shaair2 · Hansen#33SLBHummel2 · WoodazOUT#24LCBStingley Jr.2 · Smith#6SSBlankenship2 · Ramsey#2FSBullock2 · Odum#3RCBLassiter2 · Smith#75LTBrown Jr.2 · Foster#63LGFairchild2 · Rivers#64CKarras2 · Lew#66RGRisner2 · Bayer#71RTMims2 · Hinton#1WRChase2 · Iosivas#5WRHiggins2 · Young#88TEGesicki2 · All Jr.#89TESample2 · Endries#9QBBurrow2 · FlaccoQ#30RBBrown2 · Perine

Bengals offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#75 Orlando Brown Jr.Next up: Javon Foster
  2. LG#63 Dylan FairchildNext up: Jalen Rivers
  3. C#64 Ted KarrasNext up: Connor Lew
  4. RG#66 Dalton RisnerNext up: Jacob Bayer
  5. RT#71 Amarius MimsNext up: Myles Hinton
  6. WR#1 Ja'Marr ChaseNext up: Andrei Iosivas
  7. WR#5 Tee HigginsNext up: Colbie Young
  8. TE#88 Mike GesickiNext up: Erick All Jr.
  9. TE#89 Drew SampleNext up: Jack Endries
  10. QB#9 Joe Burrow Questionable (back)Next up: Joe Flacco
  11. RB#30 Chase BrownNext up: Samaje Perine

Texans defense

  1. LDE#51 Will Anderson Jr.Next up: Dominique Robinson
  2. LDT#72 Tommy TogiaiNext up: Logan Hall
  3. RDT#98 Sheldon RankinsNext up: Mario Edwards Jr.
  4. RDE#55 Danielle HunterNext up: Jadeveon Clowney
  5. WLB#59 Aiden FisherNext up: Jamal Hill
  6. MLB#0 Azeez Al-ShaairNext up: Jake Hansen
  7. SLB#33 Jake Hummel Out (groin)Next up: Wade Woodaz
  8. LCB#24 Derek Stingley Jr.Next up: Jaylin Smith
  9. SS#6 Reed BlankenshipNext up: Kamari Ramsey
  10. FS#2 Calen BullockNext up: George Odum
  11. RCB#3 Kamari LassiterNext up: Tremon Smith

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Drew Sample, is shown at fullback.

Cincinnati Bengals offense in a I-form set against the Houston Texans defenseTexans defense: LDE Will Anderson Jr., LDT Tommy Togiai, RDT Sheldon Rankins, RDE Danielle Hunter, WLB Aiden Fisher, MLB Azeez Al-Shaair, SLB Jake Hummel, LCB Derek Stingley Jr., SS Reed Blankenship, FS Calen Bullock, RCB Kamari Lassiter. Bengals offense: LT Orlando Brown Jr., LG Dylan Fairchild, C Ted Karras, RG Dalton Risner, RT Amarius Mims, WR Ja'Marr Chase, WR Tee Higgins, TE Mike Gesicki, QB Joe Burrow, FB Drew Sample, RB Chase BrownTexans defenseBengals offense#51LDEAnderson Jr.2 · Robinson#72LDTTogiai2 · Hall#98RDTRankins2 · Edwards Jr.#55RDEHunter2 · Clowney#59WLBFisher2 · Hill#0MLBAl-Shaair2 · Hansen#33SLBHummel2 · WoodazOUT#24LCBStingley Jr.2 · Smith#6SSBlankenship2 · Ramsey#2FSBullock2 · Odum#3RCBLassiter2 · Smith#75LTBrown Jr.2 · Foster#63LGFairchild2 · Rivers#64CKarras2 · Lew#66RGRisner2 · Bayer#71RTMims2 · Hinton#1WRChase2 · Iosivas#5WRHiggins2 · Young#88TEGesicki2 · Sample#9QBBurrow2 · FlaccoQ#89FBSampleno backup listed#30RBBrown2 · Perine

Bengals offense, I-form

  1. LT#75 Orlando Brown Jr.Next up: Javon Foster
  2. LG#63 Dylan FairchildNext up: Jalen Rivers
  3. C#64 Ted KarrasNext up: Connor Lew
  4. RG#66 Dalton RisnerNext up: Jacob Bayer
  5. RT#71 Amarius MimsNext up: Myles Hinton
  6. WR#1 Ja'Marr ChaseNext up: Andrei Iosivas
  7. WR#5 Tee HigginsNext up: Colbie Young
  8. TE#88 Mike GesickiNext up: Drew Sample
  9. QB#9 Joe Burrow Questionable (back)Next up: Joe Flacco
  10. FB#89 Drew SampleNo backup listed
  11. RB#30 Chase BrownNext up: Samaje Perine

Texans defense

  1. LDE#51 Will Anderson Jr.Next up: Dominique Robinson
  2. LDT#72 Tommy TogiaiNext up: Logan Hall
  3. RDT#98 Sheldon RankinsNext up: Mario Edwards Jr.
  4. RDE#55 Danielle HunterNext up: Jadeveon Clowney
  5. WLB#59 Aiden FisherNext up: Jamal Hill
  6. MLB#0 Azeez Al-ShaairNext up: Jake Hansen
  7. SLB#33 Jake Hummel Out (groin)Next up: Wade Woodaz
  8. LCB#24 Derek Stingley Jr.Next up: Jaylin Smith
  9. SS#6 Reed BlankenshipNext up: Kamari Ramsey
  10. FS#2 Calen BullockNext up: George Odum
  11. RCB#3 Kamari LassiterNext up: Tremon Smith

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in, with the quarterback in the shotgun. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Cincinnati Bengals offense in a 4 WR set against the Houston Texans defenseTexans defense: LDE Will Anderson Jr., LDT Tommy Togiai, RDT Sheldon Rankins, RDE Danielle Hunter, WLB Aiden Fisher, MLB Azeez Al-Shaair, SLB Jake Hummel, LCB Derek Stingley Jr., SS Reed Blankenship, FS Calen Bullock, RCB Kamari Lassiter. Bengals offense: LT Orlando Brown Jr., LG Dylan Fairchild, C Ted Karras, RG Dalton Risner, RT Amarius Mims, WR Ja'Marr Chase, WR Tee Higgins, WR Andrei Iosivas, WR Colbie Young, QB Joe Burrow, RB Chase BrownTexans defenseBengals offense#51LDEAnderson Jr.2 · Robinson#72LDTTogiai2 · Hall#98RDTRankins2 · Edwards Jr.#55RDEHunter2 · Clowney#59WLBFisher2 · Hill#0MLBAl-Shaair2 · Hansen#33SLBHummel2 · WoodazOUT#24LCBStingley Jr.2 · Smith#6SSBlankenship2 · Ramsey#2FSBullock2 · Odum#3RCBLassiter2 · Smith#75LTBrown Jr.2 · Foster#63LGFairchild2 · Rivers#64CKarras2 · Lew#66RGRisner2 · Bayer#71RTMims2 · Hinton#1WRChase2 · Meyers#5WRHiggins2 · Williams#80WRIosivasno backup listed#86WRYoungno backup listed#9QBBurrow2 · FlaccoQ#30RBBrown2 · Perine

Bengals offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#75 Orlando Brown Jr.Next up: Javon Foster
  2. LG#63 Dylan FairchildNext up: Jalen Rivers
  3. C#64 Ted KarrasNext up: Connor Lew
  4. RG#66 Dalton RisnerNext up: Jacob Bayer
  5. RT#71 Amarius MimsNext up: Myles Hinton
  6. WR#1 Ja'Marr ChaseNext up: Dohnte Meyers
  7. WR#5 Tee HigginsNext up: Ke'Shawn Williams
  8. WR#80 Andrei IosivasNo backup listed
  9. WR#86 Colbie YoungNo backup listed
  10. QB#9 Joe Burrow Questionable (back)Next up: Joe Flacco
  11. RB#30 Chase BrownNext up: Samaje Perine

Texans defense

  1. LDE#51 Will Anderson Jr.Next up: Dominique Robinson
  2. LDT#72 Tommy TogiaiNext up: Logan Hall
  3. RDT#98 Sheldon RankinsNext up: Mario Edwards Jr.
  4. RDE#55 Danielle HunterNext up: Jadeveon Clowney
  5. WLB#59 Aiden FisherNext up: Jamal Hill
  6. MLB#0 Azeez Al-ShaairNext up: Jake Hansen
  7. SLB#33 Jake Hummel Out (groin)Next up: Wade Woodaz
  8. LCB#24 Derek Stingley Jr.Next up: Jaylin Smith
  9. SS#6 Reed BlankenshipNext up: Kamari Ramsey
  10. FS#2 Calen BullockNext up: George Odum
  11. RCB#3 Kamari LassiterNext up: Tremon Smith

Defense shown in its base front.

Texans offense vs Bengals defense

Formation (personnel)

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back, with the quarterback in the shotgun.

Houston Texans offense in a 3 WR set against the Cincinnati Bengals defenseBengals defense: LDE Boye Mafe, LDT Dexter Lawrence II, RDT Jonathan Allen, RDE Myles Murphy, WLB Demetrius Knight Jr., MLB Barrett Carter, SLB Oren Burks, LCB Dax Hill, SS Jordan Battle, FS Bryan Cook, RCB DJ Turner II. Texans offense: WR Nico Collins, WR Xavier Hutchinson, LT Aireontae Ersery, LG Keylan Rutledge, C Evan Brown, RG Ed Ingram, RT Trent Brown, WR Kayshon Boutte, QB C.J. Stroud, TE Dalton Schultz, RB David MontgomeryBengals defenseTexans offense#53LDEMafe2 · Howell#97LDTLawrence II2 · Slaton Jr.#93RDTAllen2 · Hill#99RDEMurphy2 · Stewart#44WLBKnight Jr.no backup listed#49MLBCarter2 · Giles-Harris#42SLBBurks2 · Bozeman#23LCBHill2 · Davis#27SSBattle2 · Dugger#6FSCook2 · Jules#0RCBTurner II2 · Ivey#12WRCollins2 · NoelOUT#19WRHutchinson2 · Wayne#79LTErsery2 · Thomas#66LGRutledge2 · Teller#63CBrown2 · Andrews#69RGIngram2 · NwaiwuOUT#77RTBrown2 · Fisher#14WRBoutte2 · Bond#7QBStroud2 · Mills#86TESchultz2 · Moreau#32RBMontgomery2 · Marks

Texans offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#12 Nico Collins Out (hamstring)Next up: Jaylin Noel
  2. WR#19 Xavier HutchinsonNext up: Jared Wayne
  3. LT#79 Aireontae ErseryNext up: Nate Thomas
  4. LG#66 Keylan RutledgeNext up: Wyatt Teller
  5. C#63 Evan BrownNext up: Jake Andrews
  6. RG#69 Ed Ingram Out (groin)Next up: Febechi Nwaiwu
  7. RT#77 Trent BrownNext up: Blake Fisher
  8. WR#14 Kayshon BoutteNext up: Lewis Bond
  9. QB#7 C.J. StroudNext up: Davis Mills
  10. TE#86 Dalton SchultzNext up: Foster Moreau
  11. RB#32 David MontgomeryNext up: Woody Marks

Bengals defense

  1. LDE#53 Boye MafeNext up: Cashius Howell
  2. LDT#97 Dexter Lawrence IINext up: T.J. Slaton Jr.
  3. RDT#93 Jonathan AllenNext up: B.J. Hill
  4. RDE#99 Myles MurphyNext up: Shemar Stewart
  5. WLB#44 Demetrius Knight Jr.No backup listed
  6. MLB#49 Barrett CarterNext up: Joe Giles-Harris
  7. SLB#42 Oren BurksNext up: Swayze Bozeman
  8. LCB#23 Dax HillNext up: Tacario Davis
  9. SS#27 Jordan BattleNext up: Kyle Dugger
  10. FS#6 Bryan CookNext up: PJ Jules
  11. RCB#0 DJ Turner IINext up: DJ Ivey

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Houston Texans offense in a 2 TE set against the Cincinnati Bengals defenseBengals defense: LDE Boye Mafe, LDT Dexter Lawrence II, RDT Jonathan Allen, RDE Myles Murphy, WLB Demetrius Knight Jr., MLB Barrett Carter, SLB Oren Burks, LCB Dax Hill, SS Jordan Battle, FS Bryan Cook, RCB DJ Turner II. Texans offense: LT Aireontae Ersery, LG Keylan Rutledge, C Evan Brown, RG Ed Ingram, RT Trent Brown, WR Nico Collins, WR Xavier Hutchinson, TE Dalton Schultz, TE Foster Moreau, QB C.J. Stroud, RB David MontgomeryBengals defenseTexans offense#53LDEMafe2 · Howell#97LDTLawrence II2 · Slaton Jr.#93RDTAllen2 · Hill#99RDEMurphy2 · Stewart#44WLBKnight Jr.no backup listed#49MLBCarter2 · Giles-Harris#42SLBBurks2 · Bozeman#23LCBHill2 · Davis#27SSBattle2 · Dugger#6FSCook2 · Jules#0RCBTurner II2 · Ivey#79LTErsery2 · Thomas#66LGRutledge2 · Teller#63CBrown2 · Andrews#69RGIngram2 · NwaiwuOUT#77RTBrown2 · Fisher#12WRCollins2 · BoutteOUT#19WRHutchinson2 · Noel#86TESchultz2 · Klein#87TEMoreau2 · Stover#7QBStroud2 · Mills#32RBMontgomery2 · Marks

Texans offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#79 Aireontae ErseryNext up: Nate Thomas
  2. LG#66 Keylan RutledgeNext up: Wyatt Teller
  3. C#63 Evan BrownNext up: Jake Andrews
  4. RG#69 Ed Ingram Out (groin)Next up: Febechi Nwaiwu
  5. RT#77 Trent BrownNext up: Blake Fisher
  6. WR#12 Nico Collins Out (hamstring)Next up: Kayshon Boutte
  7. WR#19 Xavier HutchinsonNext up: Jaylin Noel
  8. TE#86 Dalton SchultzNext up: Marlin Klein
  9. TE#87 Foster MoreauNext up: Cade Stover
  10. QB#7 C.J. StroudNext up: Davis Mills
  11. RB#32 David MontgomeryNext up: Woody Marks

Bengals defense

  1. LDE#53 Boye MafeNext up: Cashius Howell
  2. LDT#97 Dexter Lawrence IINext up: T.J. Slaton Jr.
  3. RDT#93 Jonathan AllenNext up: B.J. Hill
  4. RDE#99 Myles MurphyNext up: Shemar Stewart
  5. WLB#44 Demetrius Knight Jr.No backup listed
  6. MLB#49 Barrett CarterNext up: Joe Giles-Harris
  7. SLB#42 Oren BurksNext up: Swayze Bozeman
  8. LCB#23 Dax HillNext up: Tacario Davis
  9. SS#27 Jordan BattleNext up: Kyle Dugger
  10. FS#6 Bryan CookNext up: PJ Jules
  11. RCB#0 DJ Turner IINext up: DJ Ivey

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Foster Moreau, is shown at fullback.

Houston Texans offense in a I-form set against the Cincinnati Bengals defenseBengals defense: LDE Boye Mafe, LDT Dexter Lawrence II, RDT Jonathan Allen, RDE Myles Murphy, WLB Demetrius Knight Jr., MLB Barrett Carter, SLB Oren Burks, LCB Dax Hill, SS Jordan Battle, FS Bryan Cook, RCB DJ Turner II. Texans offense: LT Aireontae Ersery, LG Keylan Rutledge, C Evan Brown, RG Ed Ingram, RT Trent Brown, WR Nico Collins, WR Xavier Hutchinson, TE Dalton Schultz, QB C.J. Stroud, FB Foster Moreau, RB David MontgomeryBengals defenseTexans offense#53LDEMafe2 · Howell#97LDTLawrence II2 · Slaton Jr.#93RDTAllen2 · Hill#99RDEMurphy2 · Stewart#44WLBKnight Jr.no backup listed#49MLBCarter2 · Giles-Harris#42SLBBurks2 · Bozeman#23LCBHill2 · Davis#27SSBattle2 · Dugger#6FSCook2 · Jules#0RCBTurner II2 · Ivey#79LTErsery2 · Thomas#66LGRutledge2 · Teller#63CBrown2 · Andrews#69RGIngram2 · NwaiwuOUT#77RTBrown2 · Fisher#12WRCollins2 · BoutteOUT#19WRHutchinson2 · Noel#86TESchultz2 · Moreau#7QBStroud2 · Mills#87FBMoreauno backup listed#32RBMontgomery2 · Marks

Texans offense, I-form

  1. LT#79 Aireontae ErseryNext up: Nate Thomas
  2. LG#66 Keylan RutledgeNext up: Wyatt Teller
  3. C#63 Evan BrownNext up: Jake Andrews
  4. RG#69 Ed Ingram Out (groin)Next up: Febechi Nwaiwu
  5. RT#77 Trent BrownNext up: Blake Fisher
  6. WR#12 Nico Collins Out (hamstring)Next up: Kayshon Boutte
  7. WR#19 Xavier HutchinsonNext up: Jaylin Noel
  8. TE#86 Dalton SchultzNext up: Foster Moreau
  9. QB#7 C.J. StroudNext up: Davis Mills
  10. FB#87 Foster MoreauNo backup listed
  11. RB#32 David MontgomeryNext up: Woody Marks

Bengals defense

  1. LDE#53 Boye MafeNext up: Cashius Howell
  2. LDT#97 Dexter Lawrence IINext up: T.J. Slaton Jr.
  3. RDT#93 Jonathan AllenNext up: B.J. Hill
  4. RDE#99 Myles MurphyNext up: Shemar Stewart
  5. WLB#44 Demetrius Knight Jr.No backup listed
  6. MLB#49 Barrett CarterNext up: Joe Giles-Harris
  7. SLB#42 Oren BurksNext up: Swayze Bozeman
  8. LCB#23 Dax HillNext up: Tacario Davis
  9. SS#27 Jordan BattleNext up: Kyle Dugger
  10. FS#6 Bryan CookNext up: PJ Jules
  11. RCB#0 DJ Turner IINext up: DJ Ivey

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in, with the quarterback in the shotgun. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Houston Texans offense in a 4 WR set against the Cincinnati Bengals defenseBengals defense: LDE Boye Mafe, LDT Dexter Lawrence II, RDT Jonathan Allen, RDE Myles Murphy, WLB Demetrius Knight Jr., MLB Barrett Carter, SLB Oren Burks, LCB Dax Hill, SS Jordan Battle, FS Bryan Cook, RCB DJ Turner II. Texans offense: LT Aireontae Ersery, LG Keylan Rutledge, C Evan Brown, RG Ed Ingram, RT Trent Brown, WR Nico Collins, WR Xavier Hutchinson, WR Kayshon Boutte, WR Jaylin Noel, QB C.J. Stroud, RB David MontgomeryBengals defenseTexans offense#53LDEMafe2 · Howell#97LDTLawrence II2 · Slaton Jr.#93RDTAllen2 · Hill#99RDEMurphy2 · Stewart#44WLBKnight Jr.no backup listed#49MLBCarter2 · Giles-Harris#42SLBBurks2 · Bozeman#23LCBHill2 · Davis#27SSBattle2 · Dugger#6FSCook2 · Jules#0RCBTurner II2 · Ivey#79LTErsery2 · Thomas#66LGRutledge2 · Teller#63CBrown2 · Andrews#69RGIngram2 · NwaiwuOUT#77RTBrown2 · Fisher#12WRCollins2 · WayneOUT#19WRHutchinson2 · Bond#14WRBoutte2 · Dell#13WRNoel2 · Higgins#7QBStroud2 · Mills#32RBMontgomery2 · Marks

Texans offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#79 Aireontae ErseryNext up: Nate Thomas
  2. LG#66 Keylan RutledgeNext up: Wyatt Teller
  3. C#63 Evan BrownNext up: Jake Andrews
  4. RG#69 Ed Ingram Out (groin)Next up: Febechi Nwaiwu
  5. RT#77 Trent BrownNext up: Blake Fisher
  6. WR#12 Nico Collins Out (hamstring)Next up: Jared Wayne
  7. WR#19 Xavier HutchinsonNext up: Lewis Bond
  8. WR#14 Kayshon BoutteNext up: Tank Dell
  9. WR#13 Jaylin NoelNext up: Jayden Higgins
  10. QB#7 C.J. StroudNext up: Davis Mills
  11. RB#32 David MontgomeryNext up: Woody Marks

Bengals defense

  1. LDE#53 Boye MafeNext up: Cashius Howell
  2. LDT#97 Dexter Lawrence IINext up: T.J. Slaton Jr.
  3. RDT#93 Jonathan AllenNext up: B.J. Hill
  4. RDE#99 Myles MurphyNext up: Shemar Stewart
  5. WLB#44 Demetrius Knight Jr.No backup listed
  6. MLB#49 Barrett CarterNext up: Joe Giles-Harris
  7. SLB#42 Oren BurksNext up: Swayze Bozeman
  8. LCB#23 Dax HillNext up: Tacario Davis
  9. SS#27 Jordan BattleNext up: Kyle Dugger
  10. FS#6 Bryan CookNext up: PJ Jules
  11. RCB#0 DJ Turner IINext up: DJ Ivey

Defense shown in its base front.

Injury report, Week 2

Bengals

  • RDT B.J. Hill Questionable (achilles)
  • QB Joe Burrow Questionable (back)

Texans

  • RDE Jadeveon Clowney Out (knee)
  • WR Nico Collins Out (hamstring)
  • SLB Jake Hummel Out (groin)
  • RG Ed Ingram Out (groin)

Special teams

Bengals

  1. PK#2 Evan McPhersonNo backup listed
  2. P#8 Ryan RehkowNo backup listed
  3. H#8 Ryan RehkowNo backup listed
  4. PR#81 Dohnte MeyersNext up: Ke'Shawn Williams
  5. KR#81 Dohnte MeyersNext up: Ke'Shawn Williams
  6. LS#46 William WagnerNo backup listed

Texans

  1. PK#15 Ka'imi FairbairnNo backup listed
  2. P#38 Kai KroegerNo backup listed
  3. H#38 Kai KroegerNo backup listed
  4. PR#13 Jaylin NoelNext up: Tremon Smith
  5. KR#13 Jaylin NoelNext up: Tremon Smith
  6. LS#40 Austin BrinkmanNo backup listed