Conference Semifinals, 2006

played in Houston, AL

58 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	3	0	0	0	-	3
Houston Texans	0	10	14	3	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:28 CIN - Paul Ernster 30 field goal
2Q: 10:21 HOU - Cedric Benson 6 run (David Akers extra point)
2Q: 03:39 HOU - David Akers 38 field goal
3Q: 09:58 HOU - Terrell Owens 28 pass from Mark Brunell (David Akers extra point)
3Q: 02:01 HOU - Cedric Benson 3 run (David Akers extra point)
4Q: 05:20 HOU - David Akers 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:28 CIN - Paul Ernster 30 field goal
2Q: 10:21 HOU - Cedric Benson 6 run (David Akers extra point)
2Q: 03:39 HOU - David Akers 38 field goal
3Q: 09:58 HOU - Terrell Owens 28 pass from Mark Brunell (David Akers extra point)
3Q: 02:01 HOU - Cedric Benson 3 run (David Akers extra point)
4Q: 05:20 HOU - David Akers 33 field goal

Team Statistics CIN HOU
Record 11-7 12-5
First Downs 7 22
- by Rushing 4 9
- by Passing 3 12
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 171 387
- Offensive Plays 51 68
- Yards per Play 3.35 5.69
Net Rushing Yards 97 159
- Rushing Attempts 31 32
- Yards per Rush 3.13 4.97
Net Passing Yards 74 228
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 20 - 11 - 1 33 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 74 244
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/16
- Yards per Pass Play 3.70 6.33
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.0 8.2
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/65 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 4/61
Kick Returns/Yards 3/75 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/4
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 36
Time of Possession 25:36 34:24

Team Statistics	CIN	HOU
Record	11-7	12-5
First Downs	7	22
- by Rushing	4	9
- by Passing	3	12
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	171	387
- Offensive Plays	51	68
- Yards per Play	3.35	5.69
Net Rushing Yards	97	159
- Rushing Attempts	31	32
- Yards per Rush	3.13	4.97
Net Passing Yards	74	228
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	20 - 11 - 1	33 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	74	244
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/16
- Yards per Pass Play	3.70	6.33
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.0	8.2
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/65	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	4/61
Kick Returns/Yards	3/75	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/4
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 36
Time of Possession	25:36	34:24

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:14	7:53	OWN 20	13	67	Field Goal
2	13:37	1:39	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	10:11	2:02	OWN 21	3	2	Punt
2	6:27	1:27	OWN 3	3	4	Punt
2	3:33	1:40	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
2	1:30	0:30	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
2	0:11	0:11	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	1:50	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
3	9:46	3:45	OWN 23	5	16	Punt
3	1:51	2:26	OWN 32	4	21	Punt
4	10:01	1:28	OWN 20	4	6	Downs
4	5:12	1:49	OWN 25	3	13	Interception
4	2:07	0:15	OPP 35	2	7	Fumble
4	0:01	0:01	OWN 22	1	0	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:46	OWN 25	6	36	Punt
1	3:21	4:44	OWN 25	9	68	Interception
2	11:58	1:47	OWN 37	4	63	Touchdown
2	8:09	1:42	OWN 30	3	6	Punt
2	5:00	1:27	OPP 36	5	15	Field Goal
2	1:53	0:23	OWN 29	3	0	Punt
2	1:00	0:49	OWN 45	3	3	Punt
3	13:10	3:24	OWN 38	7	62	Touchdown
3	6:01	4:10	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	14:25	4:24	OWN 20	8	38	Punt
4	8:33	3:21	OPP 26	5	10	Field Goal
4	3:23	1:16	OWN 40	3	7	Punt
4	1:52	1:51	OWN 28	3	4	Punt

Game MVP: Mark Brunell, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ladell Betts	15	38	2.53	10	1
RB Johnny Wilkinson	13	46	3.54	12	1
QB Kurt Warner	2	6	3.00	8	0
QB Tavaris Jackson	1	7	7.00	7	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jamal Lewis	14	26	1.86	17	3	0
RB Cedric Benson	9	33	3.67	10	1	2
QB Mark Brunell	5	84	16.80	40	2	0
WR Troy Edwards	2	10	5.00	10	1	0
RB Alvin Pearman	2	6	3.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kurt Warner	17	11	74	0/0	0	23	0	74.1
Tavaris Jackson	3	0	0	0/0	0	0	1	0.0

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mark Brunell	33	20	244	3/16	1	28	1	80.8

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Reggie Wayne	5	10	27	5.40	0	14
RB Johnny Wilkinson	3	3	10	3.33	3	6
TE Bo Scaife	2	3	28	14.00	9	23
TE Richard Angulo	1	1	9	9.00	0	9
WR Sam Hurd	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Troy Edwards	5	8	52	10.40	21	24	0
TE Todd Heap	5	7	45	9.00	1	15	0
TE Tony Stewart	3	10	51	17.00	20	27	0
FB Mike Alstott	2	3	30	15.00	18	20	0
WR Terrell Owens	1	1	28	28.00	28	28	1
WR Travis Taylor	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	0
WR Brandon Lloyd	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Cedric Benson	1	1	11	11.00	9	11	0
TE Kevin Everett	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Sedric Dodge	1	0	0.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Roy Williams	1	4	4.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Tavaris Jackson	1	0	0	0
OLB Sedric Dodge	0	0	1	0

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
TE Todd Heap	1	0	0
WR Terrell Owens	0	1	0
DT Tank Johnson	0	1	0
CB Patrick Surtain	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bobby Steinhorst	8	384	48.0	37.9	57	2

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dustin Colquitt	7	311	44.4	33.0	71	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul Ernster	1/1	0/0	0/0	30	0/0

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Akers	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dante Hall	4	61	15.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Bartee	3	75	25.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Marlin Jackson	9	2	0.0	32	36
S Tony George	9	1	0.0	32	36
OLB Sedric Dodge	6	2	0.0	32	35
DE William Joseph	5	1	0.0	23	26
ILB Alfred Fincher	5	0	0.0	18	25
DT Darnell Dockett	3	1	1.0	13	6
DT Dusty Dvoracek	2	0	1.0	14	15
ILB Jeb Huckeba	2	3	0.5	18	17
DT Jonathan Lewis	2	2	0.0	12	21
CB Mike Brown	2	1	0.0	19	20
ILB Ryan Claridge	2	1	0.0	6	5
ILB Howard Hendree	1	1	0.0	12	16
DE Greg Ellis	1	0	0.0	31	30
CB William Bartee	1	0	0.0	23	25
WR Sam Hurd	1	0	---	---	---
DE Dan Cody	0	1	0.5	11	23
S Kurt Campbell	0	1	0.0	8	9

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Roy Williams	6	1	0.0	31	20
OLB Demarrio Williams	5	4	0.0	30	19
DT Ross Kolodziej	5	1	0.0	23	15
OLB D'Qwell Jackson	5	1	0.0	31	20
DE Albert Haynesworth	4	5	0.0	30	20
ILB Chase Blackburn	3	2	0.0	19	9
OLB Takeo Spikes	3	1	0.0	23	13
S Bhawon Jue	2	0	0.0	28	14
DT Tank Johnson	2	0	0.0	8	6
DE Dave Tollefson	2	0	0.0	25	11
CB Jeremy Bloom	1	2	0.0	28	12
QB Mark Brunell	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Ike Reese	1	0	0.0	4	6
CB Marshall Mathers	1	0	0.0	7	10
CB Vincent Fuller	0	1	0.0	9	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Dusty Dvoracek	1.0	0	1	15
DT Darnell Dockett	1.0	0	0	6
DE Dan Cody	0.5	0	0	23
ILB Jeb Huckeba	0.5	0	0	17
DE William Joseph	0.0	1	1	26
DT Jonathan Lewis	0.0	1	0	21
DE Greg Ellis	0.0	0	1	30

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kavika Pittman	0.0	0	1	0	8

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Marlin Jackson	6	3	0	36
OLB Sedric Dodge	3	0	1	35
S Tony George	3	0	0	36
ILB Alfred Fincher	3	0	0	25
CB William Bartee	1	1	0	25
OLB Lester Towns	1	0	0	1
CB Mike Brown	1	0	0	20
DE William Joseph	1	0	0	26
ILB Jeb Huckeba	1	0	0	17

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Roy Williams	2	2	1	20
OLB Demarrio Williams	2	1	0	19
OLB D'Qwell Jackson	2	0	0	20
OLB Ike Reese	1	0	0	6
CB Marshall Mathers	1	0	0	10
DT Ross Kolodziej	1	0	0	15
S Bhawon Jue	1	0	0	14
CB Jeremy Bloom	1	0	0	12
ILB Chase Blackburn	0	2	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Drew Strojny	2	7	31	20
C Jeff Mitchell	2	5	30	16
C Johnathan Crawford	1	6	30	16
T Tra Thomas	1	3	31	20
C Taylor Whitley	0	6	30	16
FB Jeremi Johnson	0	1	14	3

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jammal Brown	4	5	26	1	36
G Jeff Diehl	2	9	32	0	36
G Pete Kendall	2	4	32	1	36
C Casey Rabach	1	5	32	0	36
T Stockar McDougle	1	3	32	1	36
TE Todd Heap	1	1	32	0	32
FB Mike Alstott	0	1	5	0	7
T Sammy Williams	0	1	6	0	0

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Jeb Huckeba	2	11
Alfred Fincher	1	25
Jacob Jourden	1	9

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Vincent Fuller	2	15
Demarrio Williams	1	24

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Marlin Jackson	---	---	32	36	15	83
S Tony George	---	---	32	36	2	70
OLB Sedric Dodge	---	---	32	35	2	69
ILB Alfred Fincher	---	---	18	25	25	68
S Tony Dixon	---	---	32	33	2	67
DE Greg Ellis	---	---	31	30	3	64
CB William Bartee	---	---	23	25	16	64
T Tra Thomas	31	20	---	---	9	60
G Drew Strojny	31	20	---	---	9	60
C Taylor Whitley	30	16	---	---	9	55
C Johnathan Crawford	30	16	---	---	9	55
TE Bo Scaife	25	20	---	---	10	55
WR Reggie Wayne	31	20	---	---	2	53
RB Johnny Wilkinson	15	14	---	---	23	52
DE William Joseph	---	---	23	26	1	50
TE Richard Angulo	17	8	---	---	24	49
QB Kurt Warner	30	17	---	---	---	47
CB Mike Brown	---	---	19	20	8	47
C Jeff Mitchell	30	16	---	---	---	46
ILB Jeb Huckeba	---	---	18	17	11	46
WR Sam Hurd	22	17	---	---	6	45
ILB Howard Hendree	---	---	12	16	14	42
DE Dan Cody	---	---	11	23	7	41
DT Jonathan Lewis	---	---	12	21	1	34
DE Babatunde Oshinowo	---	---	15	17	1	33
RB Ladell Betts	16	6	---	---	10	32
S Kurt Campbell	---	---	8	9	15	32
DT Dusty Dvoracek	---	---	14	15	---	29
DT Darnell Dockett	---	---	13	6	9	28
WR Sloan Thomas	3	3	---	---	15	21
WR Roscoe Parrish	12	9	---	---	---	21
FB Jeremi Johnson	14	3	---	---	---	17
ILB Ryan Claridge	---	---	6	5	---	11
C Jacob Jourden	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Bobby Steinhorst	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Shaquille Brooks	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Bob Hallen	1	4	---	---	---	5
T Max Starks	1	4	---	---	---	5
G David Baas	1	4	---	---	---	5
QB Tavaris Jackson	1	3	---	---	---	4
K Paul Ernster	0	0	---	---	3	3
OLB Lester Towns	---	---	1	1	---	2
TE Edward Rutledge	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Calvin Armstrong	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Mike Hass	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Stockar McDougle	32	36	---	---	15	83
G Pete Kendall	32	36	---	---	9	77
G Jeff Diehl	32	36	---	---	9	77
OLB D'Qwell Jackson	---	---	31	20	24	75
OLB Demarrio Williams	---	---	30	19	24	73
T Jammal Brown	26	36	---	---	7	69
QB Mark Brunell	32	36	---	---	---	68
C Casey Rabach	32	36	---	---	---	68
WR Terrell Owens	29	33	---	---	2	64
TE Todd Heap	32	32	---	---	---	64
S Roy Williams	---	---	31	20	10	61
WR Troy Edwards	28	29	---	---	---	57
DE Albert Haynesworth	---	---	30	20	1	51
CB Patrick Surtain	---	---	25	14	11	50
S Bhawon Jue	---	---	28	14	1	43
CB Jeremy Bloom	---	---	28	12	1	41
RB Cedric Benson	15	25	---	---	---	40
DT Ross Kolodziej	---	---	23	15	1	39
OLB Takeo Spikes	---	---	23	13	1	37
DE Dave Tollefson	---	---	25	11	1	37
DE Kavika Pittman	---	---	6	8	21	35
WR Travis Taylor	5	3	---	---	25	33
WR Lee Evans	14	17	---	---	2	33
CB Vincent Fuller	---	---	9	9	15	33
WR Brandon Lloyd	9	5	---	---	16	30
RB Alvin Pearman	2	3	---	---	25	30
ILB Chase Blackburn	---	---	19	9	1	29
CB Alexander Pierce	---	---	4	6	16	26
RB Jamal Lewis	15	7	---	---	---	22
TE Tony Stewart	6	14	---	---	---	20
WR Dante Hall	0	0	---	---	18	18
CB Marshall Mathers	---	---	7	10	---	17
DT Tank Johnson	---	---	8	6	---	14
S David Young	---	---	5	8	---	13
FB Mike Alstott	5	7	---	---	---	12
T Sammy Williams	6	0	---	---	4	10
OLB Ike Reese	---	---	4	6	---	10
C Barry Barham	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Dustin Colquitt	0	0	---	---	9	9
K David Akers	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Kevin Everett	0	5	---	---	---	5
OLB Antonio Pierce	---	---	4	0	---	4
DE Lamar King	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Charlie Batch	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Cristian Dronett	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Marvin Philip	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	7	2.3
Middle	14	55	3.9
Right	13	37	2.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	39	3.5
Middle	10	116	11.6
Right	10	5	0.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kurt Warner	17	11	1	1	1	4	0	0	0
Tavaris Jackson	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mark Brunell	33	20	4	1	2	4	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	6	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	5	22	2.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	37	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	9	4.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	84	12.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	90	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	4	46	3.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	24	24.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Reggie Wayne	10	5	1	27	0	20
RB Johnny Wilkinson	3	3	0	10	0	14
TE Bo Scaife	3	2	0	28	1	20
WR Sam Hurd	3	0	0	0	0	17
TE Richard Angulo	1	1	0	9	0	8

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Tony Stewart	10	3	1	51	1	14
WR Troy Edwards	8	5	1	52	1	29
TE Todd Heap	7	5	0	45	0	32
FB Mike Alstott	3	2	0	30	1	7
WR Terrell Owens	1	1	0	28	1	33
WR Travis Taylor	1	1	0	14	0	3
WR Brandon Lloyd	1	1	0	3	0	5
RB Cedric Benson	1	1	0	11	0	25
TE Kevin Everett	1	1	0	10	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ladell Betts	1	1	1.00	2.53

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jamal Lewis	5	-16	-3.20	1.86
RB Cedric Benson	3	7	2.33	3.67
WR Troy Edwards	1	0	0.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kurt Warner	2	1	3	1.50	4.35

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mark Brunell	3	2	19	6.33	7.39

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Reggie Wayne	2	1	3	1.50	2.70

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Mike Alstott	1	1	10	10.00	10.00
TE Todd Heap	1	1	9	9.00	6.43
TE Tony Stewart	1	0	0	0.00	5.10

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB Johnny Wilkinson	8	2

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
QB Mark Brunell	3	1
RB Cedric Benson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kurt Warner	5	4	1

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mark Brunell	10	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Reggie Wayne	3	2	0
RB Johnny Wilkinson	1	1	0
TE Bo Scaife	1	1	1

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Tony Stewart	4	2	2
WR Troy Edwards	2	1	0
FB Mike Alstott	1	1	1
WR Terrell Owens	1	1	1
WR Travis Taylor	1	1	1
WR Brandon Lloyd	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)