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Bengals vs. Texans Final Score & Odds RecapThe Bengals beat the Texans 20–6 on the road

Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Texans, Sunday, Sep 20. Final: Bengals 20, Texans 6. Kalshi, Polymarket US and Polymarket settled the game on Cincinnati.

Winner
Cincinnati Bengals

Settled on Kalshi (Sep 20, 4:19 PM ET), Polymarket US (Sep 20, 4:29 PM ET) and Polymarket (Sep 20, 4:43 PM ET)

By Data observed
CincinnatiBengalsAway
20
FinalFinal
1234T
CIN0710320
HOU03306
HoustonTexansHome
6
Bengals win chance, the whole game
–ESPN’s model 100%
KalshiPolymarketESPN model
Half30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%KOQ2Q3Q41:001:302:002:303:003:304:00
CIN TD7–0CIN FG10–3HOU FG17–6

Polymarket’s line stops at 3:39 ET: we have no later prices from it for this game.

Biggest swingCIN +12¢

3rd 7:29: J.Burrow pass short right to J.Chase to HST 48 for 4 yards (A.Al-Shaair).…

Traded on the game$22M

On every market we track on it (winner, spread, total, quarters, props and more), across Kalshi, Polymarket US and Polymarket. Kalshi’s and Polymarket US’s shares are their own published volume, $1 a contract.

How the markets called it

At kickoff

We don’t have a price from Kalshi, Polymarket US and Polymarket at or before 12:50 PM ET, 10 minutes before kickoff, so there’s no pregame call to show.

Money traded

$22M in all · 153,059 trades
  • Kalshi$14M
    61%
  • Polymarket US$6.5M
    29%
  • Polymarket$2.2M
    10%

Kalshi, by bet type

  • Winner$6.3M
    46%
  • Spread$2.0M
    14%
  • Total points$809k
    6%
  • Quarters and halves$1.2M
    9%
  • Player props$3.2M
    23%
  • Everything else$285k
    2%

Every market we track on the game (winner, spread, total, quarters and halves, player props and the rest), from each market’s opening to settlement. Parlays aren’t counted. Kalshi’s figure is its own volume, as Kalshi shows it: contracts traded, each counted at its $1 payout. Polymarket US’s is its official trade volume from the exchange’s daily market reports, counted the same way. Polymarket’s is dollars paid for its contracts (price times contracts), as our data partner AllTop reports each trade. The total adds the three.

Quarter & half winners

Kalshi, settled
  • 1st quarterTie
  • 2nd quarterCIN
  • 3rd quarterCIN
  • 4th quarterCIN
  • 1st halfCIN
  • 2nd halfCIN
  1. Bengals drive1 play, -1 yard, 0:12End
  2. Q4 0:004:16END GAME
  3. Q4 0:124:161st & 10 at CIN 38J.Burrow kneels to CIN 37 for -1 yards.—96.5¢→96.5¢
  4. Texans drive13 plays, 50 yards, 1:58Downs
  5. Q4 0:194:154th & 17 at CIN 19C.Stroud sacked at CIN 38 for -19 yards (C.Johnson).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  6. Q4 0:254:143rd & 17 at CIN 19C.Stroud pass incomplete deep right to X.Hutchinson (D.Hill).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  7. Q4 0:454:142nd & 10 at CIN 12C.Stroud sacked at CIN 19 for -7 yards (S.Stewart).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  8. Q4 0:514:131st & 10 at CIN 12C.Stroud pass incomplete short right to K.Boutte.—96.5¢→96.5¢
  9. Q4 1:014:123rd & 10 at CIN 40C.Stroud pass short left to J.Wayne to CIN 25 for 15 yards (D.Turner).PENALTY on CIN-D.Turner, Face Mask, 13 yards, enforced at CIN 25.—96.5¢→96.5¢
  10. Q4 1:074:112nd & 10 at CIN 40C.Stroud pass incomplete deep right to X.Hutchinson.—96.5¢→96.5¢
  11. Q4 1:084:111st & 10 at CIN 40C.Stroud spiked the ball to stop the clock.—96.5¢→96.5¢
  12. Q4 1:254:103rd & 5 at HOU 35C.Stroud pass deep middle to D.Schultz to CIN 40 for 25 yards (J.Battle).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  13. Q4 1:434:102nd & 10 at HOU 30C.Stroud pass short right to D.Schultz to HST 35 for 5 yards (D.Hill).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  14. Q4 1:444:101st & 10 at HOU 30C.Stroud spiked the ball to stop the clock.—96.5¢→96.5¢
  15. Q4 2:004:093rd & 3 at HOU 19C.Stroud pass short right to D.Schultz to HST 30 for 11 yards (D.Hill; D.Knight).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  16. Q4 2:004:07Two-Minute Warning
  17. Q4 2:064:062nd & 10 at HOU 12C.Stroud pass short right to D.Schultz to HST 19 for 7 yards (D.Hill; D.Knight).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  18. Q4 2:104:061st & 10 at HOU 12C.Stroud pass incomplete short right to D.Schultz.—96.5¢→96.5¢
  19. Bengals drive3 plays, 2 yards, 1:05Punt
  20. Q4 2:164:054th & 8 at HOU 39R.Rehkow punts 27 yards to HST 12, Center-W.Wagner, fair catch by J.Noel.—96.5¢→96.5¢
  21. Q4 2:174:044th & 8 at HOU 39PENALTY on CIN, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at HST 39 - No Play.—96.5¢→96.5¢
  22. Q4 2:174:03Timeout #2 by CIN at 02:17.
  23. Q4 3:044:033rd & 12 at HOU 43J.Bayer reported in as eligible. C.Brown left guard to HST 39 for 4 yards (W.Anderson; A.Al-Shaair).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  24. Q4 3:044:02Timeout #3 by HST at 03:04.
  25. Q4 3:084:012nd & 12 at HOU 43C.Brown right tackle to HST 43 for no gain (W.Anderson; T.Togiai).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  26. Q4 3:084:01Timeout #2 by HST at 03:08.
  27. Q4 3:154:001st & 10 at HOU 41C.Brown up the middle to HST 43 for -2 yards (W.Anderson).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  28. Texans drive6 plays, 20 yards, 1:49Downs
  29. Q4 3:203:594th & 1 at HOU 41C.Stroud pass incomplete short middle to J.Wayne (J.Battle).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  30. Q4 3:403:593rd & 9 at HOU 33C.Stroud pass short middle to W.Marks to HST 41 for 8 yards (J.Battle).—96.5¢→96.5¢
  31. Q4 4:083:592nd & 1 at HOU 41C.Stroud sacked at HST 33 for -8 yards (J.Allen).CIN −1¢97.5¢→96.5¢
  32. Q4 4:243:581st & 5 at HOU 37C.Stroud pass short right to D.Schultz to HST 41 for 4 yards (D.Knight).—97.5¢→97.5¢
  33. Q4 4:243:571st & 10 at HOU 32PENALTY on CIN-M.Murphy, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at HST 32 - No Play.—97.5¢→97.5¢
  34. Q4 4:443:572nd & 1 at HOU 30C.Stroud pass short right to D.Schultz to HST 32 for 2 yards (D.Turner).—97.5¢→97.5¢
  35. Q4 5:043:571st & 10 at HOU 21C.Stroud pass short left to D.Schultz to HST 30 for 9 yards (D.Knight).—97.5¢→97.5¢
  36. Bengals drive5 plays, 7 yards, 3:20Punt
  37. Q4 5:173:554th & 16 at CIN 27R.Rehkow punts 59 yards to HST 14, Center-W.Wagner. J.Noel to HST 31 for 17 yards (K.Dugger; P.Jules).PENALTY on HST-J.Wayne, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at HST 31.—97.5¢→97.5¢
  38. Q4 5:173:55Timeout #1 by HST at 05:17.
  39. Q4 5:243:543rd & 8 at CIN 35J.Burrow sacked at CIN 27 for -8 yards (S.Rankins).—97.5¢→97.5¢
  40. Q4 5:243:54Timeout #1 by CIN at 05:24.
  41. Q4 6:093:532nd & 10 at CIN 33C.Brown left end to CIN 35 for 2 yards (K.Lassiter).—97.5¢→97.5¢
  42. Q4 6:543:521st & 10 at CIN 33J.Burrow pass short right to E.All to CIN 33 for no gain (R.Blankenship).—97.5¢→97.5¢
  43. Q4 7:403:512nd & 2 at CIN 28C.Brown right end to CIN 33 for 5 yards (D.Stingley).—97.5¢→97.5¢
  44. Q4 8:243:501st & 10 at CIN 20C.Brown right guard to CIN 28 for 8 yards (A.Al-Shaair).CIN +2¢95.5¢→97.5¢
  45. Texans drive3 plays, -1 yard, 1:30Punt
  46. Q4 8:303:494th & 11 at HOU 40K.Kroeger punts 45 yards to CIN 15, Center-A.Brinkman, fair catch by D.Meyers.PENALTY on HST-J.Hill, Ineligible Downfield Kick, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 15.—95.5¢→95.5¢
  47. Q4 8:363:483rd & 11 at HOU 40C.Stroud pass incomplete deep left to K.Boutte.—95.5¢→95.5¢
  48. Q4 9:173:482nd & 6 at HOU 45C.Stroud sacked at HST 40 for -5 yards (C.Johnson).CIN +1¢94.5¢→95.5¢
  49. Q4 9:543:471st & 15 at HOU 36C.Stroud pass short right to D.Schultz to HST 45 for 9 yards (D.Hill; D.Knight).—94.5¢→94.5¢
  50. Q4 9:543:471st & 10 at HOU 41PENALTY on HST-T.Brown, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at HST 41 - No Play.—94.5¢→94.5¢
  51. Bengals drive3 plays, 5 yards, 0:48Punt
  52. Q4 10:023:464th & 5 at CIN 23R.Rehkow punts 36 yards to HST 41, Center-W.Wagner, out of bounds.—94.5¢→94.5¢
  53. Q4 10:053:453rd & 5 at CIN 23J.Burrow pass incomplete short right to T.Higgins (D.Stingley).—94.5¢→94.5¢
  54. Q4 10:073:442nd & 5 at CIN 23J.Burrow pass incomplete short middle to D.Meyers.—94.5¢→94.5¢
  55. Q4 10:423:431st & 10 at CIN 18J.Burrow pass short middle to J.Chase pushed ob at CIN 23 for 5 yards (T.Togiai).—94.5¢→94.5¢
  56. Texans drive4 plays, 17 yards, 1:34Punt
  57. Q4 10:423:41Official Timeout at 10:42.
  58. Q4 10:503:404th & 24 at HOU 37K.Kroeger punts 49 yards to CIN 14, Center-A.Brinkman. D.Meyers to CIN 18 for 4 yards (J.Hansen).—94.5¢→94.5¢
  59. Q4 10:553:393rd & 11 at 50C.Stroud pass incomplete short right [D.Lawrence].PENALTY on HST-C.Stroud, Intentional Grounding, 13 yards, enforced at 50.CIN +2¢92.5¢→94.5¢
  60. Q4 11:393:392nd & 10 at CIN 49W.Marks right guard to 50 for -1 yards (J.Allen, D.Knight).—92.5¢→92.5¢
  61. Q4 11:433:381st & 10 at CIN 49C.Stroud pass incomplete short middle to J.Noel.—92.5¢→92.5¢
  62. Q4 12:163:371st & 10 at HOU 20C.Stroud pass deep left to J.Noel ran ob at CIN 49 for 31 yards.—92.5¢→92.5¢
  63. Q4 12:163:36E.McPherson kicks 65 yards from CIN 35 to landing zone to end zone, Touchback to the HST 20.
  64. Bengals drive7 plays, 33 yards, 3:19FG
  65. Q4 12:163:34Official Timeout at 12:16.
  66. Q4 12:163:334th & 5 at HOU 39CIN 20–6E.McPherson 57 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-W.Wagner, Holder-R.Rehkow.—89.5¢→89.5¢
  67. Q4 12:243:323rd & 5 at HOU 39J.Burrow pass incomplete short left to T.Higgins.—89.5¢→89.5¢
  68. Q4 13:033:322nd & 8 at HOU 42C.Brown right guard to HST 39 for 3 yards (W.Anderson; T.Togiai).—89.5¢→89.5¢
  69. Q4 13:443:311st & 10 at HOU 44C.Brown right tackle to HST 42 for 2 yards (J.Hansen; T.Togiai).—89.5¢→89.5¢
  70. Q4 14:183:303rd & 5 at CIN 33J.Burrow pass deep right to T.Higgins pushed ob at HST 44 for 23 yards (D.Stingley).CIN +1¢88.5¢→89.5¢
  71. Q4 15:003:302nd & 5 at CIN 33J.Burrow sacked at CIN 33 for 0 yards (sack split by M.Edwards and S.Harsh).CIN −1¢89.5¢→88.5¢
NFL Week 2 · Sun, Sep 20

Bengals vs. Texans moneyline

Final

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Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Texans: moneyline on Kalshi, Polymarket US and Polymarket, observed between Sep 20, 1:58 PM ET and Sep 24, 5:23 AM ET
TeamAverageKalshiPolymarket USPolymarketSources
Cincinnati Bengals Settled YesAway–KalshiSettledPolymarket USSettledPolymarketSettled
Houston Texans Settled NoHome–KalshiSettledPolymarket USSettledPolymarketSettled

Kalshi: SettledPolymarket US: SettledPolymarket: Settled Source: Kalshi / Polymarket US / Polymarket via DeFi Rate, observed between Sep 20, 1:58 PM ET and Sep 24, 5:23 AM ET.

Price history · Kalshi daily closeAug 28 – Sep 19
40506042%59%
BengalsTexans

Source: Kalshi daily close via DeFi Rate, Aug 28 to Sep 19 (UTC days). A day without a close is left out.

Spread & total · Kalshi

How the Bengals vs. Texans spread and total settled

Kalshi's results for the lines either side of where each ladder settled.

Bengals win by more than…

Spread ladder, Kalshi: the lines either side of where it settled
14+ ptsSettled Yes
15+ ptsSettled No
All 27 spread lines

Spread ladder, Kalshi: every line
Bengals 2+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 3+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 4+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 5+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 6+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 7+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 8+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 10+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 11+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 14+ ptsSettled Yes
Bengals 15+ ptsSettled No
Bengals 17+ ptsSettled No
Bengals 18+ ptsSettled No
Texans 2+ ptsSettled No
Texans 3+ ptsSettled No
Texans 4+ ptsSettled No
Texans 5+ ptsSettled No
Texans 6+ ptsSettled No
Texans 7+ ptsSettled No
Texans 8+ ptsSettled No
Texans 10+ ptsSettled No
Texans 11+ ptsSettled No
Texans 14+ ptsSettled No
Texans 15+ ptsSettled No
Texans 17+ ptsSettled No
Texans 18+ ptsSettled No
Texans 21+ ptsSettled No
Total points over…

Total points ladder, Kalshi: the lines either side of where it settled
23.5Settled Yes
26.5Settled No
All 21 total lines

Total points ladder, Kalshi: every line
20.5Settled Yes
23.5Settled Yes
26.5Settled No
29.5Settled No
32.5Settled No
35.5Settled No
38.5Settled No
41.5Settled No
44.5Settled No
45.5Settled No
46.5Settled No
47.5Settled No
48.5Settled No
49.5Settled No
50.5Settled No
53.5Settled No
56.5Settled No
59.5Settled No
62.5Settled No
65.5Settled No
68.5Settled No

Settled Source: Kalshi via DeFi Rate, observed between Sep 20, 3:21 PM and 5:36 PM ET.

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Bengals vs. Texans game stats

Team statBengalsTexans
Final score206
Total yards267374
Passing yards182314
Rushing yards8560
Turnovers00
Possession30:4929:11

Stat leaders: Passing, C.J. Stroud (30/55, 353 yards); rushing, Chase Brown (20 carries, 80 yards); receiving, Dalton Schultz (12 receptions, 140 yards).

Source: ESPN game summary. Headline volume is the whole-game total across Kalshi, Polymarket US and Polymarket: every market we track on the game, each venue counted as the Game Center’s money note explains. Announcer-mention markets and parlays aren’t counted.

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