Texans record fifth sack of the game against Bengals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 9:51 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

The Houston Texans face the Cincinnati Bengals on September 20, 2026, showcasing a reinvigorated defense with five sacks recorded so far, including one by Sheldon Rankins. Despite the Texans’ offensive struggles, managing only two field goals, their defense keeps the Bengals largely contained, limiting them to just one red zone visit. Houston holds more total yards than Cincinnati at this stage of the game. Next, the Texans will travel to play the Indianapolis Colts in Week 3.
- •Texans have five sacks against Bengals in the game.
- •Sheldon Rankins credited with the fifth sack.
- •Houston's offense has scored two field goals so far.
- •Bengals have only entered the red zone once.
- •Texans will play the Colts in Week 3.
- 9:51 PMYahoo Sports — WATCH: Texans gets fifth sack of the game versus Bengals
"The Houston Texans defense has returned to form against the Cincinnati Bengals with their fifth rank of the game courtesy of Sheldon Rankins.
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