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Nfl Post-Season News & Notes: Bengals at Texans

The Bengals will be facing off against the Houston Texans in the nfl playoffs. The Cincinnati Bengals will travel to Reliant Stadium in Houston for the competition. Cincinnati ended their year with a record of 9-7 and attained the playoffs this year as a wild card in the AFC North division. After coming out ahead as the top team in the AFC South this year, Houston ended with a record of 10-6.

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With the Houston Texans having considerable injuries to quarterbacks Matt Schaub and Matt Leinart and the Bengals losing every single game against playoff quality squads, both squads have still had their fair share of battles this year. Both quarterbacks were lost for the year with their injuries and rookie T.J. Yates has gotten control. Houston has furthermore viewed major injuries to linebacker Mario Williams as well as wide receiver Andre Johnson. The 2 squads have already confronted one another throughout the regular season and the Houston Texans made a last effort return try with a game winning td pass caught by wide receiver Kevin Walters with just a few seconds left on the clock.

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The Cincinnati Bengals impressive run game with running backs Cedric Benson and Bernard Scott has been what’s worked for them this year, so they will have to try and stick with that. If they’re able to accomplish this they could have the edge and at last eliminate a playoff team and progress past the first round for the first time in only over twenty years.

This may boil down to the wire yet again as it is going to be a near one. In spite of a number of injuries to plenty of key star competitors, the Houston Texans are minor favorites. The over/under for total in total points for this specific game is 38. The line is established with the Texans as three point favorites at their home field to the long shot Cincinnati Bengals.


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Sunday, January 8th, 2012 Sports Betting No Comments