Bengals snap count takeaways from win over Texans

The Cincinnati Bengals secured another victory against the Houston Texans, highlighting the strong defensive overhaul and depth across the roster. The game was dominated by Dexter Lawrence and the Bengals defense. Statistically, Bengals snap counts reveal Joe Burrow’s offense executing as expected, along with Lawrence’s defense showcasing surprising depth, particularly in the trenches.

Andrei Iosivas continues to anchor the third wideout position at 53 percent of the snaps. Dohnte Meyers contributed 11 snaps, with a notable increase in special teams responsibilities, while rookie Colbie Young amassed 10 snaps. Drew Sample logged 36 snaps, and Erick All had 25 snaps at tight end as the Bengals adjusted their formation strategy in the second half to favor under-center plays.

Samaje Perine had 24 snaps, indicating significant involvement, while Chase Brown sat at 42 snaps. The edge rotation boasts significant depth, with Boye Mafe playing 57 snaps, Myles Murphy contributing 45, and rookie Cashius Howell fielding 41. Cedric Johnson was highly effective with 23 snaps. On the defensive line, Jonathan Allen and Dexter Lawrence combined for over 50 snaps each, while Kris Kenricks and TJ Slaton logged 29 and 27 snaps, respectively.