NFL · Week 2
Where to Watch Houston Texans vs Cincinnati Bengals: TV Channels, Live Stream and Kickoff Time
Houston Texans host Cincinnati Bengals at Reliant Stadium, Houston on Sunday 20 September. Below is every broadcaster and official stream currently listed for this NFL game, country by country, plus the kickoff time in your time zone.
The short answer
KICKOFF
17:00 UTC
VENUE
Reliant Stadium
Houston
TV channels and streams by country
Houston Texans vs Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL (Week 2) starts at 13:00 EDT (17:00 UTC) on Sunday 20 September 2026, which is 18:00 BST in London and 19:00 CEST in central Europe. Our listings currently show 2 broadcasters across 2 territories for this game; every one of them is in the table above.
The game takes place at Reliant Stadium in Houston.
Can you watch it for free?
Yes, in some markets. The following listed broadcasters are free-to-air networks or their free players, so no subscription is needed where they operate:
- CBS (regional) (United States)
Streaming options: DAZN (Brazil). Most of these are monthly, cancel-anytime subscriptions, and several offer a trial period for new customers.
We only name official rights holders. Using a VPN to get around a regional blackout usually breaks the terms of service of the platform you are paying for, so check the rules of your provider before travelling.
The teams
Houston Texans
Home side at Reliant Stadium.
Cincinnati Bengals
Away side.
Frequently asked
What time does Houston Texans vs Cincinnati Bengals start?
13:00 EDT (17:00 UTC) on Sunday 20 September 2026, which is 18:00 BST in London and 19:00 CEST in central Europe.
What channel is Houston Texans vs Cincinnati Bengals on in the United States?
In the United States the game is listed on CBS (regional).
Is Houston Texans vs Cincinnati Bengals on free TV?
Yes, where these free-to-air broadcasters operate: CBS (regional) (United States).
Where is Houston Texans vs Cincinnati Bengals being played?
At Reliant Stadium in Houston.
