2026 Week 7 · Regular season

New York Giants vs. Houston Texans: 2026 Week 7

Name: Game Highlights: Giants vs. Texans | Week 7
Uploaded: 2026-10-25
Description: New York Giants vs. Houston Texans official game highlights from NFL.com

New York Giants defeated the Houston Texans, 27–21. Review the final score, quarter-by-quarter scoring, team and player stats, key drives and highlights.

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Giants vs. Texans Game Details

Date, kickoff time, TV and streaming listing, venue and current game status.

Away team

New York Giants

27 Record: 4-2-1 Shop New York Giants Gear

Week 7 Final NYG at HOU

Home team

Houston Texans

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Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
Kickoff: 1:00 PM ET1:00 PM ET
TV / Stream: Fox
Venue: Reliant StadiumHouston, TX

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Giants vs. Texans 2026 Game Highlights

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Completed game

Giants vs. Texans Final Score and Game Result

New York Giants defeated the Houston Texans, 27–21.

Winner

New York Giants

27–21

NYG record

New York Giants

4-2-1

HOU record

Houston Texans

2-5

Quarter-by-quarter result

Giants vs. Texans Box Score by Quarter: 2026 Week 7

See how the scoring developed in every quarter before the 27–21 final.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
NYG New York Giants	7	7	0	7	6	27
HOU Houston Texans	3	11	0	7	0	21

Top performers

Giants vs. Texans Player Stat Leaders

Compare the leading passers, rushers, receivers and defenders from the completed game.

Passing Yards

NYG

J.J. McCarthy

20/28, 252 YDS

HOU

C.J. Stroud

17/28, 153 YDS, 2 TD

Rushing Yards

NYG

Cam Skattebo

17 CAR, 124 YDS, 1 TD

HOU

Woody Marks

19 CAR, 66 YDS

Receiving Yards

NYG

Malik Nabers

7 REC, 111 YDS

HOU

Dalton Schultz

5 REC, 45 YDS

Sacks

NYG

Darius Alexander

0.5

HOU

Danielle Hunter

Tackles

NYG

Micah McFadden

HOU

M.J. Stewart

Game statistics

Giants vs. Texans Team Stats Comparison

Compare total offense, third downs, turnovers, red-zone performance, penalties and possession.

NYGStatisticHOU

221st Downs15

5-133rd down efficiency3-12

2-24th down efficiency1-1

420Total Yards237

232Passing153

188Rushing84

0Turnovers0

4-50Penalties10-80

3-3Red Zone (Made-Att)2-2

35:50Possession26:45

Every scoring play

Giants vs. Texans Scoring Summary and Touchdown Timeline

Follow each touchdown and field goal in chronological order, with the score after every play.

Q111:40

HOU
Ka'imi Fairbairn 58 Yd Field Goal
0–3
Q16:26

NYG
Tyrone Tracy Jr. 2 Yd Rush (Dominic Zvada Kick)
7–3
Q29:03

HOU
Ka'imi Fairbairn 57 Yd Field Goal
7–6
Q23:32

NYG
Jameis Winston 1 Yd Rush (Dominic Zvada Kick)
14–6
Q20:34

HOU
Marvin Harrison Jr. 6 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (C.J. Stroud Pass to Cade Stover for Two-Point Conversion)
14–14
Q48:55

NYG
Cam Skattebo 16 Yd Rush (Dominic Zvada Kick)
21–14
Q40:52

HOU
Xavier Hutchinson 3 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)
21–21
OT17:25

NYG
Devin Singletary 30 Yd Rush
27–21

Individual statistics

Giants vs. Texans Player Box Score and Individual Stats

Open each category for passing, rushing, receiving, defensive and kicking statistics.

Passing Stats

New York Giants Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
J.J. McCarthy	20/28	252	9.0	0	0	3-20	58.4	99.1

Houston Texans Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
C.J. Stroud	17/28	153	5.5	2	0	1-0	76.3	99.3

Rushing Stats

New York Giants Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Cam Skattebo	17	124	7.3	1	42
Devin Singletary	5	41	8.2	1	30
Tyrone Tracy Jr.	6	15	2.5	1	7
Jameis Winston	4	4	1.0	1	2
Darnell Mooney	1	3	3.0	0	3
J.J. McCarthy	1	1	1.0	0	1

Houston Texans Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Woody Marks	19	66	3.5	11
Xavier Hutchinson	2	12	6.0	10
C.J. Stroud	2	4	2.0	2
Tank Dell	1	2	2.0	2
Cade Stover	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving Stats

New York Giants Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG	TGTS
Malik Nabers	7	111	15.9	42	9
Malachi Fields	4	83	20.8	47	5
Thomas Fidone II	1	29	29.0	29	1
Devin Singletary	3	14	4.7	9	3
Isaiah Likely	2	12	6.0	8	4
Darnell Mooney	1	4	4.0	4	3
Tyrone Tracy Jr.	1	2	2.0	2	1
Cam Skattebo	1	-3	-3.0	-3	1

Houston Texans Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Dalton Schultz	5	45	9.0	0	17	6
Tank Dell	1	43	43.0	0	43	1
Kayshon Boutte	1	25	25.0	0	25	2
Xavier Hutchinson	3	17	5.7	1	12	6
Woody Marks	1	15	15.0	0	15	1
Marvin Harrison Jr.	1	6	6.0	1	6	4
Nico Collins	2	6	3.0	0	4	5
Cade Stover	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1	1
Jaylin Noel	2	-3	-1.5	0	1	2

Defensive Stats

New York Giants Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Micah McFadden	10	10	0	2	0	1
Ar'Darius Washington	7	5	0	0	0	0
Arvell Reese	7	5	0.5	1	0	0
Kayvon Thibodeaux	4	2	0	0	0	0
Abdul Carter	4	2	0	0	0	0
Jason Pinnock	3	2	0	0	1	0
Bobby Jamison-Travis	3	1	0	0	0	0
Trace Ford	3	0	0	0	0	0
Paulson Adebo	2	2	0	1	0	0
Shelby Harris	2	1	0	0	0	1
Deonte Banks	2	1	0	0	2	0
DJ Reader	2	0	0	0	0	1
Darius Alexander	2	0	0.5	0	0	0
Tyler Nubin	2	0	0	0	0	0
Zaire Barnes	1	1	0	0	0	0
Nic Jones	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dru Phillips	1	1	0	0	0	0
Thomas Fidone II	1	1	0	0	0	0
Raheem Layne	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Mann	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Texans Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
M.J. Stewart	12	5	0.5	0	1	1
Henry To'oTo'o	10	3	0.5	2	0	1
Azeez Al-Shaair	9	2	0	0	0	0
Kamari Lassiter	8	5	1	1	0	1
Sheldon Rankins	5	5	0	1	0	1
Will Anderson Jr.	5	1	0	0	0	0
Calen Bullock	4	3	0	0	0	0
Derek Stingley Jr.	3	3	0	0	0	0
Tommy Togiai	3	2	0	0	0	0
Jake Hansen	3	1	0	0	0	0
Jadeveon Clowney	2	2	0	0	1	0
Bryce Hall	2	2	0	0	0	0
Danielle Hunter	2	1	1	1	0	3
Tremon Smith	2	1	0	0	0	0
Kayden McDonald	2	1	0	0	0	0
Jaden Crumedy	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kenneth Murray Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dominique Robinson	1	1	0	0	0	0
Brevin Jordan	1	1	0	0	0	0
Cade Stover	1	1	0	0	0	0
Wade Woodaz	1	1	0	0	0	0

Kicking Stats

New York Giants Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Dominic Zvada	0/2	0.0	0	3/3	3

Houston Texans Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Ka'imi Fairbairn	2/2	100.0	58	1/1	7

Game flow

Giants vs. Texans Win Probability and Momentum

The chart tracks the home team's estimated win probability from kickoff through the final play.

NYG 100%Home win probabilityHOU 0%

KickoffFinal

Possession by possession

Giants vs. Texans Drive Summary

Review each possession's result, plays, yards, elapsed time and field position.

Show all 21 drives

Team	Result	Plays	Yards	Time	Start	End
HOU	Field Goal6 plays, 25 yards, 3:20	6	25	3:20	HOU 35	NYG 40
NYG	Touchdown9 plays, 66 yards, 5:14	9	66	5:14	NYG 34	HOU 0
HOU	Punt3 plays, 3 yards, 1:09	3	3	1:09	HOU 31	HOU 34
NYG	Missed FG7 plays, 39 yards, 3:59	7	39	3:59	NYG 23	HOU 38
HOU	Punt3 plays, -11 yards, 1:28	3	-11	1:28	HOU 46	HOU 35
NYG	Punt3 plays, 4 yards, 2:11	3	4	2:11	NYG 23	NYG 27
HOU	Field Goal7 plays, 39 yards, 3:36	7	39	3:36	HOU 22	NYG 39
NYG	Touchdown9 plays, 78 yards, 5:31	9	78	5:31	NYG 22	HOU 0
HOU	Touchdown8 plays, 90 yards, 2:58	8	90	2:58	HOU 10	NYG 0
NYG	Missed FG5 plays, 31 yards, 0:34	5	31	0:34	NYG 43	HOU 26
NYG	Punt8 plays, 33 yards, 4:53	8	33	4:53	NYG 30	HOU 37
HOU	Punt3 plays, 9 yards, 2:02	3	9	2:02	HOU 14	HOU 23
NYG	Punt3 plays, 3 yards, 1:10	3	3	1:10	NYG 31	NYG 34
HOU	Punt9 plays, 21 yards, 4:42	9	21	4:42	HOU 20	HOU 41
NYG	Touchdown14 plays, 80 yards, 8:18	14	80	8:18	NYG 20	HOU 0
HOU	Punt5 plays, 12 yards, 2:10	5	12	2:10	HOU 22	HOU 34
NYG	Punt3 plays, -10 yards, 1:39	3	-10	1:39	NYG 24	NYG 14
HOU	Touchdown9 plays, 48 yards, 4:14	9	48	4:14	NYG 48	NYG 0
NYG	End of Half3 plays, 12 yards, 0:52	3	12	0:52	NYG 20	NYG 30
HOU	Punt3 plays, 0 yards, 1:06	3	0	1:06	HOU 35	HOU 35
NYG	Touchdown3 plays, 81 yards, 1:29	3	81	1:29	NYG 19	HOU 0

Official game information

Giants vs. Texans Attendance, Playing Surface and Officials

Additional game-day information reported with the completed box score.

Attendance71,052

Reported crowd at Reliant Stadium.

Playing surfaceArtificial turf

Surface listed for Reliant Stadium.

Game officials

Brad Freeman — Back Judge
Mark Pellis — Umpire
Jabir Walker — Field Judge
Land Clark — Referee
Dale Keller — Down Judge
Stephen Ray — Line Judge
Justin Staehr — Side Judge

Time and broadcast

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Kickoff time

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The scheduled kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

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Stadium

Where Is Giants vs. Texans Being Played?

Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX.

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When is New York Giants vs. Houston Texans?

The game is scheduled for Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.

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Reliant Stadium, Houston, TX.

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