Giants Beat Texans 27-21 in Week 7
New York Giants 27, Houston Texans 21 at Reliant Stadium. J.J. McCarthy went 20 of 28 for 252 yards.
The New York Giants beat the Houston Texans 27-21 on Sunday, October 25 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX. The Texans are 2-5 and the Giants are 4-2-1.
27-21 
Final How did the scoring go?
The Giants led 7-3 after the first quarter, it was tied 14-14 at halftime, and it was tied 14-14 after three quarters. The game went to overtime. The Texans scored first on a Ka'imi Fairbairn 58-yard field goal with 11:40 left in the first quarter. The final points came on a Devin Singletary 30-yard run for the Giants in overtime.
Who led the way?
For the Giants, J.J. McCarthy went 20 of 28 for 252 yards. Cam Skattebo had 17 carries for 124 yards and 1 touchdown, and Malik Nabers caught 7 passes for 111 yards. For the Texans, C.J. Stroud went 17 of 28 for 153 yards with 2 touchdowns. Woody Marks had 19 carries for 66 yards, and Dalton Schultz caught 5 passes for 45 yards.
What do the team stats show?
The Giants outgained the Texans 420 to 237 in total yards. Neither team turned the ball over. On third down, the Giants went 5-13 and the Texans went 3-12. Time of possession was 35:50 for the Giants and 26:45 for the Texans.
How did the AI prediction hold up?
Touchdown Week's AI Prediction had the Texans winning, with a projected score of Giants 20, Texans 24 at medium confidence. Miss. J.J. McCarthy, in his first start, went 20 of 28 for 252 yards without a turnover, Cam Skattebo ran for 124 yards in his return to the rotation, and Devin Singletary won it with a 30-yard run in overtime. New York outgained Houston 420 to 237.
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- ESPN: New York Giants at Houston Texans box score
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