Week 7

NFL · Week 7 · Sun, Oct 25

Final/OT

New York Giants

4-2-1 · Away

27 (winner)

Houston Texans

2-5 · Home

21

Score by quarter
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NYG7707627
HOU31107021

Reliant Stadium, Houston · Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET

Giants beat Texans on Singletary’s overtime touchdown

Recap · 1 min read

The New York Giants beat the Houston Texans 27–21 in overtime after Skattebo’s 42-yard run set up Singletary’s 30-yard touchdown. Houston had tied the game on Stroud’s touchdown pass to Hutchinson with 0:52 left in regulation.

Fairbairn opened the scoring with a 58-yard field goal, but Tracy’s 2-yard touchdown run put New York ahead. After another Fairbairn field goal, Winston scored from 1 yard out for a 14–6 Giants lead.

Stroud found Harrison for a 6-yard touchdown before halftime, then connected with Stover for the tying 2-point conversion. Following a scoreless third quarter, Skattebo’s 16-yard touchdown run restored the Giants’ lead. Houston answered late, but punted on the opening possession of overtime.

J.J. McCarthy completed 20 of 28 passes for 252 yards for New York. Cam Skattebo ran 17 times for 124 yards and a touchdown, while Malik Nabers caught 7 passes for 111 yards. C.J. Stroud went 17 of 28 for 153 yards and 2 touchdowns for Houston.

Who mattered

  • J.J. McCarthy Passing

    20/28, 252 YDS

  • Cam Skattebo Rushing

    17 CAR, 124 YDS, 1 TD

  • Malik Nabers Receiving

    7 REC, 111 YDS

Key moments

  1. Q1 6:26

    Tracy scores on a 2-yard run to put the Giants ahead.

    NYG 1st & Goal at HOU 2 NYG 7–3

  2. Q2 0:34

    Stroud finds Harrison for a touchdown and Stover for the tying 2-point conversion.

    HOU 3rd & Goal at NYG 6 Tied 14–14

  3. Q4 8:55

    Skattebo runs 16 yards for a touchdown to restore New York’s lead.

    NYG 1st & 10 at HOU 16 NYG 21–14

  4. Q4 0:52

    Stroud hits Hutchinson for a 3-yard touchdown to tie the game.

    HOU 3rd & Goal at NYG 3 Tied 21–21

  5. OT 8:23

    Skattebo breaks a 42-yard run to the Houston 30 in overtime.

    NYG 2nd & 1 at NYG 28 Tied 21–21

  6. OT 7:25

    Singletary runs 30 yards for the winning touchdown.

    NYG 1st & 10 at HOU 30 NYG 27–21

Game flow

Win probability after every play, from ESPN. HOU is at the top, NYG at the bottom. It ends at 100% for NYG. Use the left and right arrow keys to step through plays.

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Drive chart

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Team stats

Team statistics
Statistic
420Total yards237
232Net passing153
188Rushing84
221st downs15
5-133rd down3-12
2-24th down1-1
0Turnovers0
3-20Sacks–yards1-0
4-50Penalties10-80
35:50Possession26:45

Player stats

New York Giants Passing
Passing Completions / attempts Passing yards Touchdowns Interceptions Sacks–yards lost Passer rating
J. McCarthy 20/28252003-2099.1
New York Giants Rushing
Rushing Carries Rushing yards Yards per carry Touchdowns Longest run
C. Skattebo 171247.3142
D. Singletary 5418.2130
T. Tracy Jr. 6152.517
J. Winston 441.012
D. Mooney 133.003
J. McCarthy 111.001
New York Giants Receiving
Receiving Receptions Targets Receiving yards Touchdowns Longest reception
M. Nabers 79111042
M. Fields 4583047
T. Fidone II 1129029
D. Singletary 331409
I. Likely 241208
D. Mooney 13404
T. Tracy Jr. 11202
C. Skattebo 11-30-3
New York Giants Defense
Defense Total tackles Sacks Tackles for loss Passes defended Quarterback hits
M. McFadden 100201
A. Washington 70000
A. Reese 70.5100
K. Thibodeaux 40000
A. Carter 40000
J. Pinnock 30010
B. Jamison-Travis 30000
T. Ford 30000
New York Giants Kicking
Kicking Field goals made / attempted Longest field goal Extra points made / attempted Points
D. Zvada 0/203/33
New York Giants Punting
Punting Punts Punt yards Average punt Punts inside the 20 Longest punt
J. Stout 419949.8166
New York Giants Kick returns
Kick returns Kick returns Return yards Average return Longest return Touchdowns
C. Jones 36722.3250
T. Tracy Jr. 25326.5320
New York Giants Punt returns
Punt returns Punt returns Return yards Average return Longest return Touchdowns
C. Jones 2199.5100

Scoring plays

8
  1. Q1 11:40

    Ka'imi Fairbairn 58 Yd Field Goal

    0–3

  2. Q1 6:26

    Tyrone Tracy Jr. 2 Yd Rush (Dominic Zvada Kick)

    7–3

  3. Q2 9:03

    Ka'imi Fairbairn 57 Yd Field Goal

    7–6

  4. Q2 3:32

    Jameis Winston 1 Yd Rush (Dominic Zvada Kick)

    14–6

  5. Q2 0:34

    Marvin Harrison Jr. 6 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (C.J. Stroud Pass to Cade Stover for Two-Point Conversion)

    14–14

  6. Q4 8:55

    Cam Skattebo 16 Yd Rush (Dominic Zvada Kick)

    21–14

  7. Q4 0:52

    Xavier Hutchinson 3 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)

    21–21

  8. OT 7:25

    Devin Singletary 30 Yd Rush

    27–21

How this recap was made

Written by an AI model (gpt-6.1-terra) from ESPN's play-by-play and box score, then checked against that data before it was published.

Published Mon, Nov 2, 1:25 PM ET