New York
Giants
4-2
56
FINAL
35
Houston
Texans
3-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 7 showdown, the New York Giants toppled the Houston Texans with a final score of 56-35, solidifying their dominance in the 2026 season. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, the Giants showcased their offensive prowess, leaving little doubt about their intentions this year.
Jaxson Dart led the charge for New York, throwing for an impressive 503 yards and six touchdowns, making him the standout performer of the game. Tyreek Hill was his top target, racking up 203 receiving yards and proving unstoppable downfield. While Joe Mixon managed only 21 rushing yards, his presence continued to keep defenses honest throughout the game.
On the defensive side, the Giants made crucial plays to stifle any comeback attempts from the Texans. Brian Burns was a force on the edge, recording 2.5 sacks that disrupted Houston's rhythm and momentum. The game's turning point came when Calen Bullock's interception gave the Giants an opportunity to extend their lead, sealing the victory and sending a clear message to the rest of the league.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 52 | 29 | 56% | 503 | 6 | 2 | 111.2 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 37 | 17 | 46% | 368 | 3 | 3 | 75.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Mixon | HB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyjae Spears | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 9 | 203 | 22.6 | 117 | 3 | 67 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 7 | 125 | 17.9 | 44 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 5 | 122 | 24.4 | 30 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 4 | 108 | 27.0 | 36 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 50 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 12 | 3 | 51 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 30 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 13 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calen Bullock | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Pitre | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Dan Jackson | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Pinnock | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Ramsey | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reed Blankenship | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaiir Elam | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Korie Black | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M.J. Stewart Jr | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Hall | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 56 |
| Matt Prater | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |

