New York Giants vs Houston Texans Prediction, 10/25/2026 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 7

Game: New York Giants vs Houston Texans

Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026

Location: Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX

TV: FOX

Odds-Point Spread: Giants +10.0

Total-Over-Under: 42.5

Reliant Stadium is the place where the Houston Texans (2-4) will try to beat the New York Giants (3-2) on Sunday. Houston opens this game as 10-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The over-under has been set at 42.5.

The New York Giants come into this game holding a record of 3-2 so far this season. In their last contest, the Giants faced the New Orleans Saints and took a loss by a score of 34-27. J.J. McCarthy was the leader on the ground for the Giants with 2 totes for 26 yards (13.0 yards per attempt). Malik Nabers averaged 13.8 yds per catch by notching 165 yards on 12 receptions. Jameis Winston connected on 14-26 with 152 yards through the air and 1 TD. He had a QB rate of 52.1 and finished the contest with 2 interceptions. On the ground, the Giants conceded 175 yds on 38 tries, which is an average of 4.6 yards per run allowed. New York conceded 16 pass completions on 30 tries for 144 yds, and a completion rate of 53.3%. In the game, they tallied 67 plays for 461 yards. The New York Giants ended up running the ball 20 times and accounted for 84 yards, earning them an average of 4.2 yds per carry.

When examining notching touchdowns, the NFC East representatives average 22.7 points per outing. As a unit, they're maintaining an average of 104.8 rushing yds which has them ranking 19th in the NFL. The Giants currently have 2,002 yds so far this season. New York has compiled 72 1st downs as a unit, and they have committed 46 infractions for 374 total yards. They have surrendered the football 11 different times (6 interceptions and 5 fumbles lost). When examining notching touchdowns, New York has accrued 11 touchdowns via the pass and 2 TD's via the ground game.

With reference to passing yards, the Giants have granted 1,141 yds, which ranks 9th in pro football. They have surrendered 190.2 yards per contest via the pass, and are surrendering a completion percentage of 63.4%. Altogether, they have allowed 813 yards via the ground game in 6 matchups on the season. They have surrendered 12 touchdowns via the pass, and 6 touchdowns via the ground game. Overall, they are giving up 325.7 yds per contest, ranking them 14th in football. They are giving up an average of 5.0 yds per tote and 135.5 rushing yards per contest for the season. The Giants currently rank 19th in pro football when examining the opposition scoring, relinquishing 23.3 PPG.

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The Texans step on the gridiron with a record of 2-4 over the course of this season. The last time they stepped on the football field, the Texans went home victorious with a score of 34-31 when they faced the Jacksonville Jaguars. C.J. Stroud (3 TDs) walked away from the contest with 312 yards on 24-34 through the air while his quarterback rating was 116.3. He had 1 pick and his Y-A was 9.2 yds. Jaylin Noel was the leading receiver for the Texans, catching 4 balls for 107 yards (26.8 yards per reception). Woody Marks ran the ball 15 times for 56 yds, ending the game with 3.7 yds per attempt for Houston. The Texans finished the game with 426 yards and they ran 59 plays (7.2 yds per play). Houston ended up running for 4.6 yds per attempt, finishing the game with 114 yards on 25 attempts. Houston allowed 27 rush attempts for 106 yds (3.9 yards per carry). The Texans pass defense allowed a completion rate of 58.5%, relinquishing 306 yds on 24 for 41 through the air.

With reference to how much they score, the Texans sit 15th in pro football, holding an average of 24.0 PPG. Over the course of this season, the Texans have thrown for 1,621 yards through the air and have an average of 270.2 yards through the air per game, which has them ranking 4th in the NFL. They maintain an average of 84.8 rushing yards per game, and have rushed for 509 yds. The Houston Texans have an average of 355.0 yds per contest, ranking them 10th in football. The Houston offense has granted 428 yards by way of 48 infractions, which has them ranked 8th in football when it comes to helping out the other team. They have a total of 1 interception while granting 2 lost fumbles, and have obtained 76 first downs as a team.

They have granted 10 touchdowns by way of the pass as well as 246.0 yards via the pass per game, which has them ranked 27th in football. Houston has allowed a total of 498 rushing yards (83.0 yds per game), and 5 touchdowns by way of the ground game for this campaign. Their defense has accumulated 6 takeaways (3 forced fumbles and 3 INTs) for the season. Altogether, they have allowed 143 pts. The Texans defense has taken the field for 381 plays from the line of scrimmage, which ranks them 23rd in the league. The Texans are giving up 23.8 PPG, putting them 20th in pro football.

Who will win tonight's Giants-Texans NFL game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Giants +10.0

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