Date: Sunday, 2026-10-25 at 13:00 ET
Spread: 10 | Total: 42.5
Record: 3-2-1
Power Ranking: #20
Moneyline: 400
Head Coach: John Harbaugh
Offensive Coordinator: Matt Nagy
Defensive Coordinator: Dennard Wilson
Outlook: Consensus average: 20.50. The Giants need a clear quarterback plan and an offense that can keep pace without becoming reckless. Houston makes protection and early-down choices especially important because falling behind would simplify the Texans defensive approach. Changing the passer may alter the ceiling, but it does not remove the need for stable receiving and rushing roles. CBS lists Jaxson Dart (Knee - Meniscus, Injured reserve); Braxton Berrios (Foot, Injured reserve). These are dated listing labels, not final Week 7 rulings.
Changes This Year: The Giants enter 2025 with Brian Daboll returning as head coach after a 3–14 season. Veteran QB Russell Wilson was signed but could be pushed by rookie Jaxson Dart. Defensively, New York added safety Jevon Holland and drafted pass rusher Abdul Carter, while also bolstering the offensive line with tackle Stone Forsythe.
Record: 2-4
Power Ranking: #17
Moneyline: -535
Head Coach: DeMeco Ryans
Offensive Coordinator: Nick Caley
Defensive Coordinator: Matt Burke
Outlook: Consensus average: 17.00. Houston heads home from London with renewed offensive momentum and a chance to make its recent progress matter in the standings. The Giants matchup tests whether the Texans can sustain drives when explosive receivers attract extra attention. The defense must support that improvement; another productive passing day alone will not guarantee control of the game. CBS lists Graham Mertz (Knee - ACL, Injured reserve); Ali Gaye (Knee, Injured reserve). These are dated listing labels, not final Week 7 rulings.
Changes This Year: The Houston Texans enter the 2025 season with several roster changes, including the signing of key players like WR Quintez Cephus and CB Zion Childress, while dealing with injuries to RB Joe Mixon and WR Justin Watson. The team has also added depth with new rookies and practice squad elevations as they continue rebuilding under head coach DeMeco Ryans.
| mft_nfl_id | full_name | position | status | jersey_number | last_college | first_year | years_experience | years_on_team | contract | ff_adp | preseason_position_ranking | position_ranking | previous_teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30776 | J.J. McCarthy | QB | ACT | 18 | Michigan | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 315 | QB#36 | 2026 PPR #40 | MIN | |
| 29873 | Jake Haener | QB | ACT | 13 | Fresno State; Washington | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 1 yr / $248K ($248K APY) | 883 | QB#117 | NO | |
| 24766 | Jameis Winston | QB | ACT | 19 | Florida State | 2015 | 11 | 2 | 2 yr / $13.0M ($6.5M APY) | 336 | QB#42 | 2026 PPR #30 | TB, NO, CLE |
| 31563 | Cam Skattebo | RB | ACT | 44 | Arizona State; Sacramento State | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $5.3M ($1.3M APY) | 41 | RB#19 | 2026 PPR #30 | |
| 27363 | Devin Singletary | RB | ACT | 26 | Florida Atlantic | 2019 | 7 | 3 | 1 yr / $1.3M ($1.3M APY) | 514 | RB#112 | 2026 PPR #61 | BUF, HOU |
| 28708 | Najee Harris | RB | ACT | 23 | Alabama | 2021 | 5 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.2M ($1.2M APY) | 197 | RB#58 | 2026 PPR #78 | PIT, LAC |
| 26051 | Patrick Ricard | RB | ACT | 45 | Maine | 2017 | 9 | 1 | 2 yr / $7.6M ($3.8M APY) | 491 | RB#108 | 2026 PPR #109 | BAL |
| 30271 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | RB | ACT | 29 | Purdue; Iowa | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $4.3M ($1.1M APY) | 244 | RB#73 | 2026 PPR #55 | |
| 29590 | Charlie Jones | WR | ACT | 89 | Purdue; Iowa | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 1 yr / $330K ($330K APY) | 2026 PPR #130 | CIN | ||
| 28223 | Darnell Mooney | WR | ACT | 17 | Tulane | 2020 | 6 | 1 | 1 yr / $3.0M ($3.0M APY) | 294 | WR#103 | 2026 PPR #94 | CHI, ATL |
| 32021 | Malachi Fields | WR | ACT | 88 | Notre Dame; Virginia | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 203 | WR#75 | 2026 PPR #71 | ||
| 30224 | Malik Nabers | WR | ACT | 1 | LSU | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $29.2M ($7.3M APY) | 33 | WR#14 | 2026 PPR #6 | |
| 25197 | Chris Manhertz | TE | ACT | 85 | Canisius College | 2015 | 11 | 3 | 1 yr / $1.5M ($1.5M APY) | 493 | TE#96 | 2026 PPR #111 | CAR, JAX, DEN |
| 29330 | Isaiah Likely | TE | ACT | 9 | Coastal Carolina | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 3 yr / $40.0M ($13.3M APY) | 119 | TE#13 | 2026 PPR #1 | BAL |
| 30704 | Theo Johnson | TE | ACT | 84 | Penn State | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $4.9M ($1.2M APY) | 326 | TE#42 | 2026 PPR #52 | |
| 31017 | Thomas Fidone II | TE | ACT | 86 | Nebraska | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $4.3M ($1.1M APY) | 586 | TE#117 | 2026 PPR #116 | |
| 26954 | Aaron Stinnie | OL | ACT | 64 | James Madison | 2018 | 8 | 3 | 1 yr / $1.5M ($1.5M APY) | TEN, TB | |||
| 28300 | Andrew Thomas | OL | ACT | 78 | Georgia | 2020 | 6 | 7 | 5 yr / $117.5M ($23.5M APY) | ||||
| 30333 | Bryan Hudson | OL | ACT | 60 | Louisville | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 2 yr / $1.8M ($922K APY) | ||||
| 32464 | Francis Mauigoa | OL | ACT | 65 | Miami | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 32080 | J.C. Davis | OL | ACT | 74 | Illinois; New Mexico; Contra Costa | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 25987 | Jermaine Eluemunor | OL | ACT | 72 | Texas A&M; Lackawanna JC | 2017 | 9 | 3 | 3 yr / $39.0M ($13.0M APY) | BAL, NE, LV | |||
| 29890 | John Michael Schmitz | OL | ACT | 61 | Minnesota | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $6.4M ($1.6M APY) | ||||
| 28161 | Jon Runyan | OL | ACT | 76 | Michigan | 2020 | 6 | 3 | 2 yr / $22.0M ($11.0M APY) | GB | |||
| 30977 | Marcus Mbow | OL | ACT | 71 | Purdue | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $4.6M ($1.2M APY) | ||||
| 29968 | Basil Okoye | DL | ACT | 99 | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.0M ($1.0M APY) | LAC, BAL | ||||
| 32074 | Bobby Jamison-Travis | DL | ACT | 97 | Auburn; Iowa Western CC | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 25394 | DJ Reader | DL | ACT | 98 | Clemson | 2016 | 10 | 1 | 2 yr / $12.5M ($6.2M APY) | HOU, CIN, DET | |||
| 31549 | Darius Alexander | DL | ACT | 91 | Toledo | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $6.8M ($1.7M APY) | ||||
| 24577 | Shelby Harris | DL | ACT | 93 | Illinois State; Wisconsin | 2014 | 12 | 1 | 1 yr / $3.0M ($3.0M APY) | LV, DAL, DEN, SEA, CLE | |||
| 31544 | Abdul Carter | LB | ACT | 3 | Penn State | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $45.3M ($11.3M APY) | ||||
| 32467 | Arvell Reese | LB | ACT | 52 | Ohio State | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 32081 | Jack Kelly | LB | ACT | 51 | BYU; Weber State | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 25793 | Jihad Ward | LB | ACT | 53 | Illinois; Globe Institute | 2016 | 10 | 1 | IND, BAL, JAX, MIN, TEN | ||||
| 29239 | Kayvon Thibodeaux | LB | ACT | 5 | Oregon | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 4 yr / $31.3M ($7.8M APY) | ||||
| 28194 | Malik Harrison | LB | ACT | 54 | Ohio State | 2020 | 6 | 1 | 1 yr / $330K ($330K APY) | BAL, PIT | |||
| 28992 | Micah McFadden | LB | ACT | 41 | Indiana | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 1 yr / $3.8M ($3.8M APY) | ||||
| 26958 | Tremaine Edmunds | LB | ACT | 49 | Virginia Tech | 2018 | 8 | 1 | 3 yr / $36.0M ($12.0M APY) | BUF, CHI | |||
| 29474 | Zaire Barnes | LB | ACT | 46 | Western Michigan | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.1M ($1.1M APY) | NYJ | |||
| 30679 | Andru Phillips | DB | ACT | 22 | Kentucky | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $6.0M ($1.5M APY) | ||||
| 28480 | Ar'Darius Washington | DB | ACT | 24 | TCU | 2021 | 5 | 1 | 1 yr / $3.0M ($3.0M APY) | BAL | |||
| 32425 | Colton Hood | DB | ACT | 12 | Tennessee; Colorado; Auburn | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 29875 | Deonte Banks | DB | ACT | 2 | Maryland | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $13.6M ($3.4M APY) | ||||
| 27745 | Elijah Campbell | DB | ACT | 28 | Northern Iowa | 2018 | 8 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.4M ($1.4M APY) | NYJ, MIA | |||
| 28806 | Greg Newsome II | DB | ACT | 20 | Northwestern | 2021 | 5 | 1 | 1 yr / $8.0M ($8.0M APY) | CLE | |||
| 28410 | Jason Pinnock | DB | ACT | 25 | Pittsburgh | 2021 | 5 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.4M ($1.4M APY) | NYJ, SF | |||
| 28808 | Jevon Holland | DB | ACT | 8 | Oregon | 2021 | 5 | 2 | 3 yr / $45.3M ($15.1M APY) | MIA | |||
| 29867 | Nic Jones | DB | ACT | 31 | Ball State | 2023 | 3 | 2 | 1 yr / $1.1M ($1.1M APY) | KC | |||
| 31460 | Nikko Reed | DB | ACT | 35 | Oregon; Colorado | 2025 | 1 | 1 | LAC | ||||
| 30717 | Tyler Nubin | DB | ACT | 27 | Minnesota | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $8.2M ($2.0M APY) | ||||
| 32124 | Dominic Zvada | K | ACT | 34 | Michigan; Arkansas State | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 349 | K#23 | |||
| 29352 | Jordan Stout | P | ACT | 15 | Penn State | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 3 yr / $12.3M ($4.1M APY) | BAL | |||
| 32122 | Ben Mann | LS | ACT | 58 | Boston College; Yale | 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| mft_nfl_id | full_name | position | status | jersey_number | last_college | first_year | years_experience | years_on_team | contract | ff_adp | preseason_position_ranking | position_ranking | previous_teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29959 | C.J. Stroud | QB | ACT | 7 | Ohio State | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $36.3M ($9.1M APY) | 200 | QB#23 | 2026 PPR #5 | |
| 28713 | Davis Mills | QB | ACT | 10 | Stanford | 2021 | 5 | 6 | 1 yr / $7.0M ($7.0M APY) | 477 | QB#60 | ||
| 26372 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB | ACT | 23 | Wisconsin | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 2026 PPR #128 | WAS, TB, JAX, LV | |||
| 27686 | David Montgomery | RB | ACT | 32 | Iowa State | 2019 | 7 | 1 | 2 yr / $16.5M ($8.2M APY) | 50 | RB#23 | 2026 PPR #35 | CHI, DET |
| 31192 | Woody Marks | RB | ACT | 4 | USC; Mississippi State | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $5.2M ($1.3M APY) | 135 | RB#45 | 2026 PPR #24 | |
| 30936 | Jaylin Noel | WR | ACT | 13 | Iowa State | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $6.5M ($1.6M APY) | 161 | WR#61 | 2026 PPR #32 | |
| 29622 | Kayshon Boutte | WR | ACT | 14 | LSU | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 4 yr / $4.0M ($1.0M APY) | 211 | WR#81 | 2026 PPR #78 | NE |
| 30706 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR | ACT | 18 | Ohio State | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 2026 PPR #89 | ARI | |||
| 28449 | Nico Collins | WR | ACT | 12 | Michigan | 2021 | 5 | 6 | 2 yr / $60.0M ($30.0M APY) | 23 | WR#9 | 2026 PPR #20 | |
| 29632 | Xavier Hutchinson | WR | ACT | 19 | Iowa State | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 4 yr / $4.0M ($1.0M APY) | 230 | WR#86 | 2026 PPR #60 | |
| 28451 | Brevin Jordan | TE | ACT | 9 | Miami | 2021 | 5 | 6 | 1 yr / $1.2M ($1.2M APY) | 801 | TE#158 | 2026 PPR #86 | |
| 30246 | Cade Stover | TE | ACT | 8 | Ohio State | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $4.8M ($1.2M APY) | 394 | TE#60 | 2026 PPR #81 | |
| 26762 | Dalton Schultz | TE | ACT | 86 | Stanford | 2018 | 8 | 4 | 1 yr / $12.6M ($12.6M APY) | 207 | TE#23 | 2026 PPR #14 | DAL |
| 27182 | Foster Moreau | TE | ACT | 87 | LSU | 2019 | 7 | 1 | 2 yr / $6.3M ($3.1M APY) | 421 | TE#71 | 2026 PPR #30 | LV, NO |
| 32435 | Marlin Klein | TE | ACT | 83 | Michigan | 2026 | 0 | 1 | 463 | TE#83 | 2026 PPR #90 | ||
| 31593 | Aireontae Ersery | OL | ACT | 79 | Minnesota | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 yr / $9.2M ($2.3M APY) | ||||
| 30713 | Blake Fisher | OL | ACT | 57 | Notre Dame | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $6.6M ($1.6M APY) | ||||
| 27076 | Braden Smith | OL | ACT | 71 | Auburn | 2018 | 8 | 1 | 2 yr / $20.0M ($10.0M APY) | IND | |||
| 29387 | Ed Ingram | OL | ACT | 69 | LSU | 2022 | 4 | 2 | 3 yr / $37.5M ($12.5M APY) | MIN | |||
| 26852 | Evan Brown | OL | ACT | 63 | SMU | 2018 | 8 | 1 | 1 yr / $2.5M ($2.5M APY) | NYG, MIA, DET, SEA, ARI | |||
| 32521 | Febechi Nwaiwu | OL | ACT | 64 | Oklahoma; North Texas | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 29895 | Jake Andrews | OL | ACT | 60 | Troy | 2023 | 3 | 2 | 4 yr / $4.6M ($1.2M APY) | NE | |||
| 32489 | Keylan Rutledge | OL | ACT | 66 | Georgia Tech; Middle Tennessee State | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 30309 | Nathan Thomas | OL | ACT | 78 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 4 yr / $4.1M ($1.0M APY) | DAL | |||
| 24996 | Trent Brown | OL | ACT | 77 | Florida; Georgia Military | 2015 | 11 | 2 | 1 yr / $5.5M ($5.5M APY) | SF, NE, LV, CIN | |||
| 26778 | Wyatt Teller | OL | ACT | 75 | Virginia Tech | 2018 | 8 | 1 | 2 yr / $16.0M ($8.0M APY) | BUF, CLE | |||
| 24795 | Danielle Hunter | DL | ACT | 55 | LSU | 2015 | 11 | 3 | 1 yr / $40.1M ($40.1M APY) | MIN | |||
| 28875 | Dominique Robinson | DL | ACT | 94 | Miami (Ohio) | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 yr / $2.0M ($2.0M APY) | CHI | |||
| 30289 | Jaden Crumedy | DL | ACT | 95 | Mississippi State | 2024 | 2 | 1 | CAR, GB | ||||
| 24641 | Jadeveon Clowney | DL | ACT | 90 | South Carolina | 2014 | 12 | 1 | 1 yr / $5.5M ($5.5M APY) | SEA, TEN, CLE, BAL, CAR | |||
| 32403 | Kayden McDonald | DL | ACT | 93 | Ohio State | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 29383 | Logan Hall | DL | ACT | 96 | Houston | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 2 yr / $13.8M ($6.9M APY) | TB | |||
| 32274 | Sabastian Harsh | DL | ACT | 54 | N.C. State; Wyoming | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 25592 | Sheldon Rankins | DL | ACT | 98 | Louisville | 2016 | 10 | 2 | 2 yr / $17.0M ($8.5M APY) | NO, NYJ, CIN | |||
| 28699 | Tommy Togiai | DL | ACT | 72 | Ohio State | 2021 | 5 | 3 | 1 yr / $2.7M ($2.7M APY) | CLE, ATL | |||
| 29930 | Will Anderson Jr. | DL | ACT | 51 | Alabama | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 3 yr / $150.0M ($50.0M APY) | ||||
| 27311 | Azeez Al-Shaair | LB | ACT | 0 | Florida Atlantic | 2019 | 7 | 3 | 3 yr / $54.0M ($18.0M APY) | SF, TEN | |||
| 29613 | Henry To'oTo'o | LB | ACT | 39 | Alabama; Tennessee | 2023 | 3 | 4 | 2 yr / $16.0M ($8.0M APY) | ||||
| 29139 | Jake Hansen | LB | ACT | 35 | Illinois | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 1 yr / $2.7M ($2.7M APY) | ||||
| 30282 | Jamal Hill | LB | ACT | 56 | Oregon | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 1 yr / $248K ($248K APY) | ||||
| 32428 | Wade Woodaz | LB | ACT | 30 | Clemson | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 30696 | Calen Bullock | DB | ACT | 2 | USC | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $5.9M ($1.5M APY) | ||||
| 28970 | Derek Stingley Jr. | DB | ACT | 24 | LSU | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 3 yr / $90.0M ($30.0M APY) | ||||
| 29268 | Ja'Marcus Ingram | DB | ACT | 20 | Buffalo; Texas Tech | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 yr / $1.1M ($1.1M APY) | BUF | |||
| 28979 | Jalen Pitre | DB | ACT | 5 | Baylor | 2022 | 4 | 5 | 3 yr / $39.0M ($13.0M APY) | ||||
| 30230 | Kamari Lassiter | DB | ACT | 3 | Georgia | 2024 | 2 | 3 | 4 yr / $9.0M ($2.3M APY) | ||||
| 32429 | Kamari Ramsey | DB | ACT | 27 | USC; UCLA | 2026 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 26734 | M.J. Stewart | DB | ACT | 29 | North Carolina | 2018 | 8 | 5 | 1 yr / $2.7M ($2.7M APY) | TB, CLE | |||
| 28904 | Reed Blankenship | DB | ACT | 6 | Middle Tennessee State | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 3 yr / $24.8M ($8.2M APY) | PHI | |||
| 26671 | Tremon Smith | DB | ACT | 11 | Central Arkansas | 2018 | 8 | 2 | 2 yr / $6.5M ($3.2M APY) | KC, PHI, IND, DEN | |||
| 25568 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | ACT | 15 | UCLA | 2016 | 10 | 11 | 2 yr / $13.3M ($6.6M APY) | 148 | K#4 | ||
| 31229 | Kai Kroeger | P | ACT | 38 | South Carolina | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 yr / $2.1M ($1.1M APY) | NO | |||
| 31433 | Austin Brinkman | LS | ACT | 40 | West Virginia | 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 yr / $3.0M ($992K APY) |