# Giants' Overtime Win Over Texans

> Giants edge Texans 27-21 in overtime with key plays.
- Title: Giants' Overtime Win Over Texans · New York Giants On SI
- Summary: Giants edge Texans 27-21 in overtime with key plays. Giants win 27-21 overtime against Texans after four critical plays.
- Keywords: new york giants, houston texans, j.j. mccarthy, malik nabers, cam skattebo, deonte banks, nfl, overtime, quarterback, running back, sports, Giants'
- Source: New York Giants On SI — https://si.com/nfl/giants/onsi/-giants-texans-overtime-four-downs-01m5tfmkfsat
- Published: 2026-10-26T14:39:54+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: new york giants, houston texans, j.j. mccarthy, malik nabers, cam skattebo, deonte banks, nfl, overtime, quarterback, running back, sports
## Giants' Overtime Win
Giants beat Texans 27-21 in overtime to improve to 4-2-1.
## First Down: Malik Nabers
Nabers caught 42-yard pass for 2-yard line gain.
## Second Down: Running Game
Running backs scored 180 yards with 6.2 yards per carry.
## Third Down: Short Yardage Trickery
Skattebo scampered 19 yards for first down.
## Fourth Down: Deonte Banks
Banks allowed 6 yards on 2 catches for Collins.
## Nabers' Streak
Nabers has four straight games with over 100 receiving yards.
## Skattebo's Performance
Skattebo recorded 124 yards on 17 carries with touchdown.
## Singletary's Touchdown
Singletary scored 30-yard touchdown in overtime.
## Banks' Defense
Banks allowed 3 catches on 6 targets for 10 yards.
## Texans' Passing Yards
Texans finished with 153 passing yards.
## Banks' Contract
Banks earning new contract with his play in 2026.
## Texans' Strategy
Texans targeted Collins five times but failed to score.
## Game Impact
Giants' running game helped secure 21-14 lead.
## Collins' Performance
Collins caught 2 passes for 6 yards in game.
## Texans' Defense
Texans defense forced Giants to punt after Collins' failure.
## Giants' Overtime Win
Giants win 27-21 overtime with key plays.
## Key takeaway

Giants win 27-21 overtime against Texans after four critical plays.