Sun Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET · FOX · NRG Stadium, Houston Indoor Upcoming · Fri 1:00 PM

New York Giants

3-2 · 3-2 last season

Implied17.0

At HOU -9.5 Total 43.5 Live line · NYG +400 · HOU -520

Houston Texans

2-4 · 2-4 last season

Implied26.5

Line movement open Oct 20 HOU spread -9.5 -9.5 no move Total 43.5 43.5 no move FanDuel

NYG @ HOU: the angle lands Fri 1:00 PM

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Key matchups

Team	Player	Pos	Proj	DK $	vs defense	FPA	Edge
NYG	J.J. McCarthy	QB	14.8	$4,800	HOU #14 of 32	17.4	Neutral
NYG	Malik Nabers	WR	13.4	$6,800	HOU #23 of 32	35.4	Favorable
NYG	Isaiah Likely	TE	12.6	$5,300	HOU #10 of 32	11.9	Neutral
NYG	Cam Skattebo	RB	7.0	$5,100	HOU #10 of 32	20.3	Neutral
HOU	C.J. Stroud	QB	17.9	$5,700	NYG #27 of 32	20.5	Smash
HOU	Woody Marks	RB	15.7	$5,600	NYG #20 of 32	23.2	Favorable
HOU	Nico Collins	WR	14.9	$7,200	NYG #13 of 32	31.4	Neutral
HOU	Dalton Schultz	TE	7.4	$3,600	NYG #9 of 32	11.4	Neutral

NYG skill positions vs HOU defense

#14/32

17.4 fpa

Bad

#10/32

20.3 fpa

Bad

#23/32

35.4 fpa

Good

#10/32

11.9 fpa

Bad

HOU skill positions vs NYG defense

#27/32

20.5 fpa

Elite

#20/32

23.2 fpa

Good

#13/32

31.4 fpa

Bad

#9/32

11.4 fpa

Bad

Rank 32 allows the most fantasy points to the position (softest matchup), 1 the fewest. Ratings blend the 2025-26 regular season (with a last-8-games form tilt) into current-season data as games are played: current weight = games / (games + 4), so the new season takes over quickly.

Game script & scoring

Projected points (market implied)

NYG17.0

HOU26.5

Offense profile

NYGRank of 32HOU

22.7 #19 Pts / G 24.0 #14

242.0 #17 Pass yds / G 285.8 #4

104.8 #19 Rush yds / G 84.8 #25

66.3 #8 Plays / G 62.7 #15

56% Pass rate 61%

1.8 Pass TD / G 1.5

0.3 Rush TD / G 1.0

3.0 Sacks taken / G 2.3

1.0 INT thrown / G 0.2

Defense profile

NYGRank of 32HOU

23.3 #19 Pts allowed / G 23.8 #20

198.7 #4 Pass yds allowed 270.0 #28

135.5 #29 Rush yds allowed 83.0 #3

1.3 Sacks / G 3.0

1.0 INT / G 0.5

2.0 Pass TD allowed 1.7

1.0 Rush TD allowed 0.8

Rank 1 = best of 32 (offense: most; defense: fewest allowed). Basis: rolling window from 2026-09-09, 6 games per team.

Weather

Indoor: no weather factor. NRG Stadium is a covered venue.

DFS

NYG projected players

Pos	Player	Proj	Floor / ceil	DK $	Val	FD $	vs
QB	J.J. McCarthy	14.8	7.7 / 21.1	$4,800	3.07x	$6,700	#14
WR	Malik Nabers	13.4	6.8 / 24.5	$6,800	1.97x	$7,900	#23
TE	Isaiah Likely	12.6	5.8 / 22.1	$5,300	2.38x	$5,500	#10
RB	Cam Skattebo	7.0	3.0 / 12.9	$5,100	1.36x	$6,600	#10
WR	Malachi Fields	6.6	1.7 / 13.7	$3,800	1.73x	$4,900	#23
RB	Devin Singletary	5.5	1.9 / 10.5	$4,400	1.26x	$4,600	#10
RB	Tyrone Tracy Jr.	5.0	1.6 / 9.9	$4,800	1.04x	$5,300	#10

HOU projected players

Pos	Player	Proj	Floor / ceil	DK $	Val	FD $	vs
QB	C.J. Stroud	17.9	11.5 / 26.7	$5,700	3.14x	$7,500	#27
RB	Woody Marks	15.7	8.5 / 23.5	$5,600	2.80x	$6,200	#20
WR	Nico Collins	14.9	6.5 / 25.1	$7,200	2.07x	$7,700	#13
TE	Dalton Schultz	7.4	2.9 / 14.1	$3,600	2.05x	$5,300	#9
WR	Jaylin Noel	6.3	1.8 / 12.8	$3,900	1.62x	$5,500	#13
WR	Marvin Harrison Jr.	5.5	0.0 / 12.3	$4,200	1.30x	$5,500	#13
RB	Jawhar Jordan	5.5	2.3 / 11.7	$4,600	1.19x	$4,900	#20

Val = projected points per $1,000 of DraftKings salary. vs = the opposing defense's rank against that position (32 softest).

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Props

Player	Market	Line	Proj	Over	Book	Opp rank
C.J. Stroud QB HOU	Pass TD	1.5	1.3	-170	Fanatics	#26
C.J. Stroud QB HOU	Pass yds	255.5	246.7	-114	FanDuel	#4
Nico Collins WR HOU	Receptions	4.5	4.3	+150	Fanatics	#4
Nico Collins WR HOU	Rec yds	68.5	63.0	-114	FanDuel	#4