What an absolute thriller at Reliant Stadium as the New York Giants pulled off a gritty 27–21 victory over the Houston Texans in Week 7! The Giants rolled into town and shut down the pre-match expectations, delivering a solid defensive effort to grab a crucial win on the road.
The New York Giants entered this matchup following a tight 27–34 loss against the New Orleans Saints, but bounced back in style here. Meanwhile, the Houston Texans came into the contest with momentum after taking down the Jacksonville Jaguars 34–31, but ultimately couldn't hold off the visitors in this tight contest.
How the tips went
Let's take a look at how our published tips tracked through this Week 7 battle. Honesty is everything, so we are calling it straight down the line.
Our head to head tip on the Houston Texans at 1.21 resulted in a loss, as the home side fell short 21–27 against the visiting Giants.
On the brighter side, our line tip backing the New York Giants +8.5 at 1.9 bagged a win as they covered the spread comfortably and secured the outright victory.