New York Giants fans should not look at the Houston Texans’ 2-4 record and assume this is an easy matchup for the Giants’ defense.
The Texans may have underachieved so far on the scoreboard and in the win-loss column, but they will pose a serious threat to a defense that has shown leaky holes in every game this season.
Quarterback C.J. Stroud has found his stride again this season and is playing some of the best football of his career.
Add in a deep receiving corps, and even if the rushing attack isn’t what the Texans want it to be, their ability to move the ball through the air will be hard to ignore. Let’s take a look at the Houston offense.
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Oct 11, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz (86) breaks the tackle of Tennessee Titans linebacker Cody Barton (50) during the second half at Nissan Stadium. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect
The Texans line up in 11 personnel (one running back, one tight end, and three receivers) 65 to 70 percent of the time.…