New York Giants on bye week after Week 7 victory over Texans
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Last updated Nov 1, 2026

The New York Giants are currently on their bye week after a 27-21 overtime victory against the Houston Texans. Holding first place in the NFC East with a 4-2-1 record, the Giants are looking to regroup and prepare for upcoming crucial matchups. Their next game is against the Philadelphia Eagles on November 8, followed by a home game against the Washington Commanders on November 12. The bye week provides an opportunity for the team to recover and strategize for these important NFC East clashes.
- •Giants are first in NFC East with a 4-2-1 record
- •Next game is on November 8 against the Eagles
- •Week 10 matchup against the Commanders on November 12
- •Recent win was an overtime upset over the Texans
- •J.J. McCarthy has taken over as starting quarterback
- 11:45 AMYahoo Sports — Are the 49ers playing today? NFL Week 8 schedule, next game, NFC West standings
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Are the Giants playing today? NFL Week 8 schedule, next game, NFC East standings
"The New York Giants are in first place in the NFC East entering Week 8 and are fresh off a win over the Texans. Here's what's next for the G-Men:
"The 49ers are riding high at 6-1 this season. Will they be in action in this week? Here's what to know about Week 8.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 1, 2026, 11:45 AMAre the 49ers playing today? NFL Week 8 schedule, next game, NFC West standings
The 49ers are riding high at 6-1 this season. Will they be in action in this week? Here's what to know about Week 8.
- Yahoo SportsNov 1, 2026, 11:30 AMAre the Giants playing today? NFL Week 8 schedule, next game, NFC East standings
The New York Giants are in first place in the NFC East entering Week 8 and are fresh off a win over the Texans. Here's what's next for the G-Men:
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