Vikings remain unbeaten at 6-0; McCarthy shines in Giants debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 3:32 AM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026

The Minnesota Vikings stand as the last undefeated team in the NFL, improving to 6-0 after the Chiefs and 49ers both lost in Week 8. The Vikings have reclaimed the No. 1 seed in the NFC following a dominant start to the season. Meanwhile, J.J. McCarthy made a successful debut for the New York Giants against the Texans, throwing for 252 yards with a 99.1 passer rating. His performance marked a significant transition for the team after a challenging start to the season.
- •Vikings are the final unbeaten team in the NFL this season.
- •Vikings topped the standings after Chiefs' loss to Seahawks.
- •McCarthy recorded 252 passing yards in his Giants debut.
- •Giants faced Texans in McCarthy's first start.
- •McCarthy's passer rating was 99.1 against the Texans.
- 3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Around the NFL: Vikings are last unbeaten team, McCarthy wins first NYG start
"The Minnesota Vikings sit alone atop the NFL standings at 6-0.
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