Xavier Hutchinson scores late TD to tie game against Giants, sends it to OT
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 8:22 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

In an intense matchup on October 25, 2026, the Houston Texans tied the game against the New York Giants with a touchdown from quarterback C.J. Stroud to receiver Xavier Hutchinson with less than a minute remaining. The Giants had a chance to respond but could not advance, leading to overtime. This marks the Texans' first overtime game of the season, while the Giants recently tied their last overtime game. The Texans are seeking their first victory over the Giants since 2002.
- •C.J. Stroud connects with Xavier Hutchinson for a game-tying touchdown.
- •Game tied with under a minute left in regulation.
- •Giants had possession with 52 seconds but failed to score.
- •This is the Texans' first overtime game of the season.
- •Texans last defeated the Giants in 2002.
- 8:22 PMYahoo Sports — WATCH: Xavier Hutchinson scores game-tying TD vs Giants to force OT
"The Houston Texans send it to overtime with a game-tying touchdown against the New York Giants from C.J. Stroud to receiver Xavier Hutchinson.
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