49ers Suffer First Loss of Season, Giants Beat Texans in Overtime

The 2026 NFL season's seventh week produced a series of surprising results. The San Francisco 49ers left the field with their first defeat of the season, falling to the Atlanta Falcons. Until this week, the team had stood out for its winning streak.

The New York Giants defeated the Houston Texans in a game that went into overtime. The result was unexpected for Texans fans and showed the Giants' fighting spirit.

Among the other notable results of the week, the Cincinnati Bengals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers secured important division wins. Both teams strengthened their positions in the standings by getting ahead of their rivals in their own regions.

The weekend's picture showed that, even at the midpoint of the season, the playoff race remains wide open. Team performances in the coming weeks will be decisive in the standings.