Houston Texans beat New York Giants, 16–14

The Texans closed as 5.5-point underdogs and won outright.

It was the 4th-biggest of 6 NFL upsets in 2002 Week 12, and the 29th-biggest of the 2002 season. Houston Texans pulled off 3 other upsets in 2002.

Other NFL upsets in 2002 Week 12

1. Philadelphia Eagles 38, San Francisco 49ers 17

   7-point underdogRecap
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2. Indianapolis Colts 23, Denver Broncos 20

   6-point underdogOTRecap
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3. Cleveland Browns 24, New Orleans Saints 15

   5.5-point underdogRecap
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4. Washington Commanders 20, St. Louis Rams 17

   3.5-point underdogRecap
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5. Seattle Seahawks 39, Kansas City Chiefs 32

   3.5-point underdogRecap
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Houston Texans’ other 2002 upsets

1. Houston Texans 24, Pittsburgh Steelers 6

   Week 1414-point underdogRecap
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2. Houston Texans 21, Jacksonville Jaguars 19

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3. Houston Texans 19, Dallas Cowboys 10

   Week 18.5-point underdogRecap
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