Commanders among NFL's biggest letdowns in Week 5

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Commanders among NFL's biggest letdowns in Week 5
Summary

In NFL Week 5, the Washington Commanders faced disappointment after a potential game-winning drive ended in a sack. The Philadelphia Eagles allowed a late game-winning field goal in a close loss despite leading late. The Cleveland Browns fell to the New York Jets, unable to protect quarterback Deshaun Watson. The Las Vegas Raiders suffered a significant defeat against the New England Patriots, dropping to a 3-2 record. The Los Angeles Chargers remain winless after an interception by quarterback Justin Herbert sealed their fate against the Denver Broncos.

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  • •Washington Commanders end game with a sack instead of a field goal attempt.
  • •Philadelphia Eagles lose on a last-second field goal after holding a late lead.
  • •Cleveland Browns fall to the Jets, hindered by poor offensive line performance.
  • •Las Vegas Raiders drop to 3-2 after a heavy loss to New England Patriots.
  • •Los Angeles Chargers remain 0-5 after Justin Herbert's late interception.
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