Commanders and Giants tie in Week 5 after dramatic fourth quarter
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 5:36 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
The Washington Commanders and New York Giants tied in an overtime thriller on October 12, 2026, at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland. The Commanders led 27-13 late in the fourth quarter before the Giants rallied with 14 unanswered points, forcing the game into overtime. A missed field goal followed by a fumbled opportunity from the Giants kept the game alive. The Commanders nearly finished the game with a field goal attempt but ran out of time after a mismanaged play. Player grades from Pro Football Focus highlight top performers, including WR Terry McLaurin and NT Shy Tuttle, as well as the lowest-rated players for both teams.
- •Commanders lead 27-13 before Giants score 14 late points
- •Game goes into overtime with missed field goals from both sides
- •Commission of Player grades revealed top performers for each unit
- •Weather conditions included rain during the game in Landover
- 5:36 PMYahoo Sports — Who were the highest and lowest graded players in Commanders' tie?
"Here are the highest- and lowest-graded players from the Washington Commanders tie with the New York Giants in Week 5, as graded by PFF.
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