Commanders tie Giants while 49ers extend lead in NFC West
CBS NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 12:46 AM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
The New York Giants and Washington Commanders played to a 27-27 tie on October 11, 2026, with both teams failing to capitalize in overtime. The tie comes after both teams struggled in the NFC East, where no division team won in Week 5. Meanwhile, the San Francisco 49ers maintained their unbeaten record with a 32-29 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, asserting control over the NFC West with a two-game lead. The 49ers have now defeated every team in their division, while the Jacksonville Jaguars achieved a last-second win over the Philadelphia Eagles to improve to 4-1.
- •Giants and Commanders finish with a 27-27 tie in overtime
- •49ers improve to 5-0 with a win over the Seahawks
- •Jaguars win against Eagles on a last-second field goal
- •No NFC East teams recorded a win in Week 5
- •49ers hold a two-game lead in the NFC West standings
- 12:46 AMCBS NFL — NFL Week 5 winners and losers: Commanders botch overtime as 49ers take command of NFC West
"Jayden Daniels and Cam Skattebo failed to execute in the clutch, while the 49ers delivered a third divisional win
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