Giants and Commanders tie 27-27 after overtime drama in Week 5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 9:23 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

The New York Giants and Washington Commanders ended their Week 5 matchup in a 27-27 tie after a chaotic overtime. Jameis Winston drove the Giants to tie the game late in regulation and then fumbled while in field goal range in overtime. Washington, lacking timeouts, ran a final play that resulted in time expiring. Both teams struggled with clock management and penalties throughout the game, impacting their final drives. The Giants move forward with questions surrounding their quarterback situation and offensive efficiency.
- •Giants and Commanders finish with a 27-27 tie in Week 5.
- •Jameis Winston threw for 326 yards and three touchdowns.
- •Giants committed a costly fumble while in field goal range in overtime.
- •Washington's clock management issues contributed to the game's outcome.
- •The Giants' offensive struggles persisted despite rallying late in the game.
- 9:23 PMYahoo Sports — Giants-Commanders instant grades: Washington gets ‘F’ for clock management
"Wild, sloppy affair ends without a winner.
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