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Instant Analysis: Giants tie Commanders, 27-27 (OT)

Highlights, notes & interviews from the Week 5 matchup between the New York Giants and Washington Commanders

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 8:57 PM
Instant Analysis: Giants tie Commanders, 27-27 (OT)
Key Things to Know
  • The New York Giants and Washington Commanders played to a 27-27 tie in overtime.
  • Time expired on Washington before they could attempt a game-winning field goal following a Tremaine Edmunds sack.
  • Jameis Winston completed 33 of 54 passes for 326 yards and three touchdowns for the Giants.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The New York Giants and Washington Commanders played to a 27-27 tie after overtime expired in dramatic fashion. New York overcame a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit behind quarterback Jameis Winston, who threw three touchdowns, including a game-tying strike to Malik Nabers with 1:43 remaining in regulation. The game ended when the Commanders were unable to stop the clock in overtime for a potential game-winning field goal following a sack on Jayden Daniels by Tremaine Edmunds.

Overtime featured multiple missed opportunities, including a missed 46-yard field goal by Giants kicker Dominic Zvada and a lost fumble by Cam Skattebo. Winston completed 33 of 54 passes for 326 yards, while tight end Isaiah Likely caught two touchdowns. Daniels totaled 100 rushing yards and two touchdowns for Washington. The result leaves the Giants at 3-1-1 atop the NFC East, while the Commanders moved to 1-3-1.

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