# Giants 27, Commanders 27: Week 5 recap

> The New York Giants and the Washington Commanders tied 27-27 on Sun, Oct 11 at Northwest Stadium in Landover, MD (Week 5, 2026 season). Records after the game: Giants 5-2-1, Commanders 2-5-1. J.Winston (NYG) led all players with +14.7 EPA on 60 dropbacks.

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- Updated: 2026-11-11T11:46:13.106Z
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## Questions and answers

### Who won Giants vs Commanders?

It ended in a 27-27 tie.

### Who was the best player in Giants vs Commanders?

By expected points added: J.Winston (NYG, +14.7 EPA on 60 dropbacks), I.Likely (NYG, +10.4 EPA on 13 targets) and J.Daniels (WAS, +7.8 EPA on 38 dropbacks).

### What was the turning point of Giants vs Commanders?

The biggest swing in win probability (42 points toward the Commanders) came in overtime at 2:00: (Shotgun) C.Skattebo up the middle to WAS 24 for no gain (D.Payne; S.Styles). FUMBLES (D.Payne), RECOVERED by WAS-S.Tuttle at WAS 23.

## Scoring summary

| Quarter | Clock | Play | Score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q1 | 13:00 | (Shotgun) J.Croskey-Merritt up the middle for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN. D.Stevens extra point is No Good, Wide Left, Center-T.Ott, Holder-T.Way. | NYG 0-6 WSH |
| Q1 | 0:55 | D.Zvada 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Mann, Holder-J.Stout. | NYG 3-6 WSH |
| Q2 | 8:57 | D.Stevens 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-T.Ott, Holder-T.Way. | NYG 3-9 WSH |
| Q2 | 1:02 | D.Stevens 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-T.Ott, Holder-T.Way. | NYG 3-12 WSH |
| Q3 | 10:54 | D.Zvada 56 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Mann, Holder-J.Stout. | NYG 6-12 WSH |
| Q3 | 7:47 | (Shotgun) J.Daniels scrambles up the middle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. D.Stevens extra point is GOOD, Center-T.Ott, Holder-T.Way. | NYG 6-19 WSH |
| Q3 | 0:44 | (Shotgun) J.Winston pass short right to I.Likely for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. D.Zvada extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Mann, Holder-J.Stout. | NYG 13-19 WSH |
| Q4 | 11:05 | (Shotgun) J.Daniels scrambles left tackle for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. J.Daniels pass to T.McLaurin is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. | NYG 13-27 WSH |
| Q4 | 7:20 | (Shotgun) J.Winston pass short middle to I.Likely to WAS 1 for 16 yards (Q.Martin, R.Douglas) [K.Chaisson]. FUMBLES (R.Douglas), RECOVERED by WAS-R.Douglas at WAS -5. Touchback.The Replay Official rev | NYG 20-27 WSH |
| Q4 | 1:43 | (Shotgun) J.Winston pass deep middle to M.Nabers for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. D.Zvada extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Mann, Holder-J.Stout. ** Injury Update: WAS-J.Kinlaw has returned to the game. | NYG 27-27 WSH |