Giants and Commanders Tie 27-27 in Week 5
New York Giants 27, Washington Commanders 27 at Northwest Stadium. Jameis Winston went 33 of 54 for 326 yards with 3 touchdowns.
The New York Giants and Washington Commanders played to a 27-27 tie on Sunday, October 11 at Northwest Stadium in Landover, MD. The Commanders are 1-3-1 and the Giants are 3-1-1.
27-27 
Final How did the scoring go?
The Commanders led 6-3 after the first quarter, 12-3 at halftime, and 19-13 after three quarters. The game went to overtime. The Commanders scored first on a Jacory Croskey-Merritt 33-yard run with 13:00 left in the first quarter. The final points came on a Malik Nabers 17-yard pass from Jameis Winston for the Giants in the fourth quarter.
Who led the way?
For the Giants, Jameis Winston went 33 of 54 for 326 yards with 3 touchdowns. Cam Skattebo had 13 carries for 59 yards, and Malik Nabers caught 11 passes for 121 yards with 1 touchdown. For the Commanders, Jayden Daniels went 17 of 25 for 199 yards and led the team on the ground, where he had 9 carries for 103 yards and 2 touchdowns, and Terry McLaurin caught 4 passes for 62 yards.
What do the team stats show?
The Giants outgained the Commanders 408 to 378 in total yards. The Giants turned the ball over twice while the Commanders had no turnovers. On third down, the Giants went 8-17 and the Commanders went 4-12. Time of possession was 39:25 for the Giants and 30:35 for the Commanders.
How did the AI prediction hold up?
Touchdown Week's AI Prediction had the Giants winning, with a projected score of Giants 23, Commanders 20 at low confidence. The game ended in a 27-27 tie, which counts as a miss. Because ties count as misses. The pick assumed Jayden Daniels would be limited or absent; he started, ran for 103 yards and two touchdowns and threw for 199 without a turnover. Jameis Winston threw 54 passes for 326 yards and three touchdowns, including a 17-yarder to Malik Nabers to tie it in the fourth quarter, and neither team scored in overtime. The 3-point margin projection was off by 3.
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- ESPN: New York Giants at Washington Commanders box score
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