Mike Tomlin's Raw Reaction to Commanders-giants Finish Shocks Fans
WHO:
Pro Football Network - John Harbaugh, head coach of the New York Giants, compared Jameis Winston's resilience to Michael Jordan and Abraham Lincoln after the tie with the Commanders.
Daily Mail - Washington Commanders offensive lineman Chris Paul revealed that the team discussed their timeouts before the final play against the New York Giants.
Pro Football Network - NFL fans reacted positively to Mike Tomlin's blunt assessment of the game's chaotic finish.
giants.com - Jameis Winston completed 13 of 22 passes for 145 yards and two touchdowns for a 109.1 passer rating when blitzed during the game.
giants.com - Malik Nabers set new career highs with 11 receptions for 121 yards on a whopping 20 targets, with the targets being a career high.
Sportskeeda - Mike Tomlin criticized Jayden Daniels for a costly error in overtime, stating, "Disgusting... I threw up in my mouth."
Daily Mail - Washington Commanders star Sam Cosmi expressed frustration, screaming "what are we doing?" as he stormed off after a costly error in overtime.
Heavy - New York Giants linebacker Abdul Carter expressed his feelings about the game, stating it felt like they were "dead in the water" before their comeback.
Sportskeeda - Jayden Daniels, quarterback for the Washington Commanders, was criticized by Mike Tomlin for a costly error in overtime.
Daily Mail - Mike Tomlin, NBC analyst
Pro Football Network - NFL fans
WHAT:
giants.com - Jameis Winston completed 13 of 17 passes for 141 yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, contributing to the Giants' comeback.
giants.com - Malik Nabers set new career highs with 11 receptions for 121 yards on 20 targets, with the targets being a career high.
giants.com - Isaiah Likely matched Nabers with 11 receptions for 94 yards and two touchdowns on 13 targets, becoming the first Giants tight end to have a game with at least nine receptions and multiple touchdown catches.
Heavy - The Washington Commanders were criticized for the "dumbest ending in sports history" following their tie with the New York Giants.
NY Post - The Commanders' radio booth expressed disbelief at the decision to run out the clock in overtime, stating, "You gotta be kidding me," regarding the ending of their Week 5 matchup.
Heavy - The New York Giants achieved a historic comeback, avoiding a loss after being down by 14 or more points with eight minutes remaining in regulation for the first time in franchise history.
giants.com - The Giants had four drives in the second half that resulted in a total of 240 yards and 24 points.
giants.com - The duo of Nabers and Likely became just the second wide receiver/tight end pair in NFL history to each have at least 11 receptions, 90 receiving yards, and one touchdown in the same game.
Heavy - The Washington Commanders were criticized for the "dumbest ending in sports history" following their tie with the New York Giants.
giants.com - The Giants improved to 3-1-1, while the Commanders dropped to 1-3-1 after the tie.
giants.com - Jameis Winston completed 13 of 17 passes for 141 yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, contributing to the Giants' comeback.
giants.com - Malik Nabers set new season highs with 11 receptions for 121 yards on 20 targets, while Isaiah Likely matched him with 11 receptions for 94 yards and two touchdowns.
giants.com - Winston's performance in the second half included throwing for 254 yards and all three of his touchdowns, significantly improving from his first-half performance.
giants.com - The Giants blitzed 62 percent of the time against the Commanders, with a blitz rate of 74 percent in the fourth quarter and overtime.
giants.com - Jayden Daniels was sacked four times when blitzed during the game, completing only two of eight passes for 23 yards under pressure.
giants.com - The Giants now own the ninth-highest blitz rate in the NFL at 39.2 percent.
Heavy - The Washington Commanders had the ball in field goal range with under 20 seconds remaining in overtime but failed to capitalize on the opportunity, leading to the tie against the New York Giants.
Heavy - The New York Giants achieved a historic comeback, avoiding a loss after being down by 14 or more points with eight minutes remaining in regulation for the first time in franchise history.
Heavy - Both the Commanders and Giants had possessions in overtime where they appeared to be in position to kick a game-winning field goal, but neither team succeeded.
Daily Mail - The Washington Commanders committed an inexcusable error in overtime that led to a tie against the New York Giants, resulting in angry reactions from players.
NY Post - The Commanders' radio booth expressed disbelief at the decision to run out the clock in overtime, stating, "You gotta be kidding me," regarding the ending of their Week 5 matchup.
Heavy - The New York Giants achieved a historic comeback, avoiding a loss after being down by 14 or more points with eight minutes remaining in regulation for the first time in franchise history.
Heavy - The New York Giants managed to avoid a loss after being down by 14 or more points with eight minutes remaining in regulation for the first time in franchise history.
Sportskeeda - The Washington Commanders had the opportunity to win the game against the New York Giants in overtime but chose not to kick a field goal, instead attempting a different play.
Daily Mail - The New York Giants and Washington Commanders played to a 27-27 tie.
Daily Mail - Mike Tomlin expressed that he "threw up" over the "disgusting" end to the game.
Pro Football Network - Fans reacted positively to Tomlin's blunt assessment of the game's chaotic finish.
Heavy - The Washington Commanders were criticized for the "dumbest ending in sports history" following their tie with the New York Giants.
giants.com - The Giants improved to 3-1-1, while the Commanders dropped to 1-3-1 after the tie.
giants.com - Jameis Winston completed 13 of 17 passes for 141 yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, contributing to the Giants' comeback.
giants.com - Malik Nabers set new season highs with 11 receptions for 121 yards on 20 targets, while Isaiah Likely matched him with 11 receptions for 94 yards and two touchdowns.
giants.com - Winston's performance in the second half included throwing for 254 yards and all three of his touchdowns, significantly improving from his first-half performance.
giants.com - The Giants blitzed 62 percent of the time against the Commanders, with a blitz rate of 74 percent in the fourth quarter and overtime.
giants.com - Jayden Daniels was sacked four times when blitzed during the game, completing only two of eight passes for 23 yards under pressure.
giants.com - The Giants now own the ninth-highest blitz rate in the NFL at 39.2 percent.
giants.com - Jameis Winston completed 13 of 17 passes for 141 yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter.
giants.com - Malik Nabers had 11 receptions for 121 yards on 20 targets, while Isaiah Likely matched him with 11 receptions for 94 yards and two touchdowns.
giants.com - The duo of Nabers and Likely became just the second wide receiver/tight end pair in NFL history to each have at least 11 receptions, 90 receiving yards, and one touchdown in the same game.
Heavy - The Washington Commanders had the ball in field goal range with under 20 seconds remaining in overtime but failed to capitalize on the opportunity, leading to the tie against the New York Giants.
NY Post - The Commanders' radio booth expressed disbelief at the decision to run out the clock in overtime, stating, "You gotta be kidding me," regarding the ending of their Week 5 matchup.
Heavy - The New York Giants achieved a historic comeback, avoiding a loss after being down by 14 or more points with eight minutes remaining in regulation for the first time in franchise history.
NY Post - The Commanders' radio booth expressed disbelief at the decision to run out the clock in overtime, stating, "You gotta be kidding me," regarding the ending of their Week 5 matchup.
Heavy - The New York Giants tied 27-27 with the Washington Commanders in a dramatic NFC East matchup.
Heavy - Both the Commanders and Giants had possessions in overtime where they appeared to be in position to kick a game-winning field goal, but neither team succeeded.
Daily Mail - The Washington Commanders committed an inexcusable error in overtime that led to a tie against the New York Giants, resulting in angry reactions from players.
NY Post - The Commanders' radio booth expressed disbelief at the ending of their Week 5 matchup with the Giants, stating, "You gotta be kidding me" regarding the decision to run out the clock in overtime.
Heavy - The New York Giants achieved a historic comeback, avoiding a loss after being down by 14 or more points with eight minutes remaining in regulation for the first time in franchise history.
Heavy - The New York Giants managed to avoid a loss after being down by 14 or more points with eight minutes remaining in regulation for the first time in franchise history.
Sportskeeda - The Washington Commanders had the opportunity to win the game against the New York Giants in overtime but chose not to kick a field goal, instead attempting a different play.
Daily Mail - The New York Giants and Washington Commanders played to a 27-27 tie.
Daily Mail - Mike Tomlin expressed that he "threw up" over the "disgusting" end to the game.
Pro Football Network - Fans reacted positively to Tomlin's blunt assessment of the game's chaotic finish.
WHERE:
Daily Mail - The game took place between the New York Giants and Washington Commanders.
WHEN:
Daily Mail - The tie occurred during a game on a Sunday.
WHY:
Pro Football Network - Dan Quinn, presumably a coach for the Commanders, decided to go for it instead of opting for a field goal despite being in field goal range.
Sportskeeda - Dan Quinn, presumably a coach for the Commanders, decided to go for it instead of opting for a field goal despite being in field goal range.
Daily Mail - The teams had opportunities to win by kicking routine field goals in overtime but did not capitalize on those chances.
HOW:
giants.com - The Giants blitzed 62 percent of the time against the Commanders, with a blitz rate of 74 percent in the fourth quarter and overtime.
giants.com - The Giants blitzed 62 percent of the time against the Commanders, with a blitz rate of 74 percent in the fourth quarter and overtime.
giants.com - The Giants blitzed 62 percent of the time against the Commanders, with a blitz rate of 74 percent in the fourth quarter and overtime.
Heavy - Washington Commanders offensive lineman Chris Paul revealed that the team did discuss their timeouts before the final play against the New York Giants.
NY Post - The Commanders' radio booth expressed disbelief at the decision to run out the clock in overtime, stating, "You gotta be kidding me," regarding the ending of their Week 5 matchup.
NY Post - The Commanders' radio booth expressed disbelief at the decision to run out the clock in overtime, stating, "You gotta be kidding me."
Heavy - Washington Commanders offensive lineman Chris Paul revealed that the team did discuss their timeouts before the final play against the New York Giants.
Daily Mail - The game ended in a tie due to missed opportunities in overtime.
In an impressive display of resilience, Jameis Winston led the New York Giants to a comeback tie against the Commanders, completing 13 of 17 passes for 141 yards and two touchdowns in the fourth quarter. Head coach John Harbaugh drew comparisons between Winston's determination and that of legendary figures like Michael Jordan and Abraham Lincoln, highlighting the quarterback's impact on the game. Meanwhile, Malik Nabers and Isaiah Likely both set new career highs with 11 receptions, with Likely becoming the first Giants tight end to record at least nine receptions and multiple touchdown catches in a single game.