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NFC East teams all fail to win in NFL Week 5
No team in the NFL’s NFC East won in Week 5.
The Giants and Commanders tied 27-27 in Washington, while the Cowboys lost 24-16 to Tampa Bay and the Eagles lost 19-17 to Jacksonville in London.
The Commanders let the clock run out in overtime before they could attempt a potential game-winning field goal.
The Eagles gave up a late lead after a field goal put them ahead 16-14 with eight seconds left.
Other big winners included the Patriots, who beat the Raiders 45-17, and the Packers, who beat the Bears 31-7.
The results left the Cowboys and Eagles at 2-3, the Giants at 3-1-1 and the Commanders at 1-3-1.
The Week 5 results are final; no further steps are stated.
All four NFC East teams failed to win in NFL Week 5.
The Cowboys lost 24-16 to the Buccaneers on Thursday.
The Eagles lost 19-17 to the Jaguars in London on Sunday.
The Giants and Commanders tied 27-27.
The Commanders ran out of time in overtime before they could attempt a potential game-winning field goal.
- Who
- The Cowboys, Eagles, Giants and Commanders, all NFC East teams.
- What
- None of the four teams won in Week 5; the Giants and Commanders tied.
- When
- Week 5, with games played on October 11, 2026, and the Cowboys’ game on Thursday.
- Where
- The Eagles played the Jaguars in London. The Giants-Commanders game was in Washington.
- Why
- The source attributes the results to game events, including the Commanders running out of time in overtime before attempting a potential game-winning field goal.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
the NFC East might want to send every head coach in the division to some sort of coaching clinic.
The clock hit zero before the Commanders could spike the ball to give their kicker a 42-yard game-winning field goal attempt.
The Cowboys lost 24-16 to the Buccaneers.
The Eagles lost 19-17 to the Jaguars in London.
The Giants and Commanders tied 27-27 after Washington ran out of time in overtime before attempting a potential game-winning field goal.
- Division
- NFC East
- Cowboys-Buccaneers
- Buccaneers won 24-16
- Eagles-Jaguars
- Jaguars won 19-17 in London
- Giants-Commanders
- 27-27 tie
- Commanders’ potential field goal
- 42 yards










