Giants-Commanders quotebook: What they’re saying about the final play
No one really knew how to feel after Sunday’s tie game.
The New York Giants and Washington Commanders shared the field in a thrilling 27-27 tie, as reported after their Sunday game. Giants head coach John Harbaugh described the outcome, stating that "it wasn’t expected" and that the tie was "a heck of a lot better than a loss." Jameis Winston of the Commanders expressed gratitude for the tie, noting that it was "the first time that I've been a part of" such a result.
Washington head coach Dan Quinn admitted that the final sequence was a "loss," but emphasized that the team should have ended the game earlier. Players from both teams, including Cam Skattebo of the Giants, Abdul Carter and Jevon Holland, described the wild finish with shock and gratitude. The final play, in which Skattebo fumbled, was especially troubling, with Washington coach Quinn acknowledging his responsibility for the sequence.
Quarterback Jayden Daniels of the Commanders called for better situational football, stating that it starts with him and everyone on the team.
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