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🗞️ Story file #349

Commanders and Giants tie 27-27 in overtime

Oct 11, 8 PM ET to Oct 13, 10 AM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 11, 8 PM ETfirst on a front page: The Guardian
  2. Oct 12, 5 AM ETfirst on TV: Fox News
  3. Oct 12, 11 PM ETpeak: on 8 front pages

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Oct 126 AM12 PM6 PMOct 136 AM48leftrightnot rated
Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 11, 8 PM to Oct 13, 10 AM ET (peak 8), by the outlets' lean: left · right · not rated
Oct 126 AM12 PM6 PMOct 136 AMThe Washington SunThe Washington SunThe Washington Sun, Oct 11, 6:02 PM ET: The Commanders Run Out of Time in a Stunning Tie With the GiantsFox NewsFox NewsFox News, Oct 11, 7:02 PM ET: Commanders run out the clock on themselves, settle for tie with Giants in overtime meltdownFox News, Oct 12, 10:02 AM ET: Commanders face criticism from legendary team owner after bizarre miscue leads to tieThe Washington TimesThe Washington TimesThe Washington Times, Oct 11, 7:02 PM ET: Commanders dumbstruck after final blunder leads to tie against GiantsThe GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, Oct 11, 8:02 PM ET: Daniels’ overtime blunder costs Commanders as Giants salvage wild 27-27 tieIJRIndependent Journal ReviewIndependent Journal Review, Oct 11, 8:02 PM ET: Commanders and Giants Tie 27-27 After Failed Clock StopNew York PostNew York PostNew York Post, Oct 11, 8:02 PM ET: Heroes, zeros from Giants’ tie with CommandersNew York Post, Oct 12, 12:02 AM ET: Heroes, zeros from Giants’ tie with Commanders: Jameis Winston powered comebackAPAPAP, Oct 11, 10:02 PM ET: Jayden Daniels returns and scores twice, but overtime gaffe costs Commanders in 27-27 tie vs. GiantsAP, Oct 12, 9:02 AM ET: Here’s how both the Giants and the Commanders turned a likely victory into a tieTownhallTownhallTownhall, Oct 12, 11:02 PM ET: The Commanders Had the Game Won, but Decided a Tie Was BetterTownhall, Oct 13, 2:02 AM ET: The Commanders Had the Game Won, but Decided a Tie Was Better Matt VespaTownhall, Oct 13, 7:02 AM ET: NFL The Commanders Had the Game Won, but Decided a Tie Was Better Matt Vespa📺 TVFox News, 5:46 AM ET: GIANTS-COMMANDERS GAME ENDS IN WILD 27-27 TIEFox News, 5:47 AM ET: GIANTS-COMMANDERS GAME ENDS IN WILD 27-27 TIEMSNOW, 6:51 AM ET: COMMANDERS BOTCH FINAL PLAY OF OT, TIE GAMEMSNOW, 6:52 AM ET: COMMANDERS BOTCH FINAL PLAY OF OT, TIE GAMECNN, 7:59 AM ET: COMMANDERS TURN LIKELY WIN INTO TIE AGAINST GIANTSCNN, 7:59 AM ET: MILLER Jayden Daniels fails to stop clock with team in FG range; game ends 27-27CNN, 9:54 AM ET: COMMANDERS BLOW CHANCE AT WINNING KICK, TIE GIANTS 27-27MSNOW, 5:25 AM ET: BILLS OUTLAST RAMS FOR 37-34 OVERTIME
Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📌 linked by aggregators: Google News

✏️ 4 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
  • AP (2 wordings): “Jayden Daniels returns and scores twice, but overtime gaffe costs Commanders in 27-27 tie vs. Giants” → “Here’s how both the Giants and the Commanders turned a likely victory into a tie”
  • Fox News (2 wordings): “Commanders run out the clock on themselves, settle for tie with Giants in overtime meltdown” → “Commanders face criticism from legendary team owner after bizarre miscue leads to tie”
  • New York Post (2 wordings): “Heroes, zeros from Giants’ tie with Commanders” → “Heroes, zeros from Giants’ tie with Commanders: Jameis Winston powered comeback”
  • Townhall (3 wordings): “The Commanders Had the Game Won, but Decided a Tie Was Better” → “NFL The Commanders Had the Game Won, but Decided a Tie Was Better Matt Vespa”
Every outlet's first headline (8), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

MSNOW2 min
CNN57 s
Fox News56 s
  • COMMANDERS BOTCH FINAL PLAY OF OT, TIE GAME MSNOW, 73 s
  • GIANTS-COMMANDERS GAME ENDS IN WILD 27-27 TIE Fox News, 56 s
  • BILLS OUTLAST RAMS FOR 37-34 OVERTIME MSNOW, 33 s
  • COMMANDERS BLOW CHANCE AT WINNING KICK, TIE GIANTS 27-27 CNN, 29 s
  • COMMANDERS TURN LIKELY WIN INTO TIE AGAINST GIANTS CNN, 14 s
  • MILLER Jayden Daniels fails to stop clock with team in FG range; game ends 27-27 CNN, 14 s

🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ names in it: Commanders Giants Daniels

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.