Giants at Commanders, Week 5: expert picks and result
Result
The game ended in a tie, so all 54 straight-up picks are pushes. Against the spread, 17 of 25 picks covered. On the total, 2 of 7 picks won.
One game says little about an expert. Each name links to a full season record.
Lines the experts picked against
- CBS Sports spread: WSH -3.5
- NFL.com spread (FanDuel line printed in the article): WSH -3.5, total 42.5
- CBS Sports moneyline: NYG +160, WSH -191
- Tallysight picks carry the line at the moment each pick was made; the FOX Sports column prints its own lines. They are shown next to each pick.
How the experts split
Counts of experts, not probabilities.
Straight up
NYG: 29WSH: 25
Who picked which side
Giants (29)
- Albert Breer Push
- Bobby Kownack Push
- Christopher Gates Push
- Dan Parr Push
- Dave Richard Push
- Eric Moody Push
- Erik Schlitt Push
- GA Skol Push
- Gilberto Manzano Push
- James Dator Push
- Jason Reid Push
- Jeremy Reisman Push
- John Breech Push
- John Pluym Push
- Kalyn Kahler Push
- Lindsey Thiry Push
- Mark Schofield Push
- Matt Bowen Push
- Matthew Warren Push
- Meko Scott Push
- Mike Kadlick Push
- Mitch Goldich Push
- Mookie Alexander Push
- Pamela Maldonado Push
- Pete Prisco Push
- R.J. Ochoa Push
- Ricky O'Donnell Push
- Ryan Wilson Push
- Shawn C Push
Commanders (25)
- Anthony Balaj Push
- Ben Solak Push
- Brandon Gowton Push
- Brandon Knapp Push
- Brooke Cersosimo Push
- Conor Orr Push
- Dan Graziano Push
- David Fucillo Push
- Eric Thompson Push
- Eva Geitheim Push
- Gennaro Filice Push
- Jamey Eisenberg Push
- Jared Dubin Push
- Jared Mueller Push
- Jeremy Bergman Push
- Jeremy Fowler Push
- John Whiticar Push
- Matt Verderame Push
- Mike Clay Push
- Mike Florio Push
- Sam Buegler Push
- Seth Wickersham Push
- Tyler Sullivan Push
- Warren Ludford Push
- Zac Snyder Push
Against the spread
NYG: 17WSH: 8
Who picked which side
Giants (17)
- Bobby Kownack +3.5 Win
- Christopher Gates +3.5 Win
- Dan Parr +3.5 Win
- Dave Richard +3.5 Win
- GA Skol +3.5 Win
- Gennaro Filice +3.5 Win
- Jamey Eisenberg +3.5 Win
- Jeremy Bergman +3.5 Win
- Jeremy Reisman +3.5 Win
- John Breech +3.5 Win
- Meko Scott +3.5 Win
- Pete Prisco +3.5 Win
- Ryan Wilson +3.5 Win
- Shawn C +3.5 Win
- Tyler Sullivan +3.5 Win
- Will Hill +3.5 Win
- Zac Snyder +4.5 Win
Commanders (8)
- Anthony Balaj -3.5 Loss
- Brandon Knapp -3.5 Loss
- Brooke Cersosimo -3.5 Loss
- Eric Thompson -3.5 Loss
- Jared Dubin -3.5 Loss
- John Whiticar -3.5 Loss
- Sam Buegler -3.5 Loss
- Warren Ludford -3.5 Loss
Totals
Over: 2Under: 5
Over (2)
- Eric Thompson 41.5 Win
- Meko Scott 42.5 Win
Under (5)
- Christopher Gates 42.5 Loss
- GA Skol 43.5 Loss
- John Whiticar 43 Loss
- Shawn C 42 Loss
- Warren Ludford 43 Loss
Every pick
| Expert | Straight up | Against the spread | Totals | Predicted score | How we got it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Richard CBS Sports | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | Restored after the game | |
| Jamey Eisenberg CBS Sports | WSH Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | Restored after the game | |
| Jared Dubin CBS Sports | WSH Push | WSH -3.5 Loss | — | Restored after the game | |
| John Breech CBS Sports | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | Restored after the game | |
| Pete Prisco CBS Sports | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | Restored after the game | |
| Ryan Wilson CBS Sports | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | Restored after the game | |
| Tyler Sullivan CBS Sports | WSH Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | Restored after the game | |
| Ben Solak ESPN | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Dan Graziano ESPN | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Eric Moody ESPN | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Jason Reid ESPN | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Jeremy Fowler ESPN | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Kalyn Kahler ESPN | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Lindsey Thiry ESPN | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Matt Bowen ESPN | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Mike Clay ESPN | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Pamela Maldonado ESPN | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Seth Wickersham ESPN | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Bobby Kownack NFL.com | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | NYG 17-14 | Restored after the game |
| Brooke Cersosimo NFL.com | WSH Push | WSH -3.5 Loss | — | WSH 25-21 | Restored after the game |
| Dan Parr NFL.com | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | NYG 23-21 | Restored after the game |
| Gennaro Filice NFL.com | WSH Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | WSH 26-23 | Restored after the game |
| Jeremy Bergman NFL.com | WSH Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | WSH 20-18 | Restored after the game |
| Christopher Gates Daily Norseman | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | Under 42.5 Loss | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Eric Thompson Daily Norseman | WSH Push | WSH -3.5 Loss | Over 41.5 Win | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| GA Skol Daily Norseman | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | Under 43.5 Loss | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Sam Buegler Daily Norseman | WSH Push | WSH -3.5 Loss | — | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Shawn C Daily Norseman | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | Under 42 Loss | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Warren Ludford Daily Norseman | WSH Push | WSH -3.5 Loss | Under 43 Loss | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Anthony Balaj Pride of Detroit | WSH Push | WSH -3.5 Loss | — | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Brandon Knapp Pride of Detroit | WSH Push | WSH -3.5 Loss | — | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Erik Schlitt Pride of Detroit | NYG Push | — | — | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Jeremy Reisman Pride of Detroit | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | — | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| John Whiticar Pride of Detroit | WSH Push | WSH -3.5 Loss | Under 43 Loss | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Meko Scott Pride of Detroit | NYG Push | NYG +3.5 Win | Over 42.5 Win | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Zac Snyder Pride of Detroit | WSH Push | NYG +4.5 Win | — | Time-stamped before kick-off | |
| Brandon Gowton SB Nation | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| David Fucillo SB Nation | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| James Dator SB Nation | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Jared Mueller SB Nation | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Mark Schofield SB Nation | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Matthew Warren SB Nation | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Mookie Alexander SB Nation | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| R.J. Ochoa SB Nation | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Ricky O'Donnell SB Nation | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Albert Breer Sports Illustrated | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Conor Orr Sports Illustrated | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Eva Geitheim Sports Illustrated | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Gilberto Manzano Sports Illustrated | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| John Pluym Sports Illustrated | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Matt Verderame Sports Illustrated | WSH Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Mike Kadlick Sports Illustrated | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Mitch Goldich Sports Illustrated | NYG Push | — | — | Restored after the game | |
| Mike Florio ProFootballTalk | WSH Push | — | — | WSH 27-23 | Restored after the game |
| Will Hill FOX Sports | — | NYG +3.5 Win | — | Restored after the game |
Sources
- CBS Sports picks against the spread · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 18:29 UTC · SHA-256
7eb5f1b6eb53… - CBS Sports picks, straight up · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 18:29 UTC · SHA-256
29dd36594a77… - ESPN expert picks · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 18:29 UTC · SHA-256
e9fbda055d22… - NFL.com picks article · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 18:43 UTC · SHA-256
42e8f8e62e31… - Daily Norseman picks on Tallysight (spreads) · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:43 UTC · SHA-256
8cd5a452ea16… - Daily Norseman picks on Tallysight (winners) · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:43 UTC · SHA-256
b7214f1ad3f4… - Daily Norseman picks on Tallysight (totals) · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:44 UTC · SHA-256
d52d208a04d9… - Pride of Detroit picks on Tallysight (spreads) · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:42 UTC · SHA-256
1411a594f1d2… - Pride of Detroit picks on Tallysight (winners) · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:42 UTC · SHA-256
4ea83140f7f1… - Pride of Detroit picks on Tallysight (totals) · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:43 UTC · SHA-256
fc60709d6711… - SB Nation picks page · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:44 UTC · SHA-256
aab3216c364e… - Sports Illustrated picks page · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:44 UTC · SHA-256
9fabfc1f370c… - ProFootballTalk picks page · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:46 UTC · SHA-256
395811f30863… - FOX Sports picks page · page saved Oct 12, 2026, 19:52 UTC · SHA-256
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