overtime
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Already this season, 31 games have seen game-winning scores in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter or overtime, the most through six weeks in NFL history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Baltimore and the Pittsburgh Steelers are also 4-2, with the Steelers having come back from 16-3 down in the fourth quarter to win 26-19 in overtime at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams started the season as the clearest Super Bowl favourites in nine years but were replaced by the San Francisco 49ers after last Monday's overtime defeat by the Buffalo Bills.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
In the 37-34 defeat by the Bills, Mevis missed a 50-yard field-goal attempt, and a potential winning 48-yard attempt in overtime that was blocked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
There wasn’t money to pay another person to work overtime on the weekend.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
The action raced like an overtimed kinetoscopic film.
From A Man to His Mate by Stockton Mulford
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