Week 5 of the NFL season showcased thrilling finishes and passionate postgame reactions, particularly from coaches and players who led their teams to victory. The Minnesota Vikings celebrated their first 5-0 start since 2016, while the Miami Dolphins snapped a losing streak. The Baltimore Ravens continued their winning streak with a dramatic overtime victory, and the Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars both secured last-minute wins, highlighting the resilience of their young quarterbacks.
- The Minnesota Vikings are off to their best start since 2016.
- Miami Dolphins' defense played a crucial role in their win over the Patriots.
- Derrick Henry praised Lamar Jackson's performance in the Ravens' overtime victory.
- C.J. Stroud and Ka'imi Fairbairn delivered clutch performances for the Texans.
- Trevor Lawrence led the Jaguars to their first win of the season.