You can understand the bettor’s impulse to take the cashout, and turn that $15 bet into $600. Ertz hadn’t scored twice in a game since 2021, and Washington’s offense didn’t seem especially pressed after reclaiming a lead in the fourth quarter. It took an unlikely Atlanta game-tying drive to force that overtime.

Arguably no one had a better Sunday than Zach Ertz. Not only did his Washington Commanders emerge victorious from an overtime clash with the Atlanta Falcons (and clinch a playoff berth in the process),