What was the biggest football score ever?

This is a list of the highest-scoring games in the National Football League, both from the regular season and postseason. The highest-scoring game overall was a 1966 game between the Washington Redskins and New York Giants, which produced a combined 113 points with a score of 72–41.
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Has any football team scored 100 points?

The most points scored by a single team, and the most lopsided final score in college football history, occurred on October 7, 1916 when Georgia Tech beat Cumberland 222–0.
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What is the highest score for one team in a football game?

The Washington Redskins have scored the most points by a team in a game, with 72 points against the Giants on November 27, 1966.
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Has a NFL game ever ended 0 to 0?

Surprisingly the last 0-0 game was more than 70 years ago. It was played on 7 November 1943 between the Detroit Lions and New York Giants.
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What is the biggest blowout in NFL history?

The biggest blowouts in NFL history
  • 1 of 29. T-25. 1966: Chiefs 56, Broncos 10. ...
  • 2 of 29. T-25. 1968: Cowboys 59, Lions 13. ...
  • 3 of 29. T-25. 2004: Chiefs 56, Falcons 10. ...
  • 4 of 29. T-25. 2007: Patriots 56, Bills 10. ...
  • 5 of 29. T-24. 1977: Oilers 47, Bears 0. ...
  • 6 of 29. T-24. 2008: Jets 47, Rams 0. ...
  • 7 of 29. T-20. ...
  • 8 of 29. T-20.
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Highest Scoring Games In Football History



Has an NFL game ever ended 3 0?

However, none have happened since the Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers 2-0 in 1938. If oddsmakers did set over/under odds for these games, it's highly unlikely it was anywhere near that low. The lowest-scoring game in this millennium ended 3-0.
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Has there ever been a 2 0 football game?

The 1916 Cumberland vs. Georgia Tech football game was the most lopsided in the history of college American football, with Georgia Tech winning 222–0. The game was played on October 7, 1916, between the Georgia Tech Engineers and Cumberland College Bulldogs at Grant Field (now a part of Bobby Dodd Stadium) in Atlanta.
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Can a Super Bowl end in a tie?

In one sentence, the Super Bowl, just like any other playoff game, cannot end in a tie. Should the game remain tied at the end of regulation, the big game will head into an overtime period similar to that of a regular season game. But the overtime itself has a slight difference in the duration.
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Can an NFL team score 1 point?

The one-point safety is so rare, it's NEVER happened in the NFL. According to the NFL's scoring rules under Section 11-3-2-C, the rare one-point safety is awarded when a safety occurs by either team during a “try,” or a point after try such as a two-point conversion or extra point attempt.
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Has any football team had 4 points?

There are two ways in which an NFL team could score four points. Neither option is common, and four points have been scored just once in NFL history. This occurred in 1923 when the Chicago Cardinals scored four points against the Racine Legion. The Cardinals did so by twice scoring a safety.
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Has anyone died in a NFL game?

Charles Frederick Hughes (March 2, 1943 – October 24, 1971) was an American football player, a wide receiver in the National Football League from 1967 to 1971. He is, to date, the only NFL player to die on the field during a game.
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Has there ever been a 100 point NFL game?

Played on December 22, 1963, the game took place in the American Football League (AFL), but it was absorbed into official NFL records after the NFL–AFL merger. The Oakland Raiders defeated the Houston Oilers 52–49, combining for a total of 101 points.
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Has Tom Brady ever been shut out?

Tom Brady had been shut out twice in his career but never in a home game. The first game Sept. 7, 2003, saw Travis Henry score two touchdowns while rushing 27 times for 89 yards in a 31-0 Bills win.
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Has there ever been a 1/0 NFL game?

This has happened, though rarely, in the college game, notably in the 2013 Fiesta Bowl, when an Oregon extra point was blocked and a Kansas State player was tackled with the ball in the end zone.
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Has any NFL game been scoreless?

The answer: yes. The 0-0 game happened once in the NFL on November 7th, 1943.
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Did any NFL team score 33?

The Miami Dolphins had 33 points versus the Patriots on January 9.
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What was the lowest scoring Super Bowl?

Super Bowl VII: Miami Dolphins 14, Washington 7.
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What's the highest scoring Super Bowl?

The 49ers actually also hold the highest single-game point total in a Super Bowl, scoring 55 points in Super Bowl XXIV on Jan. 28, 1990 against the Denver Broncos. San Francisco won the game, 55-10.
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What is the highest scoring first half in NFL history?

17, 1948) The Cardinals ensured the final outcome was never in doubt by scoring 42 points in the first half. The Giants played their opponents to a second-half tie at 21-all, but the damage was already done.
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Has anyone been paralyzed in NFL?

Michael Gerard Utley (born December 20, 1965) is a former American football player. He played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League from 1989 through 1991, when he was paralyzed during a game.
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Do NFL players pee their pants during games?

” he said. And Crowder isn't alone. “Guys are peeing all over the sideline in every game, into cups, on the ground, in towels, behind the bench, in their pants, everywhere,” Carolina Panthers center Ryan Kalil explained. Some players though try to be discreet about urinating on the sideline.
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What NFL player got hit in the eye with a flag?

Brown was signed as an unrestricted free agent by the "reactivated" Cleveland Browns before the 1999 season. During a December 19, 1999, game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Brown was accidentally hit in the right eye by a penalty flag weighted with ball bearings thrown by referee Jeff Triplette.
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Is there an impossible score in football?

Among the non-viable outcomes are 1-1, 1-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, and 7-1. Five to 1 is impossible because it can only occur after a field goal and a conventional safety while 7 to 1 is also impossible because a team can only get to 7 after scoring a touchdown by successfully kicking a PAT.
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Can an NFL game end on a safety?

A conversion safety by the defense is also possible, though highly unlikely; although this has never occurred, it is the only possible way a team could finish with a single point in an American football game.
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