What is the best NFL game in NFL history?

Here's a ranking of the NFL's best games, all of which were most exhilarating.

• Super Bowl XLII: New York Giants 17, New England Patriots 14.
• 1981 AFC Divisional Round: San Diego Chargers 41, Miami Dolphins 38 (OT) ...
• Super Bowl XLIX: New England Patriots 28, Seattle Seahawks 24. ...

What is the best NFL game in history?

1. 1981 NFC title game: 49ers 28, Cowboys 27.
2. Super Bowl XLIX: Patriots 28, Seahawks 24. ...
3. 2022 AFC divisional round: Chiefs 42, Bills 36 (OT) ...
4. Super Bowl XLII: Giants 17, Patriots 14. ...
5. 1981 AFC divisional round: Chargers 41, Dolphins 38 (OT) ...
6. 1967 NFL Championship: Packers 21, Cowboys 17. ...

Has an NFL game ever ended 3 0?

On September 29, 2019, the Buccaneers and Rams met at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in week 4 of the season. The Rams entered the game with a 3-0 record, while the Buccaneers came in at 1-2. The Buccaneers were 9.5-point underdogs against the Rams, who had reached the Super Bowl the previous season.

What is the biggest win in NFL history?

The biggest margin of victory in NFL history for a regular-season game is held by the Rochester Jeffersons, who beat Fort Porter, a non-league team, in 1920, winning 66-0. The largest margin of victory between two NFL teams occurred in 1934, when the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Cincinnati Reds 64-0.

Has there ever been a 0 0 NFL game?

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. The record of the game, though, was sparse. It said the Lions and Giants played before 16,992 in Detroit's Briggs Stadium generating just 214 yards between them.

What is the longest NFL game?

Dolphins vs Chiefs: 82 minutes and 40 seconds (1971)

The longest NFL game in history goes to the Dolphins and Chiefs in the 1971 AFC Divisional round. Kansas City was a three-point favorite entering the game and jumped out to a 10-0 lead in the first quarter.

Has there ever been a 2 Nothing NFL game?

There have also been a total of five NFL games in history which have finished with a score of 2-0. Though once again, it's been quite a while since that was the case. The last time it occurred was in 1938 in a game between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers.

Did any NFL team score 33?

The Miami Dolphins had 33 points against the Patriots on January 9.

Can you score 1 point in the NFL?

What is a 1-Point Safety? 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.

When did the NFL go to 14 games?

From 1947 through 1960, each NFL team played 12 games per season. The American Football League began play in 1960 and introduced a balanced schedule of 14 games per team over a fifteen-week season, in which each of the eight teams played each of the other teams twice, with one bye week.

Has any football team scored 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.

Can Super Bowl end in 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.

Is Brady the greatest ever?

Brady is the greatest winner the NFL has ever seen -- and the greatest quarterback. His 624 passing touchdowns and 84,520 passing yards are the most in NFL history. He has the most Super Bowl MVPs in NFL history, while he's the only NFL player with seven championships.

What was the most intense NFL game?

Here's a ranking of the NFL's best games, all of which were most exhilarating.

• Super Bowl XLII: New York Giants 17, New England Patriots 14.
• 1981 AFC Divisional Round: San Diego Chargers 41, Miami Dolphins 38 (OT) ...
• Super Bowl XLIX: New England Patriots 28, Seattle Seahawks 24. ...

What is the only score not possible 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.

What is the most common NFL score?

I found this chart that shows how many times one of the now 15,964 NFL games have ended in a certain score. 20-17 is the most common score with 260 occurrences. 27-24 is next up with an even 200.

Who is playing in the Super Bowl 2022?

Super Bowl LVI will be played between the Bengals and Rams, marking the first time these teams have met in a championship. 2. This is the Bengals' first Super Bowl appearance since 1988, when they lost to the 49ers, 20-16.

Can a football game end 1 0?

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. Oregon was awarded a point. It is also possible for the defending team on the extra point to get a 1-point safety.

Has there ever been a 1/0 football game?

Scored by the offense

The first known occurrence of the conversion safety was in an NCAA University Division game on October 2, 1971, scored by Syracuse in a game at Indiana. On a failed point-after-touchdown kick, an Indiana player illegally batted the ball in the end zone (a spot foul defensive penalty).

Has there ever been a safety in a Super Bowl?

Safeties have occurred in back to back Super Bowls two times, and three straight once: Super Bowl IX and Super Bowl X; Super Bowl XX and Super Bowl XXI; and three straight in Super Bowl XLVI, Super Bowl XLVII and Super Bowl XLVIII.

What is the shortest NFL game?

The shortest NFL game of all-time took place in 1996 between the San Diego Chargers and Indianapolis Colts and it lasted just two hours and 29 minutes. The Chargers defeated the Colts, 26-19, in what is also the highest-scoring of the shortest NFL games.

What is the shortest Super Bowl game?

This led to a game that totaled just two hours and 36 minutes in which the 49ers won, 9-0. It was the shortest NFL game since the New England Patriots defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars, 35-7, in Week 16 of the 2009 season.

What is the longest 4th down in NFL history?

On a recent episode of the excellent Hang Up and Listen podcast, Josh Levin says the longest down and distance in NFL history was when the New England Patriots faced 4th and 63 in 1971.