Has an NFL game ever ended 30-16?
It has. 30-16 has been a NFL final 21 times in 18,234 games. The first was Detroit Lions beat New York Giants on September 17, 1972; the latest was Baltimore Ravens beat Chicago Bears on October 26, 2025.
That makes 30-16 the 241st most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 31-16 has happened 23 times and 30-17 has happened 55 times.