Has an NFL game ever ended 40-0?
It has. 40-0 has been a NFL final 5 times in 18,234 games. The first was Detroit Lions beat Green Bay Packers on September 20, 1970; the latest was Dallas Cowboys beat New York Giants on September 10, 2023.
That makes 40-0 the 516th most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 41-0 has happened 20 times and 40-1 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 44 years, between 1973 and 2017.
Every 40-0 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-10 | Dallas Cowboys over New York Giants | 2023 | |
| 2021-10-03 | Buffalo Bills over Houston Texans | 2021 | |
| 2017-10-26 | Baltimore Ravens over Miami Dolphins | 2017 | |
| 1973-10-21 | San Francisco 49ers over New Orleans Saints | 1973 | |
| 1970-09-20 | Detroit Lions over Green Bay Packers | 1970 |