Has an NFL game ever ended 40-14?
Yes. NFL has seen a final score of 40-14 18 times. It first happened on October 10, 1920, when Detroit Heralds beat Cleveland Panthers, and most recently on December 29, 2024, when Buffalo Bills beat New York Jets.
That makes 40-14 the 273rd most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 41-14 has happened 35 times and 40-15 has happened 1 times. At one point the score disappeared for 26 years, between 1920 and 1946.
Every 40-14 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-29 | Buffalo Bills over New York Jets | 2024 | |
| 2022-12-04 | Detroit Lions over Jacksonville Jaguars | 2022 | |
| 2020-12-27 | Green Bay Packers over Tennessee Titans | 2020 | |
| 2020-12-20 | Baltimore Ravens over Jacksonville Jaguars | 2020 | |
| 2018-12-16 | Atlanta Falcons over Arizona Cardinals | 2018 | |
| 2011-12-24 | Buffalo Bills over Denver Broncos | 2011 | |
| 2010-12-20 | Chicago Bears over Minnesota Vikings | 2010 | |
| 2002-11-10 | Green Bay Packers over Detroit Lions | 2002 | |
| 1998-11-22 | Denver Broncos over Oakland Raiders | 1998 | |
| 1989-09-10 | Los Angeles Raiders over San Diego Chargers | 1989 | |
| 1976-12-19 | Pittsburgh Steelers over Baltimore Colts | 1976 | Playoff |
| 1975-12-14 | Cleveland Browns over Kansas City Chiefs | 1975 | |
| 1975-11-23 | Green Bay Packers over New York Giants | 1975 | |
| 1965-10-09 | Minnesota Vikings over New York Giants | 1965 | |
| 1962-09-16 | San Diego Chargers over New York Titans | 1962 | |
| 1958-10-19 | Baltimore Colts over Detroit Lions | 1958 | |
| 1946-12-08 | Philadelphia Eagles over Boston Yanks | 1946 | |
| 1920-10-10 | Detroit Heralds over Cleveland Panthers | 1920 |