Has an NFL game ever ended 40-23?
Yes. NFL has seen a final score of 40-23 3 times. It first happened on December 31, 2006, when New England Patriots beat Tennessee Titans, and most recently on October 18, 2020, when Atlanta Falcons beat Minnesota Vikings.
That makes 40-23 the 630th most common final score out of 1,090 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 41-23 has happened 7 times and 40-24 has happened 7 times.
Every 40-23 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-18 | Atlanta Falcons over Minnesota Vikings | 2020 | |
| 2013-09-22 | Chicago Bears over Pittsburgh Steelers | 2013 | |
| 2006-12-31 | New England Patriots over Tennessee Titans | 2006 |