Has an NFL game ever ended 42-26?
It has. 42-26 has been a NFL final 2 times in 18,234 games. The first was Indianapolis Colts beat Buffalo Bills on September 23, 2001; the latest was Los Angeles Rams beat San Francisco 49ers on November 9, 2025.
That makes 42-26 the 723rd most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 43-26 has happened never and 42-27 has happened 8 times.
Every 42-26 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-09 | Los Angeles Rams over San Francisco 49ers | 2025 | |
| 2001-09-23 | Indianapolis Colts over Buffalo Bills | 2001 |