Has an NFL game ever ended 42-36?
Yes. NFL has seen a final score of 42-36 3 times. It first happened on October 7, 2001, when New York Jets beat Buffalo Bills, and most recently on January 23, 2022, when Kansas City Chiefs beat Buffalo Bills.
That makes 42-36 the 632nd most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 43-36 has happened never and 42-37 has happened 3 times.
Every 42-36 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-23 | Kansas City Chiefs over Buffalo Bills | 2021 | Playoff |
| 2020-10-18 | Tennessee Titans over Houston Texans | 2020 | |
| 2001-10-07 | New York Jets over Buffalo Bills | 2001 |