Has an NFL game ever ended 42-6?
It has. 42-6 has been a NFL final 6 times in 18,234 games. The first was Chicago Bears beat Detroit Lions on November 24, 1946; the latest was Indianapolis Colts beat St. Louis Rams on October 25, 2009.
That makes 42-6 the 486th most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 43-6 has happened 2 times and 42-7 has happened 29 times. At one point the score disappeared for 29 years, between 1946 and 1975.
Every 42-6 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-25 | Indianapolis Colts over St. Louis Rams | 2009 | |
| 1996-11-03 | Pittsburgh Steelers over St. Louis Rams | 1996 | |
| 1991-10-13 | Buffalo Bills over Indianapolis Colts | 1991 | |
| 1979-12-16 | Chicago Bears over St. Louis Cardinals | 1979 | |
| 1975-10-05 | Pittsburgh Steelers over Cleveland Browns | 1975 | |
| 1946-11-24 | Chicago Bears over Detroit Lions | 1946 |