Has an NFL game ever ended 43-28?
Yes. NFL has seen a final score of 43-28 3 times. It first happened on October 5, 1980, when Atlanta Falcons beat Detroit Lions, and most recently on November 3, 2016, when Atlanta Falcons beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
That makes 43-28 the 632nd most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 44-28 has happened 3 times and 43-29 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 31 years, between 1985 and 2016.
Every 43-28 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-03 | Atlanta Falcons over Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2016 | |
| 1985-09-29 | St. Louis Cardinals over Green Bay Packers | 1985 | |
| 1980-10-05 | Atlanta Falcons over Detroit Lions | 1980 |