Has an NFL game ever ended 43-40?
Exactly once. On October 14, 2018, New England Patriots beat Kansas City Chiefs 43-40, and no NFL game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 43-40 in league history.
That makes 43-40 the 840th most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 44-40 has happened 1 times and 43-41 has happened never.
Every 43-40 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-14 | New England Patriots over Kansas City Chiefs | 2018 |