Has an NFL game ever ended 44-40?
Exactly once. On November 27, 1986, Green Bay Packers beat Detroit Lions 44-40, and no NFL game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 44-40 in league history.
That makes 44-40 the 840th most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 45-40 has happened never and 44-41 has happened 4 times.
Every 44-40 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-11-27 | Green Bay Packers over Detroit Lions | 1986 |