Has an NFL game ever ended 47-42?
Yes. NFL has seen a final score of 47-42 3 times. It first happened on December 14, 2020, when Baltimore Ravens beat Cleveland Browns, and most recently on November 2, 2025, when Chicago Bears beat Cincinnati Bengals.
That makes 47-42 the 632nd most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 48-42 has happened 1 times and 47-43 has happened never. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.
Every 47-42 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-02 | Chicago Bears over Cincinnati Bengals | 2025 | |
| 2021-10-10 | Los Angeles Chargers over Cleveland Browns | 2021 | |
| 2020-12-14 | Baltimore Ravens over Cleveland Browns | 2020 |