Has an NFL game ever ended 48-3?
Yes. NFL has seen a final score of 48-3 5 times. It first happened on September 28, 1968, when Kansas City Chiefs beat Miami Dolphins, and most recently on October 9, 2011, when San Francisco 49ers beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
That makes 48-3 the 516th most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 49-3 has happened 2 times and 48-4 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 37 years, between 1968 and 2005.
Every 48-3 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-09 | San Francisco 49ers over Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2011 | |
| 2011-09-18 | Detroit Lions over Kansas City Chiefs | 2011 | |
| 2009-12-13 | Baltimore Ravens over Detroit Lions | 2009 | |
| 2005-12-19 | Baltimore Ravens over Green Bay Packers | 2005 | |
| 1968-09-28 | Kansas City Chiefs over Miami Dolphins | 1968 |