Has an NFL game ever ended 51-48?
It has. 51-48 has been a NFL final 2 times in 18,234 games. The first was Seattle Seahawks beat Kansas City Chiefs on November 27, 1983; the latest was Denver Broncos beat Dallas Cowboys on October 6, 2013.
That makes 51-48 the 723rd most common final score out of 1,095 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 52-48 has happened never and 51-49 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 30 years, between 1983 and 2013.
Every 51-48 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-06 | Denver Broncos over Dallas Cowboys | 2013 | |
| 1983-11-27 | Seattle Seahawks over Kansas City Chiefs | 1983 |