Has an NFL game ever ended 52-49?
It has. 52-49 has been a NFL final 2 times in 18,236 games. The first was Oakland Raiders beat Houston Oilers on December 22, 1963; the latest was New Orleans Saints beat New York Giants on November 1, 2015.
That makes 52-49 the 720th most common final score out of 1,090 that have ever occurred in NFL. One point away, 53-49 has happened never and 52-50 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 52 years, between 1963 and 2015.
Every 52-49 in NFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-01 | New Orleans Saints over New York Giants | 2015 | |
| 1963-12-22 | Oakland Raiders over Houston Oilers | 1963 |