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The highest-scoring game overall was a 1966 game between the Washington Redskins and New York Giants, which produced a combined 113 points with a score of 72-41. The most points scored by one team in a single game is the 73 the Chicago Bears scored in the 1940 NFL Championship Game , which is not included on this list, as their opponents scored ...
Rank Player Position Career Points 43 Jerry Rice: Wide receiver: 1985–2004 1,256 62 Emmitt Smith: Running back: 1990–2004 1,052 74 LaDainian Tomlinson
As of 2023, Chicago's 73 points is the most scored by one team in any NFL game, regular season or postseason. [10] Since 1940, three NFL teams have scored at least 70 points in regular season games. [11] The regular-season record holder is the Redskins, who defeated the New York Giants 72–41 in 1966.
Highest average gain per attempt, rookie season (qualifiers): 8.44 yards (1,004 yards/119 attempts), Beattie Feathers, 1934; Highest average gain per attempt, game (minimum 10 attempts): 17.3 yards, Michael Vick December 1, 2002, vs. Minnesota Vikings [1]: s-6 Fewest games to reach 1,000 career rushing yards: 8, Adrian Peterson, 2007
Roger Staubach of the Dallas Cowboys, who have recorded the highest overall win–loss record (.574) in NFL regular season history. The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league, which as of the end of its 2024 season, consists of 32 teams.
LaDainian Tomlinson holds the single-season scoring record with 186 in 2006. In American football, scoring can be achieved via touchdown (six points), a field goal (three points), a safety (two points), or by conversion try. After a touchdown is scored, a team will attempt a conversion try, often called the point after touchdown (PAT), for either one or two points. The National Football League ...
The two teams combined for 105 points, including 21 scored by defenses, and the game set numerous other records: the highest-scoring Monday Night Football game, the highest score by a losing team in NFL history (to date, the Chiefs are the only team in NFL history to score at least 50 points and still lose), and the first NFL game where both ...
Highest winning percentage for regular season and postseason combined, .573 (805–601–38) Green Bay Packers 1921–2020 [ 1 ] Most games won (regular season only), franchise history , 790 [ 2 ]