What is the most points that were scored in an NFL game?”
NFL Championship Game, 1940 1940 NFL Championship Game Chicago Bears Washington Redskins 73 0 The 1940 National Football League Championship Game, was the 8th in NFL history. The game was played at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. on December 8, 1940. The Chicago Bears defeated the Washington Redskins, 73-0, the most one-sided victory in NFL history. Washington had defeated Chicago 7-3 in a regular season game three weeks earlier. After the contest, Redskins owner George Preston Marshall told reporters that the Bears were crybabies and quitters when the going got tough. As the Bears prepared for the rematch, Chicago head coach George Halas fired up his team by showing them newspaper articles of Marshall’s comments. The Bears controlled the game right from the start, using the T formation as their primary offensive strategy. On their second play from scrimmage, running back Bill Osmanski ran 68 yards for a touchdown. Washington then marched to the Chicago 26-yard line on their ensui
In the NFL the most points scored in one game is 73 by the Chicago Bears. The Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0 in, of all things, the 1940 NFL championship game. If you are looking only for regular season answers, the Redskins scored the most points in beating the Giants 72-41 in 1966 and the biggest margin of victory belongs to the Philadelphia Eagles who beat the defunct Cincinnat Reds 64-0 in 1934.
