biggest margin of victory in a week 1 head to head game all-time

The Atlanta Falcons and the Houston Oilers are tied for the highest point differential in a Week-1 game, with a 55-point differential.

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	TEAM	DIFF	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	TD	1DWN	OFF	OPP OFF	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Falcons	55	9/16/1973	ATL	@	NO	W 62-7	8	32	496	187
2	Oilers	55	9/9/1961	HOU	vs	OAK	W 55-0	7	25	482	99
3	Chiefs	52	9/7/1963	KC	@	DEN	W 59-7	8	20	478	181
4	Browns	51	9/10/1989	CLE	@	PIT	W 51-0	6	19	357	53
5	Ravens	49	9/8/2019	BAL	@	MIA	W 59-10	8	31	643	200	63.6	100.0
6	Rams	48	9/26/1954	LA	@	BAL	W 48-0	6	26	563	196
7	Cowboys	46	9/15/1968	DAL	vs	DET	W 59-13	8	29	542	257
8	Redskins	45	9/1/1991	WAS	vs	DET	W 45-0	6	23	392	154	78.6	0.0
9	Ravens	44	9/9/2018	BAL	vs	BUF	W 47-3	6	26	369	153	42.9
10	Steelers	43	9/12/1999	PIT	@	CLE	W 43-0	5	33	464	40	71.4	0.0
11	49ers	42	9/7/2003	SF	vs	CHI	W 49-7	5	23	391	127	50.0	0.0
12	Steelers	42	9/8/1985	PIT	vs	IND	W 45-3	6	30	445	159
13	Cowboys	40	9/10/2023	DAL	@	NYG	W 40-0	5	18	265	171	46.2	50.0
14	Lions	40	9/20/1970	DET	@	GB	W 40-0	4	19	398	114
15	Vikings	40	9/14/1968	MIN	vs	ATL	W 47-7	6	21	404	234
16	Rams	40	9/28/1951	LA	vs	NYY	W 54-14	8	34	722	111
17	Jaguars	38	9/12/1999	JAX	vs	SF	W 41-3	4	18	344	203	15.4	0.0
18	Seahawks	38	9/6/1998	SEA	@	PHI	W 38-0	5	18	406	174	50.0	0.0
19	Jets	38	8/31/1997	NYJ	@	SEA	W 41-3	5	28	434	247	60.0
20	Dolphins	38	9/3/1995	MIA	vs	NYJ	W 52-14	7	22	362	259	36.4	100.0
21	Buccaneers	38	9/13/1987	TB	vs	ATL	W 48-10	7	30	460	197
22	Cowboys	38	9/4/1978	DAL	vs	BAL	W 38-0	5	25	583	181
23	Redskins	38	9/21/1975	WAS	vs	NO	W 41-3	5	19	315	208
24	Redskins	38	9/16/1973	WAS	vs	SD	W 38-0	5	13	211	135
25	Oilers	38	9/3/1966	HOU	vs	DEN	W 45-7	6	28	472	26

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More Falcons Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

256

Penix

RUSH

349

Robinson

REC

274

London

Team Rankings

PPG

17.0

27th

OPP PPG

22.7

15th

RUSH YDS/G

173.0

2nd

PASS YDS/G

181.3

29th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Falcons	1	2	.333
Saints	1	2	.333
Panthers	1	2	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	BAL	@	ATL	8:20 PM
Sun 10/18	CHI	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	SF	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	ATL	@	TB	1:00 PM

Last Game

Falcons

1 - 2

Final

Packers

1 - 2

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

939

Young

917

Shough

872

Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

349

Robinson

346

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

375

Olave

358

Adams

Pass TD Leaders

9

Purdy

9

Cousins

8

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

6

Allen

6

Henry

4

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

133.1

Purdy

127.3

Lock

116.1

Goff

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.0

Anderson

4.0

Graham

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

32.7

31.0

30.7

29.7

Opp PPG Rankings

12.0

13.7

16.7

17.0

Total Yards Rankings

417.7

416.3

408.0

401.7

399.3

398.7

Rush Yards Rankings

184.3

173.0

167.3

155.0

153.3

136.3

Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

305.7

295.0

281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

9.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

69.9

Henry

68.2

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

52.8

St. Brown

52.4

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

35.4

Kittle

35.1

Kelce

33.3

Johnson

Fantasy K Rankings

42

McPherson

39

McLaughlin

38

Shrader

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

3-0

2-0-1

2-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/1	PIT	@	CLE	8:15 PM
Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
Sun 10/4	ARI	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NE	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NYJ	@	CHI	1:00 PM

The Atlanta Falcons and the Houston Oilers are tied for the highest point differential in a Week-1 game, with a 55-point differential.

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133.1

127.3

116.1

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NFL 2026 Rankings

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80.3

69.9

68.2

77.1

52.8

52.4

35.4

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42

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38

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