biggest point difference in a game week 1

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

TEAMDIFFDATETMOPPRESULTTD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Falcons
Falcons
55
9/16/1973
@
W
62-7
8
32
496
187
2Oilers
Oilers
55
9/9/1961
vs
W
55-0
7
25
482
99
3Chiefs
Chiefs
52
9/7/1963
@
W
59-7
8
20
478
181
4Browns
Browns
51
9/10/1989
@
W
51-0
6
19
357
53
5Ravens
Ravens
49
9/8/2019
@
W
59-10
8
31
643
200
63.6
100.0
6Rams
Rams
48
9/26/1954
@
W
48-0
6
26
563
196
7Cowboys
Cowboys
46
9/15/1968
vs
W
59-13
8
29
542
257
8Redskins
Redskins
45
9/1/1991
vs
W
45-0
6
23
392
154
78.6
0.0
9Ravens
Ravens
44
9/9/2018
vs
W
47-3
6
26
369
153
42.9
10Steelers
Steelers
43
9/12/1999
@
W
43-0
5
33
464
40
71.4
0.0
1149ers
49ers
42
9/7/2003
vs
W
49-7
5
23
391
127
50.0
0.0
12Steelers
Steelers
42
9/8/1985
vs
W
45-3
6
30
445
159
13Cowboys
Cowboys
40
9/10/2023
@
W
40-0
5
18
265
171
46.2
50.0
14Lions
Lions
40
9/20/1970
@
W
40-0
4
19
398
114
15Vikings
Vikings
40
9/14/1968
vs
W
47-7
6
21
404
234
16Rams
Rams
40
9/28/1951
vs
W
54-14
8
34
722
111
17Jaguars
Jaguars
38
9/12/1999
vs
W
41-3
4
18
344
203
15.4
0.0
18Seahawks
Seahawks
38
9/6/1998
@
W
38-0
5
18
406
174
50.0
0.0
19Jets
Jets
38
8/31/1997
@
W
41-3
5
28
434
247
60.0
20Dolphins
Dolphins
38
9/3/1995
vs
W
52-14
7
22
362
259
36.4
100.0
21Buccaneers
Buccaneers
38
9/13/1987
vs
W
48-10
7
30
460
197
22Cowboys
Cowboys
38
9/4/1978
vs
W
38-0
5
25
583
181
23Redskins
Redskins
38
9/21/1975
vs
W
41-3
5
19
315
208
24Redskins
Redskins
38
9/16/1973
vs
W
38-0
5
13
211
135
25Oilers
Oilers
38
9/3/1966
vs
W
45-7
6
28
472
26

More Falcons Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,982

Penix

Michael Penix Jr.

RUSH

1,478

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

928

Pitts

Kyle Pitts Sr.
Team Rankings

PPG

20.8

24th

OPP PPG

23.6

19th

RUSH YDS/G

125.8

8th

PASS YDS/G

217.8

20th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
Last Game
NO Saints

6 - 11

17

Final

19

ATL Falcons

8 - 9

Sun 4 Jan 2026

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176