most points in a game by a player in a loss

8 players are tied for the most points in a loss, with 24 points. The first three are Marvin Jones on October 20, 2019, DeAngelo Williams on December 21, 2008 and Marshall Faulk on December 18, 2000.

Interpreted as:
most points in a regular-season game by a player in a loss
NAME PTS L DATE TM OPP RUSH TD REC TD RET TD TD FGM XPM XP2 SFTY
1 Marvin Jones
M. Jones
24
1
10/20/2019
DET DET
vs
MIN MIN
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
2 DeAngelo Williams
D. Williams
24
1
12/21/2008
CAR CAR
@
NYG NYG
4
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
3 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
24
1
12/18/2000
STL STL
@
TB TB
3
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
4 Sterling Sharpe
S. Sharpe
24
1
11/24/1994
GB GB
@
DAL DAL
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
0
5 Jimmie Giles
J. Giles
24
1
10/20/1985
TB TB
@
MIA MIA
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
6 Wilbert Montgomery
W. Montgomery
24
1
9/10/1978
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
3
1
0
4
0
0
0
7 Lydell Mitchell
L. Mitchell
24
1
10/12/1975
BAL BAL
vs
BUF BUF
2
2
0
4
0
0
0
8 Dave Williams
D. Williams
24
1
11/2/1969
STL STL
vs
NO NO
0
4
0
4
0
0
0
9 Charles Johnson
C. Johnson
22
1
11/1/1998
PIT PIT
vs
TEN TEN
0
3
0
3
0
0
2
0
10 Jason Sanders
J. Sanders
21
1
12/8/2019
MIA MIA
@
NYJ NYJ
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
11 Cairo Santos
C. Santos
21
1
10/4/2015
KC KC
@
CIN CIN
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
12 Gene Mingo
G. Mingo
21
1
12/10/1960
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
1
0
0
1
4
3
0
0
13 D'Onta Foreman
D. Foreman
20
1
10/30/2022
CAR CAR
@
ATL ATL
3
0
0
3
0
0
1
0
14 Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
20
1
9/9/2018
NO NO
vs
TB TB
2
1
0
3
0
0
1
0
15 Ronnie Brown
R. Brown
20
1
9/23/2007
MIA MIA
@
NYJ NYJ
2
1
0
3
0
0
1
0
16 Norm Johnson
N. Johnson
20
1
11/13/1994
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
0
0
0
0
6
2
0
0
17 Bob Scarpitto
B. Scarpitto
20
1
12/18/1966
DEN DEN
@
BUF BUF
0
3
0
3
0
0
1
0
18 Phil Dawson
P. Dawson
19
1
11/5/2006
CLE CLE
@
SD SD
0
0
0
0
6
1
0
0
19 Paul Hornung
P. Hornung
19
1
11/20/1960
GB GB
vs
LA LA
2
0
0
2
1
4
0
20 Ashton Jeanty
A. Jeanty
18
1
9/28/2025
LV LV
vs
CHI CHI
1
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
21 Tre Tucker
T. Tucker
18
1
9/21/2025
LV LV
@
WAS WAS
0
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
22 Josh Allen
J. Allen
18
1
12/8/2024
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
23 Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
18
1
12/5/2024
GB GB
@
DET DET
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
24 Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
18
1
11/7/2024
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
0
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
25 Kenneth Walker III
K. Walker III
18
1
9/30/2024
SEA SEA
@
DET DET
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for points going back to the 1960 season.

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128.7

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232.2

14th

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TEAM W L T PCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
Bears Bears
3
2
0
.600
Vikings Vikings
3
2
0
.600
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
10/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
4:25 PM
Sun
11/16
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Sun
11/23
NYG NYG
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Last Game
KC Chiefs

3 - 3 - 0

30

Final

17

DET Lions

4 - 2 - 0

Sun 12 Oct 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Patriots Patriots
4
2
0
.667
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
4
2
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
3
4
0
.429
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
5
1
0
.833
Jaguars Jaguars
4
2
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
4
2
0
.667
Broncos Broncos
4
2
0
.667
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
3
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
1
0
.833
Falcons Falcons
3
2
0
.600
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
4
2
0
.667

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/19
LAR LAR
@
JAX JAX
9:30 AM
Sun
10/19
NE NE
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
NO NO
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
CAR CAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM