smallest nfl point spreads in that the team lost

The Dallas Cowboys have the lowest spread by a team in a loss, at -17.5 points versus the Washington Redskins on December 3, 1995.

TEAMLDATETMOPPRESULTSPREADATS DIFFO/UO/U DIFFTD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Cowboys
Cowboys
1
12/3/1995
DAL DAL
vs
WAS WAS
L
17-24
-17.5
-24.5 (N)
45.5
-4.5 (U)
2
24
381
292
53.3
0.0
2Rams
Rams
1
12/20/2020
LAR LAR
-1812
vs
NYJ NYJ
+985
L
20-23
-17
-20 (N)
45
-2 (U)
2
16
303
289
18.2
0.0
3Patriots
Patriots
1
12/29/2019
NE NE
-1488
vs
MIA MIA
+831
L
24-27
-17
-20 (N)
45
+6 (O)
3
18
352
389
33.3
4Bills
Bills
1
12/6/1992
BUF BUF
vs
NYJ NYJ
L
17-24
-17
-24 (N)
36
+5 (O)
2
21
351
275
41.7
0.0
5Vikings
Vikings
1
9/23/2018
MIN MIN
-1150
vs
BUF BUF
+950
L
6-27
-16.5
-37.5 (N)
41
-8 (U)
1
21
292
292
35.7
0.0
6Bills
Bills
1
11/29/1992
BUF BUF
@
IND IND
L
13-16
-16.5
-19.5 (N)
41
-12 (U)
1
16
312
412
16.7
7Steelers
Steelers
1
12/6/2009
PIT PIT
-1300
vs
OAK OAK
+850
L
24-27
-16
-19 (N)
37
+14 (O)
3
19
401
396
33.3
0.0
849ers
49ers
1
9/29/1985
SF SF
vs
NO NO
L
17-20
-16
-19 (N)
45.5
-8.5 (U)
2
15
231
354
949ers
49ers
1
11/5/1995
SF SF
vs
CAR CAR
L
7-13
-15
-21 (N)
40.5
-20.5 (U)
1
19
404
204
33.3
100.0
10Bills
Bills
1
11/7/2021
BUF BUF
-1144
@
JAX JAX
+704
L
6-9
-14.5
-17.5 (N)
48.5
-33.5 (U)
0
17
301
218
40.0
0.0
11Steelers
Steelers
1
12/21/2020
PIT PIT
-1000
@
CIN CIN
+654
L
17-27
-14.5
-24.5 (N)
41
+3 (O)
2
12
244
230
25.0
50.0
12Steelers
Steelers
1
11/14/1999
PIT PIT
vs
CLE CLE
L
15-16
-14.5
-15.5 (N)
35
-4 (U)
1
17
298
235
33.3
13Redskins
Redskins
1
12/26/1992
WAS WAS
vs
RAI RAI
L
20-21
-14.5
-15.5 (N)
35.5
+5.5 (O)
2
18
295
382
33.3
100.0
14Colts
Colts
1
1/9/2022
IND IND
-995
@
JAX JAX
+636
L
11-26
-14
-29 (N)
43
-6 (U)
1
13
233
318
33.3
40.0
15Saints
Saints
1
11/10/2019
NO NO
-847
vs
ATL ATL
+571
L
9-26
-14
-31 (N)
51.5
-16.5 (U)
0
18
310
317
25.0
0.0
16Falcons
Falcons
1
10/15/2017
ATL ATL
-870
vs
MIA MIA
+680
L
17-20
-14
-17 (N)
46
-9 (U)
2
19
339
289
54.5
0.0
17Eagles
Eagles
1
12/28/2010
PHI PHI
-1100
vs
MIN MIN
+800
L
14-24
-14
-24 (N)
44
-6 (U)
2
24
331
337
36.4
100.0
18Saints
Saints
1
12/27/2009
NO NO
-850
vs
TB TB
+600
L
17-20
-14
-17 (N)
48.5
-11.5 (U)
2
23
373
439
54.5
19Eagles
Eagles
1
10/18/2009
PHI PHI
-1000
@
OAK OAK
+700
L
9-13
-14
-18 (N)
40
-18 (U)
0
14
283
325
12.5
50.0
20Rams
Rams
1
2/3/2002
STL STL
@
NE NE
L
17-20
-14
-17 (N)
52.5
-15.5 (U)
2
26
427
267
38.5
21Eagles
Eagles
1
10/7/2001
PHI PHI
vs
ARI ARI
L
20-21
-14
-15 (N)
41.5
-0.5 (U)
2
19
440
329
33.3
22Broncos
Broncos
1
1/4/1997
DEN DEN
vs
JAX JAX
L
27-30
-14
-17 (N)
45
+12 (O)
4
21
351
443
50.0
100.0
2349ers
49ers
1
10/29/1995
SF SF
vs
NO NO
L
7-11
-14
-18 (N)
44
-26 (U)
1
19
286
252
50.0
100.0
24Saints
Saints
1
12/12/1993
NO NO
vs
RAM RAM
L
20-23
-14
-17 (N)
36.5
+6.5 (O)
2
24
364
306
36.4
33.3
25Redskins
Redskins
1
11/5/1989
WAS WAS
vs
DAL DAL
L
3-13
-14
-24 (N)
45
-29 (U)
0
20
346
262
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PPG

30.8

2nd

OPP PPG

31.3

31st

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120.4

12th

PASS YDS/G

271.0

1st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
Commanders Commanders
3
5
0
.375
Giants Giants
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
11/3
ARI ARI
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Mon
11/17
DAL DAL
@
LV LV
8:15 PM
Sun
11/23
PHI PHI
@
DAL DAL
4:25 PM
Thu
11/27
KC KC
@
DAL DAL
4:30 PM
Thu
12/4
DAL DAL
@
DET DET
8:15 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

3 - 4 - 1

24

Final

44

DEN Broncos

6 - 2 - 0

Sun 26 Oct 2025

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NFL Fantasy 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
7
2
0
.778
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
5
3
0
.625
Ravens Ravens
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
2
0
.778
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
7
2
0
.778
Chargers Chargers
6
3
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
2
1
.688
Lions Lions
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
5
4
0
.556
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/2
SEA SEA
@
WAS WAS
8:20 PM
Mon
11/3
ARI ARI
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Thu
11/6
LV LV
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
11/9
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
9:30 AM
Sun
11/9
NE NE
@
TB TB
1:00 PM