what is the most points scored by a team in a playoff game

The Chicago Bears have the most points by a team in a playoff game, with 73 points in the 1940 NFL championship game against the Washington Redskins on December 8, 1940.

TEAMPTSDATEROUNDTMOPPRESULTPASS TDRUSH TDRET TDTDFGMXPMXP2SFTY
1Bears
Bears
73
12/8/1940
NFL Championship
CHB CHB
@
WAS WAS
W
73-0
1
7
3
11
0
7
0
2Jaguars
Jaguars
62
1/15/2000
AFC Divisional
JAX JAX
vs
MIA MIA
W
62-7
4
3
1
8
2
8
0
0
3Lions
Lions
59
12/29/1957
NFL Championship
DET DET
vs
CLE CLE
W
59-14
5
2
1
8
1
8
0
4Eagles
Eagles
58
12/30/1995
NFC Wild Card
PHI PHI
vs
DET DET
W
58-37
3
2
2
7
3
7
0
0
5Raiders
Raiders
56
12/21/1969
AFL Divisional
OAK OAK
vs
HOU HOU
W
56-7
6
1
1
8
0
8
0
0
6Browns
Browns
56
12/26/1954
NFL Championship
CLE CLE
vs
DET DET
W
56-10
3
5
0
8
0
8
0
7Eagles
Eagles
55
1/26/2025
NFC Championship
PHI PHI
vs
WAS WAS
W
55-23
1
7
0
8
0
7
0
0
849ers
49ers
55
1/28/1990
Super Bowl
SF SF
@
DEN DEN
W
55-10
5
3
0
8
0
7
0
9Cowboys
Cowboys
52
1/31/1993
Super Bowl
DAL DAL
vs
BUF BUF
W
52-17
4
1
2
7
1
7
0
10Cowboys
Cowboys
52
12/24/1967
NFL Divisional
DAL DAL
vs
CLE CLE
W
52-14
2
4
1
7
1
7
0
11Chiefs
Chiefs
51
1/12/2020
AFC Divisional
KC KC
vs
HOU HOU
W
51-31
5
2
0
7
1
6
0
0
12Cardinals
Cardinals
51
1/10/2010
NFC Wild Card
ARI ARI
vs
GB GB
W
51-45
5
1
1
7
1
6
0
0
13Bills
Bills
51
1/20/1991
AFC Championship
BUF BUF
vs
RAI RAI
W
51-3
2
4
1
7
1
6
0
14Redskins
Redskins
51
1/1/1984
NFC Divisional
WAS WAS
vs
RAM RAM
W
51-7
2
3
1
6
3
6
0
15Chargers
Chargers
51
1/5/1964
AFL Championship
SD SD
vs
BOS BOS
W
51-10
3
4
0
7
1
6
0
0
16Panthers
Panthers
49
1/24/2016
NFC Championship
CAR CAR
vs
ARI ARI
W
49-15
2
3
1
6
2
5
1
0
17Colts
Colts
49
1/9/2005
AFC Wild Card
IND IND
vs
DEN DEN
W
49-24
4
3
0
7
0
7
0
0
18Rams
Rams
49
1/16/2000
NFC Divisional
STL STL
vs
MIN MIN
W
49-37
5
1
1
7
0
7
0
0
1949ers
49ers
49
1/29/1995
Super Bowl
SF SF
vs
SD SD
W
49-26
6
1
0
7
0
7
0
0
20Giants
Giants
49
1/4/1987
NFC Divisional
NYG NYG
vs
SF SF
W
49-3
4
2
1
7
0
7
0
21Packers
Packers
48
1/14/2024
NFC Wild Card
GB GB
@
DAL DAL
W
48-32
3
3
1
7
0
6
0
0
22Browns
Browns
48
1/10/2021
AFC Wild Card
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
W
48-37
3
2
1
6
2
6
0
0
23Packers
Packers
48
1/15/2011
NFC Divisional
GB GB
@
ATL ATL
W
48-21
3
2
1
6
2
6
0
0
24Buccaneers
Buccaneers
48
1/26/2003
Super Bowl
TB TB
vs
OAK OAK
W
48-21
2
1
3
6
2
6
0
0
25Bills
Bills
47
1/15/2022
AFC Wild Card
BUF BUF
vs
NE NE
W
47-17
5
2
0
7
0
5
0
0

More Bears Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

25.7

8th

OPP PPG

25.8

25th

RUSH YDS/G

152.6

2nd

PASS YDS/G

227.5

16th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
Lions Lions
8
5
0
.615
Vikings Vikings
5
8
0
.385
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sat
12/20
GB GB
@
CHI CHI
8:20 PM
Sun
12/28
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
8:20 PM
Sun
1/4
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bears

9 - 4

21

Final

28

GB Packers

9 - 3 - 1

Sun 7 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
8
4
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
4
0
.667
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
NYG NYG
@
WAS WAS
6-21
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/8
PHI PHI
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM