worst point margin in a playoff loss ever

The Washington Redskins have the lowest point differential by a team in a loss in a playoff game, with a -73-point differential in the 1940 NFL championship game versus the Bears on December 8, 1940.

TEAMDIFFLDATEROUNDTMOPPRESULTTD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Redskins
Redskins
-73
1
12/8/1940
NFL Championship
vs
L
0-73
0
17
2Dolphins
Dolphins
-55
1
1/15/2000
AFC Divisional
@
L
7-62
1
10
133
520
14.3
0.0
3Oilers
Oilers
-49
1
12/21/1969
AFL Divisional
@
L
7-56
1
14
197
412
4Raiders
Raiders
-48
1
1/20/1991
AFC Championship
@
L
3-51
0
21
320
502
549ers
49ers
-46
1
1/4/1987
NFC Divisional
@
L
3-49
0
9
184
366
6Lions
Lions
-46
1
12/26/1954
NFL Championship
@
L
10-56
1
16
331
303
7Broncos
Broncos
-45
1
1/28/1990
Super Bowl
vs
L
10-55
1
12
167
461
8Browns
Browns
-45
1
12/29/1957
NFL Championship
@
L
14-59
2
17
313
433
9Rams
Rams
-44
1
1/1/1984
NFC Divisional
@
L
7-51
1
12
204
445
10Colts
Colts
-41
1
1/4/2003
AFC Wild Card
@
L
0-41
0
10
176
396
38.5
11Vikings
Vikings
-41
1
1/14/2001
NFC Championship
@
L
0-41
0
9
114
518
12.5
12Giants
Giants
-41
1
1/15/1994
NFC Divisional
@
L
3-44
0
12
194
413
16.7
25.0
13Patriots
Patriots
-41
1
1/5/1964
AFL Championship
@
L
10-51
1
14
261
610
14Bears
Bears
-40
1
12/30/1956
NFL Championship
@
L
7-47
1
19
270
348
15Colts
Colts
-38
1
1/18/2015
AFC Championship
@
L
7-45
1
17
209
397
27.3
16Buccaneers
Buccaneers
-38
1
1/2/1982
NFC Divisional
@
L
0-38
0
12
222
345
17Browns
Browns
-38
1
12/24/1967
NFL Divisional
@
L
14-52
2
15
322
401
18Giants
Giants
-37
1
12/31/1961
NFL Championship
@
L
0-37
0
6
130
345
19Patriots
Patriots
-36
1
1/26/1986
Super Bowl
vs
L
10-46
1
12
123
408
20Broncos
Broncos
-35
1
2/2/2014
Super Bowl
vs
L
8-43
1
18
306
341
46.2
0.0
21Broncos
Broncos
-35
1
1/14/2012
AFC Divisional
@
L
10-45
1
15
252
509
38.9
66.7
22Dolphins
Dolphins
-35
1
1/9/1999
AFC Divisional
@
L
3-38
0
14
252
424
20.0
50.0
23Bills
Bills
-35
1
1/31/1993
Super Bowl
@
L
17-52
2
22
362
408
45.5
0.0
24Chiefs
Chiefs
-35
1
12/22/1968
AFL Divisional
@
L
6-41
0
13
312
454
25Cardinals
Cardinals
-34
1
1/24/2016
NFC Championship
@
L
15-49
2
21
287
476
30.0
100.0

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195.8

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Commanders Commanders
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14
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Bills Bills - w
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10
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Jets Jets - e
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AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
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8
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11
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NFC EastWLTPCT
11
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7
9
1
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12
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4
13
0
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6
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9
7
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9
8
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
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8
9
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8
9
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6
11
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.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
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5
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.706
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