The Biggest NFL Comebacks Of All Time

What is the biggest NFL comeback of all time?

The Minnesota Vikings have the biggest comeback win of all time, having come back from a 33 point deficit. The Vikings were trailing 0-33 in the 3rd quarter against the Indianapolis Colts on Dec 17, 2022, and came back and won the game 39-36.

Biggest NFL Comebacks

	Date	Team	Opponent	Point Deficit		Final Score
1	Sat, Dec 17, 2022	Minnesota Vikings	vs Indianapolis Colts	33	0-33, 3rd	39-36
2	Sun, Jan 3, 1993	Buffalo Bills	vs Houston Oilers	32	3-35, 3rd	41-38
3	Sat, Jan 4, 2014	Indianapolis Colts	vs Kansas City Chiefs	28	10-38, 3rd	45-44
	Sun, Dec 7, 1980	San Francisco 49ers	vs New Orleans Saints	28	7-35, 3rd	38-35
5	Sat, Jan 14, 2023	Jacksonville Jaguars	vs Los Angeles Chargers	27	0-27, 2nd	31-30
6	Sun, Sep 21, 1997	Buffalo Bills	vs Indianapolis Colts	26	0-26, 2nd	37-35
7	Sun, Feb 5, 2017	New England Patriots	@ Atlanta Falcons	25	3-28, 3rd	34-28
	Sun, Oct 5, 2014	Cleveland Browns	@ Tennessee Titans	25	3-28, 2nd	29-28
	Sun, Nov 8, 1987	St. Louis Cardinals	vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers	25	3-28, 4th	31-28
10	Sun, Jan 12, 2020	Kansas City Chiefs	vs Houston Texans	24	0-24, 2nd	51-31
	Sun, Oct 25, 2015	Washington Redskins	vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers	24	0-24, 2nd	31-30
	Sun, Nov 24, 2013	New England Patriots	vs Denver Broncos	24	0-24, 3rd	34-31
	Mon, Oct 15, 2012	Denver Broncos	@ San Diego Chargers	24	0-24, 3rd	35-24
	Sun, Oct 2, 2011	Detroit Lions	@ Dallas Cowboys	24	3-27, 3rd	34-30
	Sun, Jan 5, 2003	San Francisco 49ers	vs New York Giants	24	14-38, 3rd	39-38
	Sun, Dec 6, 1992	Los Angeles Rams	@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers	24	3-27, 3rd	31-27
	Mon, Sep 26, 1988	Los Angeles Raiders	@ Denver Broncos	24	0-24, 3rd	30-27
	Mon, Nov 22, 1982	Los Angeles Raiders	vs San Diego Chargers	24	0-24, 2nd	28-24
	Sun, Sep 23, 1979	Denver Broncos	vs Seattle Seahawks	24	10-34, 3rd	37-34
	Sun, Sep 23, 1979	Houston Oilers	@ Cincinnati Bengals	24	0-24, 2nd	30-27
	Sun, Dec 4, 1977	Minnesota Vikings	vs San Francisco 49ers	24	0-24, 3rd	28-27
	Sun, Dec 15, 1974	Miami Dolphins	vs New England Patriots	24	0-24, 2nd	34-27
	Sun, Oct 23, 1960	Denver Broncos	vs Boston Patriots	24	0-24, 3rd	31-24
	Sun, Oct 25, 1959	Philadelphia Eagles	@ Chicago Cardinals	24	0-24, 3rd	28-24
	Sun, Oct 20, 1957	Detroit Lions	vs Baltimore Colts	24	3-27, 3rd	31-27
	Sun, Oct 27, 1946	Philadelphia Eagles	@ Washington Redskins	24	0-24, 3rd	28-24
27	Sun, Dec 15, 2013	Green Bay Packers	@ Dallas Cowboys	23	3-26, 3rd	37-36
	Mon, Oct 23, 2000	New York Jets	vs Miami Dolphins	23	7-30, 4th	40-37
	Sun, Nov 10, 1991	Philadelphia Eagles	@ Cleveland Browns	23	0-23, 2nd	32-30
	Sun, Nov 6, 1988	Phoenix Cardinals	vs San Francisco 49ers	23	0-23, 3rd	24-23
	Sun, Dec 1, 1985	Minnesota Vikings	@ Philadelphia Eagles	23	0-23, 4th	28-23
	Sun, Sep 16, 1984	New England Patriots	vs Seattle Seahawks	23	0-23, 2nd	38-23
	Sun, Sep 12, 1982	Green Bay Packers	vs Los Angeles Rams	23	0-23, 3rd	35-23
	Sun, Nov 12, 1978	Houston Oilers	@ New England Patriots	23	0-23, 2nd	26-23
35	Sat, Dec 21, 1996	New England Patriots	@ New York Giants	22	0-22, 3rd	23-22
	Sun, Oct 12, 1952	Los Angeles Rams	@ Green Bay Packers	22	6-28, 4th	30-28
37	Sun, Oct 1, 2023	Denver Broncos	@ Chicago Bears	21	7-28, 3rd	31-28
	Sun, Sep 17, 2023	New York Giants	@ Arizona Cardinals	21	7-28, 3rd	31-28
	Sun, Sep 18, 2022	Miami Dolphins	@ Baltimore Ravens	21	14-35, 4th	42-38
	Sun, Nov 1, 2020	Denver Broncos	vs Los Angeles Chargers	21	3-24, 3rd	31-30
	Sun, Oct 18, 2020	Indianapolis Colts	vs Cincinnati Bengals	21	0-21, 2nd	31-27
	Sun, Sep 11, 2016	Kansas City Chiefs	vs San Diego Chargers	21	3-24, 3rd	33-27
	Sun, Sep 21, 2014	Dallas Cowboys	@ St. Louis Rams	21	0-21, 2nd	34-31
	Sun, Oct 26, 2014	Detroit Lions	@ Atlanta Falcons	21	0-21, 3rd	22-21
	Sun, Nov 30, 2014	Jacksonville Jaguars	vs New York Giants	21	0-21, 2nd	25-24
	Sat, Dec 20, 2014	San Diego Chargers	@ San Francisco 49ers	21	7-28, 3rd	38-35
	Mon, Sep 9, 2013	Houston Texans	@ San Diego Chargers	21	7-28, 3rd	31-28
	Sun, Nov 3, 2013	Seattle Seahawks	vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers	21	0-21, 2nd	27-24
	Sun, Oct 30, 2011	Baltimore Ravens	vs Arizona Cardinals	21	3-24, 2nd	30-27
	Sun, Sep 25, 2011	Buffalo Bills	vs New England Patriots	21	0-21, 2nd	34-31
	Sun, Jan 1, 2012	New England Patriots	vs Buffalo Bills	21	0-21, 2nd	49-21
	Sun, Nov 21, 2010	Buffalo Bills	@ Cincinnati Bengals	21	7-28, 2nd	49-31
	Sun, Dec 19, 2010	Philadelphia Eagles	@ New York Giants	21	10-31, 4th	38-31
	Sun, Nov 22, 2009	Detroit Lions	vs Cleveland Browns	21	3-24, 1st	38-37
	Sun, Oct 25, 2009	New Orleans Saints	@ Miami Dolphins	21	3-24, 2nd	46-34
	Sun, Nov 2, 2008	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	@ Kansas City Chiefs	21	3-24, 2nd	30-27
	Sun, Nov 12, 2006	San Diego Chargers	@ Cincinnati Bengals	21	7-28, 3rd	49-41
	Sun, Nov 26, 2006	Tennessee Titans	vs New York Giants	21	0-21, 4th	24-21
	Sun, Dec 4, 2005	Miami Dolphins	vs Buffalo Bills	21	0-21, 2nd	24-23
	Sun, Nov 27, 2005	St. Louis Rams	@ Houston Texans	21	3-24, 3rd	33-27
	Mon, Oct 6, 2003	Indianapolis Colts	@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers	21	14-35, 4th	38-35
	Sun, Nov 23, 2003	Tennessee Titans	@ Atlanta Falcons	21	0-21, 2nd	38-31
	Sun, Nov 10, 2002	New England Patriots	@ Chicago Bears	21	6-27, 3rd	33-30
	Sun, Sep 10, 2000	Oakland Raiders	@ Indianapolis Colts	21	0-21, 2nd	38-31
	Sun, Sep 12, 1999	Arizona Cardinals	@ Philadelphia Eagles	21	0-21, 2nd	25-24
	Sun, Sep 12, 1999	Dallas Cowboys	@ Washington Redskins	21	14-35, 4th	41-35
	Sun, Sep 19, 1999	New England Patriots	vs Indianapolis Colts	21	7-28, 3rd	31-28
	Sun, Oct 3, 1999	Washington Redskins	vs Carolina Panthers	21	0-21, 2nd	38-36
	Sun, Oct 18, 1998	San Francisco 49ers	vs Indianapolis Colts	21	0-21, 2nd	34-31
	Sun, Oct 5, 1997	Pittsburgh Steelers	@ Baltimore Ravens	21	0-21, 2nd	42-34
	Sun, Nov 10, 1996	New England Patriots	@ New York Jets	21	0-21, 2nd	31-27
	Sun, Oct 20, 1996	San Francisco 49ers	vs Cincinnati Bengals	21	0-21, 2nd	28-21
	Sun, Dec 24, 1995	Cincinnati Bengals	vs Minnesota Vikings	21	3-24, 3rd	27-24
	Sun, Oct 8, 1995	Indianapolis Colts	@ Miami Dolphins	21	3-24, 3rd	27-24
	Sun, Sep 10, 1995	Indianapolis Colts	@ New York Jets	21	3-24, 3rd	27-24
	Sun, Oct 3, 1993	Philadelphia Eagles	@ New York Jets	21	0-21, 2nd	35-30
	Sun, Nov 4, 1990	Washington Redskins	@ Detroit Lions	21	14-35, 3rd	41-38
	Sun, Sep 17, 1989	Green Bay Packers	vs New Orleans Saints	21	0-21, 2nd	35-34
	Sun, Oct 25, 1987	Buffalo Bills	@ Miami Dolphins	21	0-21, 2nd	34-31
	Sun, Dec 20, 1987	New Orleans Saints	@ Cincinnati Bengals	21	3-24, 2nd	41-24
	Sun, Dec 15, 1985	Pittsburgh Steelers	vs Buffalo Bills	21	0-21, 2nd	30-24
	Sun, Oct 21, 1984	Dallas Cowboys	vs New Orleans Saints	21	6-27, 4th	30-27
	Sun, Nov 27, 1983	Atlanta Falcons	vs Green Bay Packers	21	0-21, 2nd	47-41
	Sun, Oct 23, 1983	Atlanta Falcons	@ New York Jets	21	0-21, 3rd	27-21
	Sun, Oct 9, 1983	San Diego Chargers	vs Seattle Seahawks	21	0-21, 2nd	28-21
	Sun, Dec 12, 1982	Denver Broncos	@ Los Angeles Rams	21	0-21, 2nd	27-24
	Sun, Sep 6, 1981	Cincinnati Bengals	vs Seattle Seahawks	21	0-21, 2nd	27-21
	Sun, Nov 29, 1981	Oakland Raiders	@ Seattle Seahawks	21	3-24, 3rd	32-31
	Mon, Dec 3, 1979	Oakland Raiders	@ New Orleans Saints	21	14-35, 3rd	42-35
	Sun, Nov 5, 1978	New York Jets	@ Denver Broncos	21	7-28, 2nd	31-28
	Sun, Nov 9, 1975	Baltimore Colts	@ Buffalo Bills	21	7-28, 2nd	42-35
	Sun, Nov 23, 1969	New Orleans Saints	vs San Francisco 49ers	21	0-21, 2nd	43-38
	Sun, Oct 24, 1965	Minnesota Vikings	@ San Francisco 49ers	21	14-35, 3rd	42-41
	Sun, Nov 28, 1965	Washington Redskins	vs Dallas Cowboys	21	0-21, 2nd	34-31
	Sun, Nov 17, 1957	Los Angeles Rams	@ Green Bay Packers	21	3-24, 3rd	31-27
	Sun, Oct 11, 1953	Pittsburgh Steelers	vs Chicago Cardinals	21	7-28, 3rd	31-28
	Sun, Oct 18, 1953	San Francisco 49ers	@ Chicago Bears	21	0-21, 1st	35-28
	Sun, Dec 4, 1949	Chicago Cardinals	@ Los Angeles Rams	21	3-24, 3rd	31-27
	Sun, Nov 6, 1949	New York Bulldogs	@ New York Giants	21	0-21, 2nd	31-24
	Sun, Oct 30, 1949	New York Giants	@ Chicago Cardinals	21	7-28, 3rd	41-38
	Sun, Oct 24, 1948	Los Angeles Rams	@ Detroit Lions	21	0-21, 3rd	34-27
	Sun, Dec 2, 1945	New York Giants	vs Philadelphia Eagles	21	0-21, 3rd	28-21

What is the biggest NFL 4th quarter comeback of all time?

The St. Louis Cardinals have the biggest 4th quarter comeback win of all time, having come back from a 25 point deficit. The Cardinals were trailing 3-28 in the 4th quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Nov 8, 1987, and came back and won the game 31-28.

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