1987 NFL Scores - Week 16

1987 Week 16 Scores And Results

What was the distribution of the week 16 games in the 1987 season?

In week 16 of the 1987 season, there were 2 Saturday games, 8 early Sunday games, 2 late Sunday games, one Sunday night game, and one Monday night game.

What was the marquee NFL game in week 16 of the 1987 season?

Based on prior records, the game between the Minnesota Vikings (8-6) and Washington Redskins (10-4) was the marquee NFL game of week 16 in the 1987 season. In the game, the Redskins engineered a 27-24 win over the Vikings.

What was the biggest upset in week 16 of the 1987 NFL season?

The win by the Kansas City Chiefs (3-11) over the Seattle Seahawks (9-5) was the biggest upset in Week 16 in the 1987 NFL season based on prior winning percentages. The Chiefs never trailed and managed a 41-20 win over the Seahawks.

How did the home teams perform in week 16 of the 1987 season?

The home teams went 9-5 in week 16 of the 1987 NFL season.

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Browns (10-5)	3	6	3	7	19
Steelers (8-7)	0	3	0	10	13

Start: Sat, Dec 26, 1987 12:30 PM
Largest Lead: Browns +13 (19-6 4th)

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Redskins (11-4)	0	7	7	10	3	27
Vikings (8-7)	7	0	0	17	0	24

Start: Sat, Dec 26, 1987 4:00 PM
Largest Lead: Vikings +10 (24-14 4th)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lions (4-11)	7	3	10	10	30
Falcons (3-12)	0	13	0	0	13

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 1:00 PM
Largest Lead: Lions +17 (30-13 4th)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals (7-8)	3	7	0	6	16
Cowboys (7-8)	0	14	0	7	21

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 1:00 PM
Largest Lead: Cowboys +11 (14-3 2nd)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bengals (4-11)	7	0	7	3	17
Oilers (9-6)	7	14	0	0	21

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 1:00 PM
Largest Lead: Oilers +14 (21-7 3rd)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bucs (4-11)	3	0	0	3	6
Colts (9-6)	7	3	7	7	24

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 1:00 PM
Largest Lead: Colts +18 (24-6 4th)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Seahawks (9-6)	7	13	0	0	20
Chiefs (4-11)	17	10	7	7	41

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 1:00 PM
Largest Lead: Chiefs +21 (41-20 4th)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Packers (5-9-1)	14	3	7	0	24
Saints (12-3)	9	3	14	7	33

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 1:00 PM
Largest Lead: Packers +11 (14-3 1st)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Jets (6-9)	7	0	0	0	7
Giants (6-9)	0	17	3	0	20

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 1:00 PM
Largest Lead: Giants +13 (20-7 3rd)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bills (7-8)	0	0	0	7	7
Eagles (7-8)	0	10	7	0	17

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 1:00 PM
Largest Lead: Eagles +17 (17-0 4th)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Chargers (8-7)	0	0	0	0	0
Broncos (10-4-1)	14	0	0	10	24

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 4:00 PM
Largest Lead: Broncos +24 (24-0 4th)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears (11-4)	0	3	0	3	6
Raiders (5-10)	3	0	0	0	3

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 4:00 PM
Largest Lead: Both +3

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rams (6-9)	0	0	0	0	0
49ers (13-2)	13	14	7	14	48

Start: Sun, Dec 27, 1987 8:00 PM
Largest Lead: 49ers +48 (48-0 4th)

	1	2	3	4	Total
Patriots (8-7)	14	10	0	0	24
Dolphins (8-7)	3	0	0	7	10

Start: Mon, Dec 28, 1987 9:00 PM
Largest Lead: Patriots +21 (24-3 4th)

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