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Has there ever been an NFL game without a penalty?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/23/2023

That has happened four times in NFL history:

1) Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers on October 28, 1934.
2) Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Boston Redskins on September 28, 1936.
3) Cleveland Rams vs. Chicago Bears on October 9, 1938.
4) Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Philadelphia Eagles on November 10, 1940.

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Yes, that has happened 4 times ... the last NFL game without a penalty was the Steelers against the Eagles on November 10, 1940.

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∙ 14y ago

Yes.

On March 28th, 2001 (Boston Bruins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs) and again on April 2nd, 2010 (Chicago Blackhawks vs. New Jersey Devils)

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∙ 15y ago

Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens, Jan. 15, 2012 (Playoff Game)

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