What Is The Longest Overtime In Nfl History?
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- The longest overtime in NFL history was played on November 30, 2014 between the San Francisco
- 49ers and the New Orleans Saints.
- The game went into overtime after the 49ers scored a touchdown with :03 left in regulation to
- tie the score at 31.
- The game ended after 10:24 of overtime when the 49ers kicked a field goal to win 34-31.
- The game was the longest in NFL history, both in terms of time (10:24) and number of plays (82).
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league. The NFL is the highest level of professional football in the United States, and the word “overtime” is often used to refer to the NFL’s overtime rules.
The longest overtime in NFL history was played on November 30, 2014 between the San Francisco
The longest overtime in NFL history was played on November 30, 2014 between the San Francisco 49ers and the St. Louis Rams. The game went into overtime with the score tied at 24, and it wasn’t decided until the 49ers finally scored a touchdown in the second overtime period. That gave them a 34-31 victory, and it also set the record for the longest game in NFL history, with a total time of nearly four hours.
49ers and the New Orleans Saints.
In the inaugural seasonthe Green Bay Packers and New York Giants played an extra quarter. The final score was tied at 3—3, and it remained that way through regulation and two sudden death overtime periods.
The game was finally decided when Packers kicker Lawrence Tynes missed a field goal attempt in the second overtime period. The Giants then won the game with a field goal by Lawrence Tynes in the third overtime period.
The longest NFL overtime game by time elapsed occurred on November 30, 2008, between the New York Jets and Miami Dolphins, with a total time of 7 hours and 8 minutes. This game was also the first NFL game played with the new overtime rules instituted in 2007.
The Jets won the coin toss to start overtime, and they subsequently scored a touchdown on their first drive of the extra period. The Dolphins then had a chance to win the game, but they were unable to score on their drive and the game ended in a Jets victory.
The game went into overtime after the 49ers scored a touchdown with :03 left in regulation to
The game went into overtime after the 49ers scored a touchdown with :03 left in regulation to tie the score at 20. The Cowboys won the coin toss and elected to receive. After an uneventful punt, the 49ers got the ball back at their own 10-yard line with 9:40 left in overtime. On 3rd-and-7, Steve Young threw a pass intended for Jerry Rice, but it was intercepted by Dallas cornerback Larry Brown at the 50-yard line. Brown returned the ball to the Dallas 32-yard line, where the Cowboys took over with 7:45 left in overtime.
The Cowboys then drove down the field, aided by a 27-yard pass from Aikman to Michael Irvin on 3rd-and-11. With first down at the San Francisco 11-yard line, Emmitt Smith ran right and was stopped for no gain by 49ers’ defensive tackle Tim McDonald. On 2nd down, Aikman threw a short pass to tight end Jay Novacek that was also stopped for no gain by McDonald. Finally, on 3rd down and 11 from the 49ers 11-yard line, Aikman completed a pass to Irvin at the 5-yard line, but Irvin was immediately tackled by San Francisco cornerback Marquez Pope. The Cowboys then brought out kicker Chris Boniol for a 28-yard field goal attempt with :03 left in overtime. Boniol’s kick was good, and the Cowboys won 23–20, advancing to Super Bowl XXX as NFC champions.
tie the score at 31.
The longest overtime game in NFL history happened on November 27, 1994, between the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins. The game went into 8 overtime periods, with each team scoring a touchdown in the first 7 periods. The Patriots won the game in the 8th overtime period with a field goal, making the final score 37-31.
The game ended after 10:24 of overtime when the 49ers kicked a field goal to win 34-31.
The longest overtime period in an NFL game was 10:24, which occurred in a game between the San Francisco 49ers and the New York Giants on November 13, 2005. The game ended when the 49ers kicked a field goal to win 34-31.
The game was the longest in NFL history, both in terms of time (10:24) and number of plays (82).
The game was the longest in NFL history, both in terms of time (10:24) and number of plays (82). It was also the first time in NFL history that two players had over 200 yards rushing, as Lamar Miller of the Houston Texans had 216 yards and Alfred Morris of the Washington Redskins had 200 yards.
