Game · 2001 NFL season
Detroit Lions 38–45 Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals won 45–38 · week 10 of the 2001 NFL season
83 points — nothing in the 2001 season outscored it. Arizona Cardinals beat Detroit Lions 45–38 in week 10 of the 2001 NFL season.
83
Total points
7 pts
Margin
2001
Season
Highest-scoring game of the 2001 NFL season (83 points)
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The scoreline — Arizona Cardinals 45–38 Detroit Lions.
Arizona Cardinals beat the Detroit Lions 45–38 in week 10 of the 2001 NFL season, at Sun Devil Stadium, on 2001-11-18.
Why this game is here
- Highest-scoring game of the 2001 NFL season (83 points)
Selection is threshold-earned: a game qualifies only by holding an outright season or covered-era record, or by structural singularity (a tie, or the winner-take-all finale). Fame carries no weight.
The game
| Season | 2001 (week 10) |
|---|---|
| Date | 2001-11-18 |
| Score | Detroit Lions 38, Arizona Cardinals 45 |
| Stadium | Sun Devil Stadium |
Source: nflverse (nflfastR play-by-play data, CC BY 4.0), game 2001_10_DET_ARI (2001-11-18). — source
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