Greatest Upset Victories in NFL History

The NFL is defined by its parity, with massive point-spread underdogs frequently pulling off historic wins that shift league narratives.

The top 3

  1. Super Bowl XLII: Giants Over Patriots: Often cited as the greatest upset in NFL history, the 12-win underdog New York Giants defeated the 18-0 New England Patriots to deny a perfect season.
  2. The Buffalo Bills' Upset Legacy: The Buffalo Bills hold a unique historical distinction, appearing in three of the five biggest point-spread upsets since 1985. Buffalo Bills
  3. AFL-NFL Merger Catalyst: The Kansas City Chiefs' 23-7 victory over the Vikings in the final pre-merger championship cemented the legitimacy of the AFL. Kansas City Chiefs

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