Ernie Nevers Makes History: NFL-Record 40 Points in 1929 Cardinals Win

Ernie Nevers Makes History: NFL-Record 40 Points in 1929 Cardinals Win

November 28
1929 — Chicago Cardinals running back Ernie Nevers scores an NFL record 40 points. He rushes for an NFL record six touchdowns and adds four extra points to tally all of the Cardinals’ points in their 40-6 victory over the Chicago Bears.

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