1998 NFL game records
What was the highest scoring NFL game of 1998?
The highest scoring NFL game of 1998 was Arizona Cardinals at Washington Commanders on Nov 22, 1998: 45-42, 87 combined. The widest margin was 40, Jacksonville Jaguars at Minnesota Vikings on Dec 20, 1998.
Highest scoring games
| Nov 22, 1998 |  Arizona Cardinals at  Washington Commanders | 45-42 | 87 |
| Nov 26, 1998 |  Minnesota Vikings at  Dallas Cowboys | 46-36 | 82 |
| Dec 27, 1998 |  Buffalo Bills at  New Orleans Saints | 45-33 | 78 |
| Nov 22, 1998 |  Kansas City Chiefs at  Los Angeles Chargers | 37-38 | 75 |
| Oct 4, 1998 |  Carolina Panthers at  Atlanta Falcons | 23-51 | 74 |
| Nov 1, 1998 |  Tennessee Titans at  Pittsburgh Steelers | 41-31 | 72 |
| Dec 6, 1998 |  Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikings | 22-48 | 70 |
| Sep 13, 1998 | Minnesota Vikings at  Los Angeles Rams | 38-31 | 69 |
| Nov 29, 1998 | Carolina Panthers at  New York Jets | 21-48 | 69 |
| Nov 29, 1998 |  Indianapolis Colts at  Baltimore Ravens | 31-38 | 69 |
Widest margins
| Dec 20, 1998 |  Jacksonville Jaguars at Minnesota Vikings | 10-50 | 40 |
| Sep 6, 1998 |  Seattle Seahawks at  Philadelphia Eagles | 38-0 | 38 |
| Sep 20, 1998 | Indianapolis Colts at New York Jets | 6-44 | 38 |
| Dec 27, 1998 |  Tampa Bay Buccaneers at  Cincinnati Bengals | 35-0 | 35 |
| Oct 18, 1998 | Washington Commanders at Minnesota Vikings | 7-41 | 34 |
| Nov 15, 1998 |  Green Bay Packers at  New York Giants | 37-3 | 34 |
| Oct 11, 1998 |  San Francisco 49ers at New Orleans Saints | 31-0 | 31 |
| Nov 8, 1998 | Atlanta Falcons at  New England Patriots | 41-10 | 31 |
| Oct 11, 1998 | Kansas City Chiefs at New England Patriots | 10-40 | 30 |
| Oct 18, 1998 | Cincinnati Bengals at Tennessee Titans | 14-44 | 30 |
Longest games
| Sep 6, 1998 | New York Jets at San Francisco 49ers | 30-36 | 1 |
| Sep 13, 1998 | Cincinnati Bengals at  Detroit Lions | 34-28 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 1998 | New Orleans Saints at Indianapolis Colts | 19-13 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 1998 | New England Patriots at  Miami Dolphins | 9-12 | 1 |
| Nov 26, 1998 | Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions | 16-19 | 1 |
| Dec 6, 1998 | San Francisco 49ers at Carolina Panthers | 31-28 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 1998 | Arizona Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles | 20-17 | 1 |
Regular season games on file for 1998, by combined score, margin and overtimes played. NFL all-time records