<P> There have been 24 tied games since the 1974 rule change ; 17 ties occurred from 1974 to 2011 under the original overtime rules , while seven ties have occurred since the overtime rules were modified in 2012 . Four seasons ( 1986 , 1997 , 2016 , 2018 ) had two ties since the introduction of overtime. The most recent tie game occurred on September 16 , 2018 , when the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers played to a 29 -- 29 tie . The Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars are the only current NFL teams that have never recorded a tied game ; the New England Patriots have never recorded a tie in an NFL game , but recorded nine ties as members of the American Football League ( AFL ) . The Chicago Bears have played to 42 ties ( all prior to 1974 ) , the most of any NFL team , while the Green Bay Packers have recorded the most ties since the 1974 introduction of overtime , with six . </P>
<P> There have been 24 tied games since the 1974 rule change ; 17 ties occurred from 1974 to 2011 under the original overtime rules , while seven ties have occurred since the overtime rules were modified in 2012 . Four seasons ( 1986 , 1997 , 2016 , 2018 ) had two ties since the introduction of overtime. The most recent tie game occurred on September 16 , 2018 , when the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers played to a 29 -- 29 tie . The Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars are the only current NFL teams that have never recorded a tied game ; the New England Patriots have never recorded a tie in an NFL game , but recorded nine ties as members of the American Football League ( AFL ) . The Chicago Bears have played to 42 ties ( all prior to 1974 ) , the most of any NFL team , while the Green Bay Packers have recorded the most ties since the 1974 introduction of overtime , with six . </P>
when was the last time there were 2 ties in the nfl
when was the last time there were 2 ties in the nfl
2016 1997
2016 1997