Final · Kickoff
2017 Regular season · Week 2 · Sports Authority Field at Mile High
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The Denver Broncos beat the Dallas Cowboys 42–17 at home at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Week 2 of the 2017 regular season on September 17, 2017.
The result moved the Broncos to 2–0 and dropped the Cowboys to 1–1. The Cowboys finished 2017 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs. The Broncos finished 2017 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs. The Broncos’ 42 points were their most in any game of 2017.
In their previous meeting, the Denver Broncos won 51–48 on October 6, 2013. When they met again, the Denver Broncos won 30–16 on November 7, 2021.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Broncos lead the series 5–0 after meeting No. 5 since 2001 Full series history
Dallas spent its long break after Thursday's 24–16 home defeat reviewing all three phases. The owner says nobody is being fired before the October 18 trip to Green Bay.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Todd Bowles put the Pro Bowl safety's absence at two to four weeks, which takes him out of Thursday night's game in Dallas as Tampa Bay tries to avoid an 0–5 start.
