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Indianapolis Colts at Cincinnati Bengals

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2011 Regular season · Week 6 · Paul Brown Stadium

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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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Bengals beat Colts 27–17 in 2011 Week 6

The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Indianapolis Colts 27–17 at home at Paul Brown Stadium in Week 6 of the 2011 regular season on October 16, 2011.

The result moved the Bengals to 4–2 and dropped the Colts to 0–6. It was the Bengals’ third straight win. It was the Colts’ sixth straight loss. The Colts finished 2011 at 2–14 and missed the playoffs. The Bengals finished 2011 at 9–7 and lost in the Wild Card round.

In their previous meeting, the Indianapolis Colts won 23–17 on November 14, 2010. When they met again, the Cincinnati Bengals won 42–28 on December 8, 2013.

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 Colts lead the series 6–1 after meeting No. 7 since 1999 Full series history

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