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Pittsburgh Steelers at Philadelphia Eagles

Final · Kickoff

2008 Regular season · Week 3 · Lincoln Financial Field

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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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PITPittsburgh Steelers6Away
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles15Home
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Eagles beat Steelers 15–6 in 2008 Week 3

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 15–6 at home at Lincoln Financial Field in Week 3 of the 2008 regular season on September 21, 2008.

The 21 combined points were the fewest in any game of Week 3.

The result moved the Eagles to 2–1 and dropped the Steelers to 2–1. The Steelers finished 2008 at 12–4 and won Super Bowl XLIII. The Eagles finished 2008 at 9–6–1 and lost in the NFC Championship Game. The Steelers’ 6 points were their fewest in any game of 2008.

In their previous meeting, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 27–3 on November 7, 2004. When they met again, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 16–14 on October 7, 2012.

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 Eagles lead the series 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 2000 Full series history

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