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Philadelphia Eagles at Houston Texans

Final · Kickoff

2006 Regular season · Week 1 · Reliant 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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PHIPhiladelphia Eagles24Away
HOUHouston Texans10Home
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Eagles beat Texans 24–10 in 2006 Week 1

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Houston Texans 24–10 on the road at Reliant Stadium in Week 1 of the 2006 regular season on September 10, 2006.

The result moved the Eagles to 1–0 and dropped the Texans to 0–1. The Eagles finished 2006 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round. The Texans finished 2006 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Philadelphia Eagles won 35–17 on September 29, 2002. When they met again, the Philadelphia Eagles won 34–24 on December 2, 2010.

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 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 2002 Full series history

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