Final · Kickoff
2006 Regular season · Week 1 · FedExField · Monday Night
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The Minnesota Vikings beat Washington 19–16 on the road at FedExField in Week 1 of the 2006 regular season on September 11, 2006. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Vikings to 1–0 and dropped Washington to 0–1. The Vikings finished 2006 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. Washington finished 2006 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, Washington won 21–18 on January 2, 2005. When they met again, Washington won 32–21 on December 23, 2007.
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 Series tied 1–1 after meeting No. 2 since 2004 Full series history
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
The defensive lineman will miss at least four games, and a beat reporter expects the absence to run longer. New York called up Dalen Cambre and Trace Ford for Sunday.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
