2006 Regular season · Week 3 · Gillette Stadium · Sunday Night
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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.
The Denver Broncos beat the New England Patriots 17–7 on the road at Gillette Stadium in Week 3 of the 2006 regular season on September 24, 2006.
The result moved the Broncos to 2–1 and dropped the Patriots to 2–1. The Broncos finished 2006 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs. The Patriots finished 2006 at 12–4 and lost in the AFC Championship Game.
In their previous meeting, the Denver Broncos won 27–13 on January 14, 2006. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 41–7 on October 20, 2008.
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 5–3 after meeting No. 8 since 1999 Full series history
The Hall of Fame kicker receives his Ring of Excellence at Gillette Stadium on a day New England also marks 25 years since its first Super Bowl team. Next week the Colts put him in their Ring of Honor.
With Joe Alt sidelined by a neck injury and Rashawn Slater on injured reserve, Los Angeles is set to field one of the least experienced offensive lines in the league for Sunday's division game at SoFi Stadium.
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.