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The Indianapolis Colts beat the New York Jets 31–28 on the road at Giants Stadium in Week 4 of the 2006 regular season on October 1, 2006. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Colts to 4–0 and dropped the Jets to 2–2. It was the Colts’ fourth straight win. The Colts finished 2006 at 12–4 and won Super Bowl XLI. The Jets finished 2006 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the Indianapolis Colts won 38–31 on November 16, 2003. When they met again, the New York Jets won 29–15 on December 27, 2009.
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 6–3 after meeting No. 9 since 1999 Full series history
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.
Shane Steichen said the starting defensive end will miss time, and Jeremy Fowler reported a three-to-four-week absence for a pass rush that has produced just 1.5 sacks from its edge group.