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2006 Regular season · Week 10 · Heinz 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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Steelers beat Saints 38–31 in 2006 Week 10

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New Orleans Saints 38–31 at home at Heinz Field in Week 10 of the 2006 regular season on November 12, 2006. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.

The result moved the Steelers to 3–6 and dropped the Saints to 6–3. The Saints finished 2006 at 10–6 and lost in the NFC Championship Game. The Steelers finished 2006 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the New Orleans Saints won 32–29 on October 6, 2002. When they met again, the New Orleans Saints won 20–10 on October 31, 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 Series tied 1–1 after meeting No. 2 since 2002 Full series history

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