Final · Kickoff
2006 Regular season · Week 16 · Qwest Field
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The San Diego Chargers beat the Seattle Seahawks 20–17 on the road at Qwest Field in Week 16 of the 2006 regular season on December 24, 2006. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Chargers to 13–2 and dropped the Seahawks to 8–7. It was the Chargers’ ninth straight win. It was the Seahawks’ third straight loss. The Chargers finished 2006 at 14–2 and lost in the Divisional round. The Seahawks finished 2006 at 9–7 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the Seattle Seahawks won 31–28 on December 29, 2002. When they met again, the Seattle Seahawks won 27–20 on September 26, 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 Seahawks lead the series 5–3 after meeting No. 8 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.
San Francisco needed the spot to bring back Ogbo Okoronkwo, ending the four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher's stay after less than two weeks.
The Chargers coach rejected any change after the loss in Seattle, and Justin Herbert backed his play-caller as the offense keeps stalling early in games.
