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Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys

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2006 Regular season · Week 16 · Texas Stadium

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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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PHIPhiladelphia Eagles23Away
DALDallas Cowboys7Home
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Eagles beat Cowboys 23–7 in 2006 Week 16

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 23–7 on the road at Texas Stadium in Week 16 of the 2006 regular season on December 25, 2006.

The result moved the Eagles to 9–6 and dropped the Cowboys to 9–6. It was the Eagles’ fourth straight win. The Eagles finished 2006 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round. The Cowboys finished 2006 at 9–7 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Cowboys’ 7 points were their fewest in any game of 2006.

In their previous meeting, the Philadelphia Eagles won 38–24 on October 8, 2006. When they met again, the Dallas Cowboys won 38–17 on November 4, 2007. The Eagles swept the 2006 season series.

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 Eagles lead the series 12–4 after meeting No. 16 since 1999 Full series history

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