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2005 Regular season · Week 5 · Lambeau 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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Packers beat Saints 52–3 in 2005 Week 5

The Green Bay Packers beat the New Orleans Saints 52–3 at home at Lambeau Field in Week 5 of the 2005 regular season on October 9, 2005.

No other game of Week 5 was decided by as many points.

The result moved the Packers to 1–4 and dropped the Saints to 2–3. The Saints finished 2005 at 3–13 and missed the playoffs. The Packers finished 2005 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Packers’ 52 points were their most in any game of 2005.

In their previous meeting, the New Orleans Saints won 35–20 on September 15, 2002. When they met again, the New Orleans Saints won 34–27 on September 17, 2006.

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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