Final · Kickoff
2005 Regular season · Week 12 · Ford Field
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The Atlanta Falcons beat the Detroit Lions 27–7 on the road at Ford Field in Week 12 of the 2005 regular season on November 24, 2005.
No other game of Week 12 was decided by as many points.
The result moved the Falcons to 7–4 and dropped the Lions to 4–7. The Falcons finished 2005 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Lions finished 2005 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Detroit Lions won 17–10 on October 10, 2004. When they met again, the Detroit Lions won 30–14 on November 5, 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 2–2 after meeting No. 4 since 2000 Full series history
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