Final / OT · Kickoff
2003 Regular season · Week 12 · Reliant Stadium
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The New England Patriots beat the Houston Texans 23–20 on the road at Reliant Stadium in overtime in Week 12 of the 2003 regular season on November 23, 2003. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
It was one of three games of Week 12 to need overtime.
The result moved the Patriots to 9–2 and dropped the Texans to 4–7. It was the Patriots’ seventh straight win. The Patriots finished 2003 at 14–2 and won Super Bowl XXXVIII. The Texans finished 2003 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.
WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 40–7 on December 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 Patriots lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2003 Full series history
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