Final · Kickoff
2006 Regular season · Week 15 · Gillette Stadium
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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The New England Patriots beat the Houston Texans 40–7 at home at Gillette Stadium in Week 15 of the 2006 regular season on December 17, 2006.
The result moved the Patriots to 10–4 and dropped the Texans to 4–10. The Texans finished 2006 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Patriots finished 2006 at 12–4 and lost in the AFC Championship Game.
In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 23–20 on November 23, 2003. When they met again, the Houston Texans won 34–27 on January 3, 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 Patriots lead the series 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 2003 Full series history
Arizona will keep its 2024 first-round receiver out of Sunday's game against Detroit while the deal is completed, and the remaining dispute is reportedly over the year of a second-round pick.
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.
Las Vegas added a running back from its practice squad after Jeanty missed Friday's practice with ankle and foot injuries.
