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Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Cleveland Browns

Final · Kickoff

2006 Regular season · Week 16 · Cleveland Browns 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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TBTampa Bay Buccaneers22Away
CLECleveland Browns7Home
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Buccaneers beat Browns 22–7 in 2006 Week 16

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Cleveland Browns 22–7 on the road at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Week 16 of the 2006 regular season on December 24, 2006.

The result moved the Buccaneers to 4–11 and dropped the Browns to 4–11. It was the Browns’ third straight loss. The Buccaneers finished 2006 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Browns finished 2006 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 17–3 on October 13, 2002. When they met again, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 17–14 on September 12, 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 Buccaneers lead the series 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 2002 Full series history

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