Final · Kickoff
2004 Regular season · Week 12 · Ford Field
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The Indianapolis Colts beat the Detroit Lions 41–9 on the road at Ford Field in Week 12 of the 2004 regular season on November 25, 2004.
No other game of Week 12 was decided by as many points.
The result moved the Colts to 8–3 and dropped the Lions to 4–7. It was the Colts’ fourth straight win. It was the Lions’ fifth straight loss. The Colts finished 2004 at 12–4 and lost in the Divisional round. The Lions finished 2004 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Lions’ 9 points were their fewest in any game of 2004.
In their previous meeting, the Indianapolis Colts won 30–18 on October 29, 2000. When they met again, the Indianapolis Colts won 31–21 on December 14, 2008.
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 Colts lead the series 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 2000 Full series history
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