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Cincinnati Bengals at Kansas City Chiefs

Final · Kickoff

2005 Regular season · Week 17 · Arrowhead 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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Chiefs beat Bengals 37–3 in 2005 Week 17

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Cincinnati Bengals 37–3 at home at Arrowhead Stadium in Week 17 of the 2005 regular season on January 1, 2006.

No other game of Week 17 was decided by as many points.

The result moved the Chiefs to 10–6 and dropped the Bengals to 11–5. The Bengals finished 2005 at 11–5 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Chiefs finished 2005 at 10–6 and missed the playoffs. The Bengals’ 3 points were their fewest in any game of 2005.

In their previous meeting, the Cincinnati Bengals won 24–19 on November 16, 2003. When they met again, the Cincinnati Bengals won 23–10 on September 10, 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 1–1 after meeting No. 2 since 2003 Full series history

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