Final · Kickoff
2012 Regular season · Week 2 · 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 Arizona Cardinals beat the New England Patriots 20–18 on the road at Gillette Stadium in Week 2 of the 2012 regular season on September 16, 2012. It was decided by 2 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Cardinals to 2–0 and dropped the Patriots to 1–1. The Cardinals finished 2012 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs. The Patriots finished 2012 at 12–4 and lost in the AFC Championship Game.
In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 47–7 on December 21, 2008. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 23–21 on September 11, 2016.
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 3–1 after meeting No. 4 since 1999 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.
Las Vegas added a running back from its practice squad after Jeanty missed Friday's practice with ankle and foot injuries.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
