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2006 Regular season · Week 7 · Ralph Wilson 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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Patriots beat Bills 28–6 in 2006 Week 7

The New England Patriots beat the Buffalo Bills 28–6 on the road at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Week 7 of the 2006 regular season on October 22, 2006.

No other game of Week 7 was decided by as many points.

The result moved the Patriots to 5–1 and dropped the Bills to 2–5. It was the Patriots’ third straight win. It was the Bills’ third straight loss. The Patriots finished 2006 at 12–4 and lost in the AFC Championship Game. The Bills finished 2006 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Bills’ 6 points were their fewest in any game of 2006.

In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 19–17 on September 10, 2006. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 38–7 on September 23, 2007. The Patriots swept the 2006 season series.

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 12–4 after meeting No. 16 since 1999 Full series history

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