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New England Patriots at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Final · Kickoff

2017 Regular season · Week 5 · Raymond James Stadium · Thursday Night

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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 Buccaneers 19–14 in 2017 Week 5

The New England Patriots beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19–14 on the road at Raymond James Stadium in Week 5 of the 2017 regular season on October 5, 2017. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 5 points.

The result moved the Patriots to 3–2 and dropped the Buccaneers to 2–2. The Patriots finished 2017 at 13–3 and lost Super Bowl LII. The Buccaneers finished 2017 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 23–3 on September 22, 2013. When they met again, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 19–17 on October 3, 2021.

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 4–1 after meeting No. 5 since 2000 Full series history

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