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Indianapolis Colts at St. Louis Rams

Final · Kickoff

2001 Regular season · Week 16 · Dome at America's Center

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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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INDIndianapolis Colts17Away
STLSt. Louis Rams42Home
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Rams beat Colts 42–17 in 2001 Week 16

The St. Louis Rams beat the Indianapolis Colts 42–17 at home at Dome at America's Center in Week 16 of the 2001 regular season on December 30, 2001.

The result moved the Rams to 13–2 and dropped the Colts to 5–10. It was the Rams’ fifth straight win. The Colts finished 2001 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Rams finished 2001 at 14–2 and lost Super Bowl XXXVI.

WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Indianapolis Colts won 45–28 on October 17, 2005.

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 Rams lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2001 Full series history

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