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Indianapolis Colts at New England Patriots

Final · Kickoff

2000 Regular season · Week 6 · Foxboro 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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INDIndianapolis Colts16Away
NENew England Patriots24Home
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Patriots beat Colts 24–16 in 2000 Week 6

The New England Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts 24–16 at home at Foxboro Stadium in Week 6 of the 2000 regular season on October 8, 2000. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 8 points.

The result moved the Patriots to 2–4 and dropped the Colts to 3–2. The Colts finished 2000 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Patriots finished 2000 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Indianapolis Colts won 20–15 on December 12, 1999. When they met again, the Indianapolis Colts won 30–23 on October 22, 2000.

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 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 1999 Full series history

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