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Cleveland Browns at Minnesota Vikings

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2005 Regular season · Week 12 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

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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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MINMinnesota Vikings24Home
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Vikings beat Browns 24–12 in 2005 Week 12

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Cleveland Browns 24–12 at home at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Week 12 of the 2005 regular season on November 27, 2005.

The result moved the Vikings to 6–5 and dropped the Browns to 4–7. It was the Vikings’ fourth straight win. The Browns finished 2005 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Vikings finished 2005 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs.

WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Minnesota Vikings won 34–20 on September 13, 2009.

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 Vikings lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2005 Full series history

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