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Final · Kickoff

2004 Regular season · Week 12 · Heinz Field

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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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Steelers beat Washington 16–7 in 2004 Week 12

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat Washington 16–7 at home at Heinz Field in Week 12 of the 2004 regular season on November 28, 2004.

The result moved the Steelers to 10–1 and dropped Washington to 3–8. It was the Steelers’ ninth straight win. It was Washington’s third straight loss. Washington finished 2004 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Steelers finished 2004 at 15–1 and lost in the AFC Championship Game.

In their previous meeting, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 24–3 on December 16, 2000. When they met again, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 23–6 on November 3, 2008.

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 Steelers lead the series 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 2000 Full series history

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