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2006 Regular season · Week 17 · RCA Dome

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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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Colts beat Dolphins 27–22 in 2006 Week 17

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Miami Dolphins 27–22 at home at RCA Dome in Week 17 of the 2006 regular season on December 31, 2006. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 5 points.

The result moved the Colts to 12–4 and dropped the Dolphins to 6–10. It was the Dolphins’ third straight loss. The Dolphins finished 2006 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Colts finished 2006 at 12–4 and won Super Bowl XLI.

In their previous meeting, the Indianapolis Colts won 23–17 on November 2, 2003. When they met again, the Indianapolis Colts won 27–23 on September 21, 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 Dolphins lead the series 6–4 after meeting No. 10 since 1999 Full series history

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