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Denver Broncos at New England Patriots

Final / OT · Kickoff

2013 Regular season · Week 12 · Gillette Stadium · Sunday Night

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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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NENew England Patriots34Home
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Patriots beat Broncos 34–31 in 2013 Week 12

The New England Patriots beat the Denver Broncos 34–31 at home at Gillette Stadium in overtime in Week 12 of the 2013 regular season on November 24, 2013. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.

It was one of two games of Week 12 to need overtime.

The result moved the Patriots to 8–3 and dropped the Broncos to 9–2. The Broncos finished 2013 at 13–3 and lost Super Bowl XLVIII. The Patriots finished 2013 at 12–4 and lost in the AFC Championship Game.

In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 31–21 on October 7, 2012. When they met again, the Denver Broncos won 26–16 on January 19, 2014.

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 8–6 after meeting No. 14 since 1999 Full series history

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