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Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New York Giants

Final · Kickoff

2006 Regular season · Week 8 · Giants 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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Giants beat Buccaneers 17–3 in 2006 Week 8

The New York Giants beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17–3 at home at Giants Stadium in Week 8 of the 2006 regular season on October 29, 2006.

The result moved the Giants to 5–2 and dropped the Buccaneers to 2–5. It was the Giants’ fourth straight win. The Buccaneers finished 2006 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Giants finished 2006 at 8–8 and lost in the Wild Card round.

In their previous meeting, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 19–13 on November 24, 2003. When they met again, the New York Giants won 24–14 on January 6, 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 Giants lead the series 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 1999 Full series history

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