Dallas Cowboys beat Carolina Panthers, 24–20

The Cowboys closed as 5.5-point underdogs and won outright.

It was the 3rd-biggest of 3 NFL upsets in 2005 Week 16, and the 21st-biggest of the 2005 season. Dallas Cowboys pulled off 2 other upsets in 2005.

Other NFL upsets in 2005 Week 16

1. Buffalo Bills 37, Cincinnati Bengals 27

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2. San Francisco 49ers 24, St. Louis Rams 20

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Dallas Cowboys’ other 2005 upsets

1. Dallas Cowboys 28, San Diego Chargers 24

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2. Dallas Cowboys 33, Philadelphia Eagles 10

   Week 53.5-point underdogRecap
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