5 December 2005 (Monday)
- NFL Monday Night Football
- Seattle Seahawks 42, Philadelphia Eagles 0: The Eagles retired Reggie White's number 92 at halftime, the home team was pretty much retired before that. The Seahawks used three turnover returns for touchdowns — two of them by Andre Dyson — and two Shaun Alexander touchdowns to thrash the "Beagles".
- Multi-sport events
- The 2005 Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines ends with the hosts topping the medal tally. The next games are to be held in 2007 in Thailand.
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