Final · Kickoff
2025 Regular season · Week 16 · Hard Rock Stadium
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The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Miami Dolphins 45–21 on the road at Hard Rock Stadium in Week 16 of the 2025 regular season on December 21, 2025.
No other game of Week 16 was decided by as many points.
The result moved the Bengals to 5–10 and dropped the Dolphins to 6–9. The Bengals finished 2025 at 6–11 and missed the playoffs. The Dolphins finished 2025 at 7–10 and missed the playoffs. The Bengals’ 45 points were their most in any game of 2025.
In their previous meeting, the Cincinnati Bengals won 27–15 on September 29, 2022.
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 Series tied 6–6 after meeting No. 12 since 2000 Full series history
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