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.
The Miami Dolphins beat the New York Jets 31–24 at home at Hard Rock Stadium in Week 15 of the 2021 regular season on December 19, 2021. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Dolphins to 7–7 and dropped the Jets to 3–11. It was the Dolphins’ sixth straight win. It was the Jets’ third straight loss. The Jets finished 2021 at 4–13 and missed the playoffs. The Dolphins finished 2021 at 9–8 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Miami Dolphins won 24–17 on November 21, 2021. When they met again, the New York Jets won 40–17 on October 9, 2022. The Dolphins swept the 2021 season series.
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 Jets lead the series 24–22 after meeting No. 46 since 1999 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.