Final · Kickoff
2017 Regular season · Week 17 · Hard Rock Stadium
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The Buffalo Bills beat the Miami Dolphins 22–16 on the road at Hard Rock Stadium in Week 17 of the 2017 regular season on December 31, 2017. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.
The result moved the Bills to 9–7 and dropped the Dolphins to 6–10. It was the Dolphins’ third straight loss. The Bills finished 2017 at 9–7 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Dolphins finished 2017 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Buffalo Bills won 24–16 on December 17, 2017. When they met again, the Miami Dolphins won 21–17 on December 2, 2018. The Bills swept the 2017 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 Bills lead the series 21–17 after meeting No. 38 since 1999 Full series history
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