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Miami Dolphins at New York Giants

Final · Kickoff

2011 Regular season · Week 8 · MetLife Stadium

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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.

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Giants beat Dolphins 20–17 in 2011 Week 8

The New York Giants beat the Miami Dolphins 20–17 at home at MetLife Stadium in Week 8 of the 2011 regular season on October 30, 2011. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.

The result moved the Giants to 5–2 and dropped the Dolphins to 0–7. It was the Dolphins’ seventh straight loss. The Dolphins finished 2011 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Giants finished 2011 at 9–7 and won Super Bowl XLVI.

In their previous meeting, the New York Giants won 13–10 on October 28, 2007. When they met again, the New York Giants won 31–24 on December 14, 2015.

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 Giants lead the series 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 2003 Full series history

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