Final · Kickoff
2003 Regular season · Week 1 · FedExField
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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Washington beat the New York Jets 16–13 at home at FedExField in Week 1 of the 2003 regular season on September 4, 2003. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved Washington to 1–0 and dropped the Jets to 0–1. The Jets finished 2003 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. Washington finished 2003 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, Washington won 27–20 on September 26, 1999. When they met again, Washington won 23–20 on November 4, 2007.
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 Commanders lead the series 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 1999 Full series history
The defensive lineman will miss at least four games, and a beat reporter expects the absence to run longer. New York called up Dalen Cambre and Trace Ford for Sunday.
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.
The veteran receiver has no injury designation for Sunday after New York moved him back to the active roster three days into his practice window.
