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New York Jets at Miami Dolphins

Final · Kickoff

2003 Regular season · Week 17 · Pro Player 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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Dolphins beat Jets 23–21 in 2003 Week 17

The Miami Dolphins beat the New York Jets 23–21 at home at Pro Player Stadium in Week 17 of the 2003 regular season on December 28, 2003. It was decided by 2 points, a field goal or less.

The result moved the Dolphins to 10–6 and dropped the Jets to 6–10. The Jets finished 2003 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Dolphins finished 2003 at 10–6 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Miami Dolphins won 21–10 on September 14, 2003. When they met again, the New York Jets won 17–9 on October 3, 2004. The Dolphins swept the 2003 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 7–3 after meeting No. 10 since 1999 Full series history

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