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 New York Jets beat the Miami Dolphins 23–20 on the road at Sun Life Stadium in overtime in Week 3 of the 2012 regular season on September 23, 2012. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
It was one of three games of Week 3 to need overtime.
The result moved the Jets to 2–1 and dropped the Dolphins to 1–2. The Jets finished 2012 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Dolphins finished 2012 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Miami Dolphins won 19–17 on January 1, 2012. When they met again, the Miami Dolphins won 30–9 on October 28, 2012.
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 18–9 after meeting No. 27 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.