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2002 Regular season · Week 14 · 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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CHIChicago Bears9Away
MIAMiami Dolphins27Home
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Dolphins beat Bears 27–9 in 2002 Week 14

The Miami Dolphins beat the Chicago Bears 27–9 at home at Pro Player Stadium in Week 14 of the 2002 regular season on December 9, 2002.

The result moved the Dolphins to 8–5 and dropped the Bears to 3–10. The Bears finished 2002 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Dolphins finished 2002 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs.

WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Miami Dolphins won 31–13 on November 5, 2006.

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 Dolphins lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2002 Full series history

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