Final · Kickoff
2000 Regular season · Week 15 · Pro Player Stadium
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Miami Dolphins 16–13 on the road at Pro Player Stadium in Week 15 of the 2000 regular season on December 10, 2000. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Buccaneers to 9–5 and dropped the Dolphins to 10–4. It was the Buccaneers’ third straight win. The Buccaneers finished 2000 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Dolphins finished 2000 at 11–5 and lost in the Divisional round.
WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 27–13 on October 16, 2005.
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 Buccaneers lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2000 Full series history
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