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Buffalo Bills at New York Jets

Final · Kickoff

2001 Regular season · Week 16 · Giants 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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NYJNew York Jets9Home
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Bills beat Jets 14–9 in 2001 Week 16

The Buffalo Bills beat the New York Jets 14–9 on the road at Giants Stadium in Week 16 of the 2001 regular season on December 30, 2001. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 5 points.

The 23 combined points were the fewest in any game of Week 16.

The result moved the Bills to 3–12 and dropped the Jets to 9–6. The Bills finished 2001 at 3–13 and missed the playoffs. The Jets finished 2001 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round.

In their previous meeting, the New York Jets won 42–36 on October 7, 2001. When they met again, the New York Jets won 37–31 on September 8, 2002. The teams split their two 2001 meetings.

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 Series tied 3–3 after meeting No. 6 since 1999 Full series history

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