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Washington at San Francisco 49ers

Final · Kickoff

2002 Regular season · Week 3 · 3Com Park

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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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SFSan Francisco 49ers20Home
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49ers beat Washington 20–10 in 2002 Week 3

The San Francisco 49ers beat Washington 20–10 at home at 3Com Park in Week 3 of the 2002 regular season on September 22, 2002.

The result moved the 49ers to 2–1 and dropped Washington to 1–2. Washington finished 2002 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The 49ers finished 2002 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round.

In their previous meeting, Washington won 26–20 on December 26, 1999. When they met again, Washington won 26–16 on December 18, 2004.

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 1–1 after meeting No. 2 since 1999 Full series history

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