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New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins

Final · Kickoff

2005 Regular season · Week 10 · Dolphin 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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Patriots beat Dolphins 23–16 in 2005 Week 10

The New England Patriots beat the Miami Dolphins 23–16 on the road at Dolphin Stadium in Week 10 of the 2005 regular season on November 13, 2005. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.

The result moved the Patriots to 5–4 and dropped the Dolphins to 3–6. The Patriots finished 2005 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round. The Dolphins finished 2005 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Miami Dolphins won 29–28 on December 20, 2004. When they met again, the Miami Dolphins won 28–26 on January 1, 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 7–6 after meeting No. 13 since 1999 Full series history

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