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Miami Dolphins at Dallas Cowboys

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2003 Regular season · Week 13 · Texas 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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Dolphins beat Cowboys 40–21 in 2003 Week 13

The Miami Dolphins beat the Dallas Cowboys 40–21 on the road at Texas Stadium in Week 13 of the 2003 regular season on November 27, 2003.

The result moved the Dolphins to 8–4 and dropped the Cowboys to 8–4. It was the Dolphins’ third straight win. The Dolphins finished 2003 at 10–6 and missed the playoffs. The Cowboys finished 2003 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Dolphins’ 40 points were their most in any game of 2003.

In their previous meeting, the Dallas Cowboys won 20–0 on November 25, 1999. When they met again, the Dallas Cowboys won 37–20 on September 16, 2007.

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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