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Buffalo Bills at New York Jets

Final · Kickoff

2002 Regular season · Week 12 · 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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Jets beat Bills 31–13 in 2002 Week 12

The New York Jets beat the Buffalo Bills 31–13 at home at Giants Stadium in Week 12 of the 2002 regular season on November 24, 2002.

The result moved the Jets to 6–5 and dropped the Bills to 5–6. It was the Jets’ fourth straight win. It was the Bills’ third straight loss. The Bills finished 2002 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Jets finished 2002 at 9–7 and lost in the Divisional round.

In their previous meeting, the New York Jets won 37–31 on September 8, 2002. When they met again, the New York Jets won 30–3 on October 12, 2003. The Jets swept the 2002 season series.

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 Jets lead the series 5–3 after meeting No. 8 since 1999 Full series history

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