Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins vs.
Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills is an NFL rivalry between two AFC East teams: the Miami Dolphins and the Buffalo Bills. The matchup is played regularly during the NFL regular season and has also appeared in the playoffs, with the Bills holding the recent edge in the series as of 2025.
Rivalry overview
The Dolphins–Bills rivalry is a recurring AFC East matchup between two NFL franchises. The teams meet regularly as division rivals, and the rivalry has evolved over time with stretches of dominance by one team.
Recent meetings
In the most recent results available in the sources, the Buffalo Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins 31–21 on September 18, 2025. The Miami Dolphins defeated the Buffalo Bills 30–13 on November 9, 2025.
Notable streaks and series trends
CBS Sports reported that the Buffalo Bills had won 14 of 15 meetings and seven straight, including playoffs, before the Miami Dolphins' November 2025 win.
Playoff context
The matchup includes both regular-season games and playoff meetings, adding postseason significance to the rivalry.
Key facts
- The Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills is a recurring AFC East rivalry between two NFL franchises.
- In the September 18, 2025 game, Buffalo defeated Miami 31–21.
- In the November 9, 2025 game, Miami defeated Buffalo 30–13.
- CBS Sports reported that Buffalo had won 14 of 15 meetings and seven straight, including playoffs, before Miami’s November 2025 victory.
- The rivalry includes both regular-season games and playoff meetings.
Canadian NFL fans can follow this AFC East rivalry because the Bills are one of the league’s closest teams geographically to Canada, especially Southern Ontario.
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References
- ESPN — https://www.espn.com/nfl/game/_/gameId/401772937/dolphins-billsSupports: Bills 31–21 Dolphins final score on September 18, 2025; game details and scoring.
- ESPN — https://www.espn.com/nfl/game/_/gameId/401772771/bills-dolphinsSupports: Dolphins 30–13 Bills final score on November 9, 2025.
- CBS Sports — https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/gametracker/preview/NFL_20250918_MIA@BUF/Supports: Bills had won 14 of 15 meetings and seven straight, including playoffs, before the September 2025 game.
- Buffalo Bills — https://www.buffalobills.com/news/bills-13-dolphins-30-final-score-game-recap-highlightsSupports: Official recap of the November 9, 2025 game, including final score and location.
- Miami Dolphins — https://www.miamidolphins.com/game-day/2025/regular/dolphins-vs-bills/Supports: Official recap of the November 9, 2025 game, including final score and context.