Chicago Bears vs. Miami Dolphins in Primetime and Holiday Windows
The Chicago Bears are 2-3 against the Miami Dolphins in regular-season primetime and holiday games since 1971. The teams have met 5 times in primetime and holiday windows in that span, with Chicago winning 2 and Miami winning 3.
Bears vs. Dolphins primetime and holiday record: 2-3
2-3 from the Bears’ side, 3-2 from the Dolphins' side. Most recent: Nov 18, 2010, Bears 16, Dolphins 0 at Sun Life Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Chicago Bears vs. Miami Dolphins primetime and holiday game
Newest first. The running record is the Bears’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Windowtwo when they overlap | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Bearsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2010 | Thursday Night Football | Bears at Dolphins | Bears 16, Dolphins 0 | Sun Life Stadium | W · 2-3 |
| Dec 9, 2002 | Monday Night Football | Bears at Dolphins | Dolphins 27, Bears 9 | Pro Player Stadium | L · 1-3 |
| Oct 27, 1997 | Monday Night Football | Bears at Dolphins | Bears 36, Dolphins 33 | — | W · 1-2 |
| Dec 2, 1985 | Monday Night Football | Bears at Dolphins | Dolphins 38, Bears 24 | — | L · 0-2 |
| Nov 29, 1971 | Monday Night Football | Bears at Dolphins | Dolphins 34, Bears 3 | — | L · 0-1 |
Schedulegami status
The Bears and Dolphins have never played on Sunday night. They have also never met on Thanksgiving, on Christmas, on a Saturday, in the Kickoff Game, in an international game, on a Friday, or on a Wednesday. A game in an open window would be a schedulegami, a first meeting there, whichever team hosts.
- All 4 Bears–Dolphins Monday night games have been in Miami, never in Chicago.
- The only Bears–Dolphins Thursday night game was in Miami, never in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears vs. Miami Dolphins primetime and holiday FAQ
- When did the Bears and Dolphins last meet in a primetime or holiday window?
- Nov 18, 2010: Bears 16, Dolphins 0 at Sun Life Stadium.
- What is the Bears' all-time primetime and holiday record against the Dolphins?
- 2-3 in 5 games since 1971, from the Bears' side.
- When did the Bears last beat the Dolphins in a primetime or holiday window?
- Nov 18, 2010: Bears 16, Dolphins 0 at Sun Life Stadium.
- When did the Dolphins last beat the Bears in a primetime or holiday window?
- Dec 9, 2002: Dolphins 27, Bears 9 at Pro Player Stadium.
- What is the Dolphins' longest primetime and holiday winning streak against the Bears?
- 2 games, from the 1971 season through the 1985 season.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025