Cleveland Browns vs. Miami Dolphins in Primetime and Holiday Windows
The Cleveland Browns are 1-4 against the Miami Dolphins in regular-season primetime and holiday games since 1973. The teams have met 5 times in primetime and holiday windows in that span, with Cleveland winning 1 and Miami winning 4.
Browns vs. Dolphins primetime and holiday record: 1-4
1-4 from the Browns’ side, 4-1 from the Dolphins' side. Most recent: Dec 26, 2004, Dolphins 10, Browns 7 at Pro Player Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Cleveland Browns vs. Miami Dolphins primetime and holiday game
Newest first. The running record is the Browns’ 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 | Brownsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2004 | Sunday Night Football | Browns at Dolphins | Dolphins 10, Browns 7 | Pro Player Stadium | L · 1-4 |
| Sep 14, 1992 | Monday Night Football | Dolphins at Browns | Dolphins 27, Browns 23 | — | L · 1-3 |
| Dec 12, 1988 | Monday Night Football | Browns at Dolphins | Dolphins 38, Browns 31 | — | L · 1-2 |
| Nov 10, 1986 | Monday Night Football | Dolphins at Browns | Browns 26, Dolphins 16 | — | W · 1-1 |
| Oct 15, 1973 | Monday Night Football | Dolphins at Browns | Dolphins 17, Browns 9 | — | L · 0-1 |
Schedulegami status
The Browns and Dolphins have never played on Thursday 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.
- The only Browns–Dolphins Sunday night game was in Miami, never in Cleveland.
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Cleveland Browns vs. Miami Dolphins primetime and holiday FAQ
- When did the Browns and Dolphins last meet in a primetime or holiday window?
- Dec 26, 2004: Dolphins 10, Browns 7 at Pro Player Stadium.
- What is the Browns' all-time primetime and holiday record against the Dolphins?
- 1-4 in 5 games since 1973, from the Browns' side.
- When did the Browns last beat the Dolphins in a primetime or holiday window?
- Nov 10, 1986: Browns 26, Dolphins 16.
- When did the Dolphins last beat the Browns in a primetime or holiday window?
- Dec 26, 2004: Dolphins 10, Browns 7 at Pro Player Stadium.
- What is the Dolphins' longest primetime and holiday winning streak against the Browns?
- 3 games, from the 1988 season through the 2004 season.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025