Indianapolis Colts vs. Miami Dolphins in Primetime and Holiday Windows
The Indianapolis Colts are 4-4 against the Miami Dolphins in regular-season primetime and holiday games since 1971. The teams have met 8 times in primetime and holiday windows in that span, with Indianapolis winning 4 and Miami winning 4.
Colts vs. Dolphins primetime and holiday record: 4-4
4-4 from the Colts’ side, 4-4 from the Dolphins' side. Most recent: Sep 21, 2009, Colts 27, Dolphins 23 at Dolphin Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Indianapolis Colts vs. Miami Dolphins primetime and holiday game
Newest first. The running record is the Colts’ 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 | Coltsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2009 | Monday Night Football | Colts at Dolphins | Colts 27, Dolphins 23 | Dolphin Stadium | W · 4-4 |
| Dec 10, 2001 | Monday Night Football | Colts at Dolphins | Dolphins 41, Colts 6 | Pro Player Stadium | L · 3-4 |
| Sep 23, 1996 | Monday Night Football | Dolphins at Colts | Colts 10, Dolphins 6 | — | W · 3-3 |
| Oct 24, 1993 | Sunday Night Football | Colts at Dolphins | Dolphins 41, Colts 27 | — | L · 2-3 |
| Dec 5, 1977 | Monday Night Football | Colts at Dolphins | Dolphins 17, Colts 6 | — | L · 2-2 |
| Nov 22, 1976 | Monday Night Football | Colts at Dolphins | Colts 17, Dolphins 16 | — | W · 2-1 |
| Dec 16, 1972 | Saturday | Colts at Dolphins | Dolphins 16, Colts 0 | — | L · 1-1 |
| Dec 11, 1971 | Saturday | Dolphins at Colts | Colts 14, Dolphins 3 | — | W · 1-0 |
Schedulegami status
The Colts and Dolphins have never played on Thursday night. They have also never met on Thanksgiving, on Christmas, 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 Colts–Dolphins Sunday night game was in Miami, never in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis Colts vs. Miami Dolphins primetime and holiday FAQ
- When did the Colts and Dolphins last meet in a primetime or holiday window?
- Sep 21, 2009: Colts 27, Dolphins 23 at Dolphin Stadium.
- What is the Colts' all-time primetime and holiday record against the Dolphins?
- 4-4 in 8 games since 1971, from the Colts' side.
- When did the Colts last beat the Dolphins in a primetime or holiday window?
- Sep 21, 2009: Colts 27, Dolphins 23 at Dolphin Stadium.
- When did the Dolphins last beat the Colts in a primetime or holiday window?
- Dec 10, 2001: Dolphins 41, Colts 6 at Pro Player Stadium.
- What is the Dolphins' longest primetime and holiday winning streak against the Colts?
- 2 games, from the 1977 season through the 1993 season.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025