Week 1 · 2002 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, September 8, 2002
Kickoff
1:04 PM
Location
Hard Rock Stadium · Miami Gardens, Florida
Result
DET 21 — MIA 49
Betting Outcome
Spread
MIA covered −8.5
Total
Over 36 (70)
Heading In · Last 3 Games
Detroit Lions
1-2 · 9.7 PPG · 27 OPG- W15-10vs DAL
- L0-24vs CHI
- L14-47@ PIT
Miami Dolphins
2-1 · 22.7 PPG · 13.7 OPG- W34-7vs BUF
- W21-14vs ATL
- L13-20@ NWE
Top Performers
Detroit Lions
- PassingMike McMahon13/25, 179 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
- RushingCory Schlesinger8 att, 28 yds, 1 TD
- ReceivingAz-Zahir Hakim9 rec, 97 yds
Miami Dolphins
- PassingJay Fiedler18/27, 207 yds, 3 TD
- RushingRicky Williams20 att, 111 yds, 2 TD
- ReceivingRandy McMichael4 rec, 73 yds, 1 TD
Recent Head-to-Head
Last 1 meetings · DET 0–1 MIA
| Date | Wk | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-11-05 | 2000 W10 | MIA 23–8 |