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Throwback Photos: Patriots vs. Dolphins 2002, Presented by Empower
The Patriots erased an 11-point deficit with five minutes to go force overtime and then beat Miami, 27-24, on Adam Vinatieri's 35-yard field goal in overtime in the season finale on Dec. 29 in Foxboro. The win gave New England a 9-7 record and kickstarted the first of their 18-straight winning seasons.
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Photo by Peter Ventrone
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by Peter Ventrone
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Photo by Peter Ventrone
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Photo by Peter Ventrone
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Photo by Peter Ventrone
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by Peter Ventrone
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by Peter Ventrone
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Photo by David Silverman
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Photo by Peter Ventrone
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