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1989 Miami Dolphins

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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 2nd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 331 points (20.7/g), 15th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 379 points (23.7/g), 22nd.
 Differential of -48 points (-3.0/g), 19th.
 Expected W-L: 6.7-9.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -18 (-1.1/g), 27th.

Coached by Don Shula (8-8-0)

1989 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 10 box L 0-1 Buffalo Bills 24 27 20 323 255 68 4 27 367 226 141 2
2 Sun September 17 box W 1-1 @ New England Patriots 24 10 18 329 226 103 4 19 325 282 43 1
3 Sun September 24 box L 1-2 New York Jets 33 40 30 524 446 78 2 25 411 309 102 2
4 Sun October 1 box L 1-3 @ Houston Oilers 7 39 9 160 117 43 3 23 448 251 197 1
5 Sun October 8 box W 2-3 Cleveland Browns 13 10 18 304 234 70 1 19 330 189 141 2
6 Sun October 15 box W 3-3 @ Cincinnati Bengals 20 13 19 373 266 107 1 14 314 168 146
7 Sun October 22 box W 4-3 Green Bay Packers 23 20 24 438 333 105 3 21 296 215 81
8 Sun October 29 box L 4-4 @ Buffalo Bills 17 31 19 413 348 65 3 18 394 114 280 1
9 Sun November 5 box W 5-4 Indianapolis Colts 19 13 19 308 149 159 3 17 299 214 85 2
10 Sun November 12 box W 6-4 @ New York Jets 31 23 19 447 344 103 3 23 410 274 136 3
11 Sun November 19 box W 7-4 @ Dallas Cowboys 17 14 18 303 238 65 1 28 428 261 167 2
12 Sun November 26 box L 7-5 Pittsburgh Steelers 14 34 15 302 222 80 5 13 292 161 131
13 Sun December 3 box L 7-6 @ Kansas City Chiefs 21 26 15 291 218 73 3 25 438 239 199 3
14 Sun December 10 box W 8-6 New England Patriots 31 10 24 408 300 108 1 17 297 231 66 2
15 Sun December 17 box L 8-7 @ Indianapolis Colts 13 42 16 242 201 41 3 25 305 184 121 1
16 Sun December 24 box L 8-8 Kansas City Chiefs 24 27 27 381 319 62 1 23 342 225 117 1

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 331 5546 1011 5.5 310 331 601 4216 26 25 6.9 201 400 1330 10 3.3 88 41 16 21
Team Defense 379 5696 1045 5.5 535 315 513 3543 21 15 6.4 180 493 2153 19 4.4 337 23 8 18
Lg Rank Offense 15 7 11 2 3 6 23 4 24 27 23 28 21 17
Lg Rank Defense 22 24 25 14 18 14 24 17 19 25 24 27 26 28

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Dan Marino 28 QB 16 16 308 550 56.0 3997 24 4.4 22 4.0 78 7.3 5.9 13.0 249.8 76.9 10 86 7.0 5.6 1.8
Scott Secules 25 15 0 22 50 44.0 286 1 2.0 3 6.0 44 5.7 3.2 13.0 19.1 44.2 0 0 5.7 3.2 0.0
Jim C. Jensen 31 16 1 1 1 100.0 19 1 100.0 0 0.0 19 19.0 29.0 19.0 1.2 158.3 0 0 19.0 29.0 0.0
Team Total 26.8 16 331 601 55.1 4302 26 4.3 25 4.2 78 7.2 5.7 13.0 268.9 74.9 10 86 6.9 5.5 1.6
Opp Total 16 315 513 61.4 3543 21 4.1 15 2.9 6.9 6.0 11.2 221.4 83.5 39 268 6.4 5.1

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Sammie Smith 22 RB 13 12 200 659 6 25 3.3 50.7 15.4 7 81 11.6 0 34 0.5 6.2 740 6 6
Troy Stradford 25 7 4 66 240 1 13 3.6 34.3 9.4 25 233 9.3 0 32 3.6 33.3 473 1 4
Marc Logan 24 RET 10 4 57 201 0 14 3.5 20.1 5.7 5 34 6.8 0 11 0.5 3.4 235 0 1
Lorenzo Hampton 27 10 0 17 47 0 9 2.8 4.7 1.7 8 25 3.1 0 12 0.8 2.5 72 0 1
Ron Davenport 27 9 3 14 56 1 9 4.0 6.2 1.6 3 19 6.3 0 9 0.3 2.1 75 1 0
Dan Marino 28 QB 16 16 14 -7 2 2 -0.5 -0.4 0.9 -7 2 7
Tom Brown 25 FB 9 7 13 26 0 6 2.0 2.9 1.4 13 117 9.0 0 23 1.4 13.0 143 0 1
Jim C. Jensen 31 16 1 8 50 0 14 6.3 3.1 0.5 61 557 9.1 6 20 3.8 34.8 607 6 0
Scott Secules 25 15 0 4 39 0 17 9.8 2.6 0.3 39 0 0
Mark Clayton 28 WR 15 15 3 9 0 11 3.0 0.6 0.2 64 1011 15.8 9 78 4.3 67.4 1020 9 1
Nuu Faaola 25 10 1 2 10 0 5 5.0 1.0 0.2 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.1 0.8 18 0 0
Reggie Roby* 28 P 16 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 0
Mark Duper 30 WR 15 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 49 717 14.6 1 41 3.3 47.8 717 1 0
Ferrell Edmunds* 24 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 32 382 11.9 3 30 2.0 23.9 382 3 1
Fred Banks 27 15 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 30 520 17.3 1 61 2.0 34.7 520 1 1
Andre Brown 23 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 24 410 17.1 5 48 1.5 25.6 410 5 1
Scott Schwedes 24 RET 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 174 24.9 1 65 0.8 19.3 174 1 3
Bruce Hardy 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 2 2.0 0 2 1.0 2.0 2 0 0
Brian Kinchen 24 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 12 12.0 0 12 0.1 0.8 12 0 2
Team Total 26.8 16 400 1330 10 25 3.3 83.1 25.0 331 4302 13.0 26 78 20.7 268.9 5632 36 30
Opp Total 16 493 2153 19 4.4 134.6 30.8 315 3543 11.2 21 19.7 221.4 5696 40 19

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Marc Logan 24 RET 10 4 24 613 1 97 25.5 848
Scott Schwedes 24 RET 9 0 18 210 1 70 11.7 3 24 0 13 8.0 408
Lorenzo Hampton 27 10 0 17 303 0 34 17.8 375
Troy Stradford 25 7 4 14 129 0 19 9.2 602
Willard Reaves 30 2 0 6 84 0 22 14.0 84
Andre Brown 23 16 0 2 9 0 9 4.5 419
Nuu Faaola 25 10 1 2 30 0 17 15.0 48
Brian Kinchen 24 16 0 2 26 0 17 13.0 38
Dave Ahrens 31 lilb 11 8 1 10 0 10 10.0 10
Bob Brudzinski 34 10 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
Ron Davenport 27 9 3 1 19 0 19 19.0 94
Ernest Gibson 28 5 0 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -1
Kerry Goode 24 1 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
Jarvis Williams 24 SS 16 16 1 21 0 21 21.0 21
Team Total 26.8 16 33 338 1 70 10.2 61 1153 1 97 18.9 7123
Opp Total 16 26 0 63 1215 0 19.3

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Pete Stoyanovich 22 K 16 0 1 1 8 8 6 5 8 4 3 1 26 19 73.1% 39 38 97.4%
Reggie Roby* 28 P 16 0 58 2458 58 1 42.4
Team Total 26.8 16 1 1 8 8 6 5 8 4 3 1 26 19 73.1% 39 38 97.4% 58 2458 58 1 42.4
Opp Total 16 33 25 75.8% 43 42 97.7% 62 2418 39.0

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Jeff Cross 23 RDE 16 16 10.0 1 0 0 0 0 59
Hugh Green 30 ROLB 16 16 7.5 0 2 0 0
Dan Marino 28 QB 16 16 7 0 -4 0
Sammie Smith 22 RB 13 12 6 0 0 0
Scott Schwedes 24 RET 9 0 3 2 0 0
Brian Sochia 28 NT 16 16 5.0
Troy Stradford 25 7 4 4 1 0 0
Rodney L. Thomas 24 16 2 1.0 2 4 0 4 0 2 46 0
Louis Oliver 23 FS 15 13 4 32 0 23 1 0 0 0 0 62
Liffort Hobley 27 16 3 1.0 1 22 0 22 0 1 12 0
Marc Logan 24 RET 10 4 1 2 -1 0
Don McNeal 31 12 0 3 -6 0 0
Jarvis Williams 24 SS 16 16 1.0 2 43 0 24 87
Fred Banks 27 15 3 1 1 0 0
John Bosa 25 13 3 2.0
Andre Brown 23 16 0 1 1 0 0
Tom Brown 25 FB 9 7 1 1 0 0
Ferrell Edmunds* 24 TE 16 16 1 1 0 0
William Judson 30 RCB 14 14 2 31 0 28
Brian Kinchen 24 16 0 2 0 -35 0
Eric Kumerow 24 12 0 2.0
Paul Lankford 31 LCB 16 16 1.0 1 0 0 0
Reggie Roby* 28 P 16 0 0 2 0 0
T.J. Turner 26 LDE 14 11 0 2 0 0
John Offerdahl* 25 LILB 10 8 1.5
Dave Ahrens 31 lilb 11 8 1.0
Greg Clark 24 16 4 0 1 0 0
Mark Clayton 28 WR 15 15 1 0 0 0
Jackie Cline 29 15 2 1.0
David Frye 28 11 0 1.0
Harry Galbreath 24 RG 14 14 0 1 0 0
Rick Graf 25 4 4 1.0
Lorenzo Hampton 27 10 0 1 0 0 0
E.J. Junior 30 LOLB 16 12 1.0
Barry Krauss 32 RILB 16 12 1.0
Jeff Uhlenhake 23 C 16 15 1 0 -19 0
Team Total 26.8 16 38.0 15 126 0 28 2 30 20 -1 0 217
Opp Total 16 10 19 11 2

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Pete Stoyanovich 22 K 16 0 38 19 95
Mark Clayton 28 WR 15 15 9 54
Jim C. Jensen 31 16 1 6 36
Sammie Smith 22 RB 13 12 6 36
Andre Brown 23 16 0 5 30
Ferrell Edmunds* 24 TE 16 16 3 18
Marc Logan 24 RET 10 4 1 1 12
Dan Marino 28 QB 16 16 2 12
Scott Schwedes 24 RET 9 0 1 1 12
Fred Banks 27 15 3 1 6
Ron Davenport 27 9 3 1 6
Mark Duper 30 WR 15 14 1 6
Troy Stradford 25 7 4 1 6
Team Total 26.8 16 10 26 1 1 1 38 19 329
Opp Total 16 19 21 42 25 2 379