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Record: 12-4-0, Finished 2nd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 336 points (21.0/g), 14th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 242 points (15.1/g), 4th.
Differential of 94 points (5.9/g), 7th.
Expected W-L: 11.0-5.0.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential 0 (0.0/g), 10th.
Simple Rating System: Total 4.7, Offense: 0.5, Defense: 4.2, SoS: -1.2, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Don Shula
Offensive Coordinator: Gary Stevens
Defensive Coordinator: Tom Olivadotti
Training Camp: St. Thomas University (Miami Gardens, Florida)
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| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 9 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | @ | New England Patriots | 27 | 24 | 23 | 432 | 255 | 177 | 4 | 13 | 265 | 183 | 82 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 16 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | Buffalo Bills | 30 | 7 | 19 | 305 | 177 | 128 | 1 | 12 | 205 | 161 | 44 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Sun | September 23 | boxscore | L | 2-1 | @ | New York Giants | 3 | 20 | 7 | 158 | 119 | 39 | 3 | 17 | 310 | 179 | 131 | ||
| 4 | Sun | September 30 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 28 | 6 | 20 | 324 | 202 | 122 | 1 | 8 | 160 | 119 | 41 | 3 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 7 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | New York Jets | 20 | 16 | 21 | 334 | 262 | 72 | 22 | 342 | 228 | 114 | ||||
| 6 | Bye Week | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Thu | October 18 | boxscore | W | 5-1 | New England Patriots | 17 | 10 | 15 | 279 | 229 | 50 | 5 | 13 | 197 | 148 | 49 | |||
| 8 | Sun | October 28 | boxscore | W | 6-1 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 27 | 7 | 23 | 356 | 150 | 206 | 1 | 7 | 132 | 101 | 31 | 4 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 4 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | Phoenix Cardinals | 23 | 3 | 20 | 350 | 205 | 145 | 1 | 11 | 205 | 131 | 74 | 2 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 11 | boxscore | W | 8-1 | @ | New York Jets | 17 | 3 | 24 | 320 | 192 | 128 | 3 | 11 | 154 | 66 | 88 | 3 | |
| 11 | Mon | November 19 | boxscore | L | 8-2 | Los Angeles Raiders | 10 | 13 | 16 | 213 | 199 | 14 | 18 | 293 | 116 | 177 | ||||
| 12 | Sun | November 25 | boxscore | W | 9-2 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 30 | 13 | 20 | 356 | 245 | 111 | 20 | 294 | 185 | 109 | 2 | ||
| 13 | Sun | December 2 | boxscore | L | 9-3 | @ | Washington Redskins | 20 | 42 | 13 | 252 | 218 | 34 | 2 | 29 | 467 | 245 | 222 | 1 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 9 | boxscore | W | OT | 10-3 | Philadelphia Eagles | 23 | 20 | 26 | 405 | 351 | 54 | 1 | 21 | 434 | 177 | 257 | 1 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 16 | boxscore | W | 11-3 | Seattle Seahawks | 24 | 17 | 20 | 347 | 242 | 105 | 3 | 21 | 344 | 261 | 83 | 4 | ||
| 16 | Sun | December 23 | boxscore | L | 11-4 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 24 | 20 | 309 | 274 | 35 | 2 | 25 | 429 | 223 | 206 | 1 | |
| 17 | Sun | December 30 | boxscore | W | 12-4 | Indianapolis Colts | 23 | 17 | 16 | 307 | 192 | 115 | 20 | 316 | 193 | 123 | 3 | |||
| Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sat | January 5 | boxscore | W | 13-4 | Kansas City Chiefs | 17 | 16 | 23 | 311 | 213 | 98 | 2 | 16 | 367 | 264 | 103 | 1 | ||
| Division | Sat | January 12 | boxscore | L | 13-5 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 34 | 44 | 24 | 430 | 323 | 107 | 3 | 24 | 493 | 339 | 154 | 2 | |