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1991 Miami Dolphins

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

Scored 343 points (21.4/g), 6th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 349 points (21.8/g), 24th.
 Differential of -6 points (-0.4/g), 18th.
 Expected W-L: 7.8-8.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -7 (-0.4/g), 23rd.

Coached by Don Shula (8-8-0)

1991 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 1 box L 0-1 @ Buffalo Bills 31 35 23 396 250 146 1 33 582 397 185 2
2 Sun September 8 box W 1-1 Indianapolis Colts 17 6 20 277 129 148 2 11 150 81 69
3 Sun September 15 box L 1-2 @ Detroit Lions 13 17 17 226 154 72 24 353 164 189 1
4 Sun September 22 box W 2-2 Green Bay Packers 16 13 11 232 195 37 1 13 263 219 44 3
5 Sun September 29 box L 2-3 @ New York Jets 23 41 19 324 278 46 2 20 427 221 206
6 Sun October 6 box W 3-3 @ New England Patriots 20 10 19 370 314 56 2 14 195 140 55 2
7 Sun October 13 box L 3-4 @ Kansas City Chiefs 7 42 19 345 253 92 2 25 452 231 221
8 Sun October 20 box L 3-5 Houston Oilers 13 17 16 275 218 57 5 23 282 162 120 4
9 Bye Week
10 Sun November 3 box W 4-5 @ Indianapolis Colts 10 6 15 298 231 67 15 278 183 95 2
11 Sun November 10 box W 5-5 New England Patriots 30 20 20 324 255 69 1 18 323 239 84 1
12 Mon November 18 box L 5-6 Buffalo Bills 27 41 25 392 317 75 5 27 433 171 262
13 Sun November 24 box W 6-6 @ Chicago Bears 16 13 17 275 172 103 3 23 328 204 124 1
14 Sun December 1 box W 7-6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33 14 25 468 297 171 1 19 258 199 59 2
15 Mon December 9 box W 8-6 Cincinnati Bengals 37 13 21 358 266 92 19 355 196 159 2
16 Sun December 15 box L 8-7 @ San Diego Chargers 30 38 23 348 273 75 2 20 368 170 198
17 Sun December 22 box L 8-8 New York Jets 20 23 22 333 287 46 1 23 359 128 231 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 343 5241 970 5.4 312 327 563 3889 26 14 6.6 205 379 1352 8 3.6 91 28 14 16
Team Defense 349 5406 1019 5.3 521 300 485 3105 18 12 6.0 177 499 2301 17 4.6 327 21 9 17
Lg Rank Offense 6 7 7 2 3 5 8 5 25 25 22 21 9 11
Lg Rank Defense 24 25 25 10 12 15 22 14 25 27 21 28 26 25

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* 30 QB 16 16 318 549 57.9 3970 25 4.6 13 2.4 54 7.2 6.6 12.5 248.1 85.8 27 182 6.6 6.0 4.7
Scott Secules 27 14 0 8 13 61.5 90 1 7.7 1 7.7 17 6.9 4.2 11.3 6.4 75.8 1 6 6.0 3.5 7.1
Jim C. Jensen 33 16 0 1 1 100.0 17 0 0.0 0 0.0 17 17.0 17.0 17.0 1.1 118.7 0 0 17.0 17.0 0.0
Team Total 26.5 16 327 563 58.1 4077 26 4.6 14 2.5 54 7.2 6.6 12.5 254.8 85.7 28 188 6.6 6.0 4.7
Opp Total 16 300 485 61.9 3105 18 3.7 12 2.5 6.4 5.7 10.4 194.1 82.4 35 248 6.0 4.8

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
Mark Higgs 25 RB 14 10 231 905 4 24 3.9 64.6 16.5 11 80 7.3 0 13 0.8 5.7 985 4 3
Sammie Smith 24 rb 12 6 83 297 1 18 3.6 24.8 6.9 14 95 6.8 0 12 1.2 7.9 392 1 3
Dan Marino* 30 QB 16 16 27 32 1 11 1.2 2.0 1.7 32 1 6
Aaron Craver 23 RET 14 0 20 58 1 7 2.9 4.1 1.4 8 67 8.4 0 25 0.6 4.8 125 1 2
Tony Paige 29 FB 16 16 10 25 0 6 2.5 1.6 0.6 57 469 8.2 1 26 3.6 29.3 494 1 1
Marc Logan 26 16 0 4 5 0 2 1.3 0.3 0.3 5 0 1
Scott Secules 27 14 0 4 30 1 12 7.5 2.1 0.3 30 1 0
Mark Clayton* 30 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 70 1053 15.0 12 43 4.4 65.8 1053 12 0
Mark Duper 32 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 70 1085 15.5 5 43 4.4 67.8 1085 5 0
Tony Martin 26 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 27 434 16.1 2 54 1.7 27.1 434 2 2
Jim C. Jensen 33 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 21 183 8.7 2 19 1.3 11.4 183 2 0
Greg Baty 27 TE 16 8 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 20 269 13.5 1 30 1.3 16.8 269 1 1
Ferrell Edmunds 26 te 8 8 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 118 10.7 2 22 1.4 14.8 118 2 0
Fred Banks 29 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 119 13.2 1 25 1.3 17.0 119 1 0
Scott Miller 23 RET 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 49 12.3 0 15 0.3 3.1 49 0 4
Charles Henry 27 6 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 17 8.5 0 9 0.3 2.8 17 0 0
James Pruitt 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 30 15.0 0 24 0.4 6.0 30 0 0
Keith Sims 24 LG 12 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.1 0.8 9 0 0
Team Total 26.5 16 379 1352 8 24 3.6 84.5 23.7 327 4077 12.5 26 54 20.4 254.8 5429 34 23
Opp Total 16 499 2301 17 4.6 143.8 31.2 300 3105 10.4 18 18.8 194.1 5406 35 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
Aaron Craver 23 RET 14 0 32 615 0 49 19.2 740
Scott Miller 23 RET 16 0 28 248 0 32 8.9 297
Marc Logan 26 16 0 12 191 0 31 15.9 196
Tony Paige 29 FB 16 16 2 31 0 16 15.5 525
Jeff Dellenbach 28 15 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Charles Henry 27 6 2 1 13 0 13 13.0 30
Randal Hill 22 1 0 1 33 0 33 33.0 33
E.J. Junior 32 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Tony Martin 26 16 0 1 10 0 10 10.0 444
Jarvis Williams 26 SS 11 11 1 7 0 7 7.0 7
Team Total 26.5 16 30 258 0 32 8.6 50 890 0 49 17.8 6577
Opp Total 16 30 0 66 1270 0 19.2

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 24 K 14 0 2 2 8 8 12 11 10 7 5 3 37 31 83.8% 29 28 96.6% 2 85 49 0 42.5
Reggie Roby 30 P 16 0 54 2466 64 1 45.7
Charlie Baumann 24 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 100.0% 6 6 100.0%
Team Total 26.5 16 2 2 9 9 12 11 11 8 5 3 39 33 84.6% 35 34 97.1% 56 2551 64 1 45.6
Opp Total 16 33 23 69.7% 40 40 100.0% 65 2587 39.8

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
Dan Marino* 30 QB 16 16 6 3 -8 0
Jeff Cross 25 RDE 16 16 7.0 1 0 0 0 0 42
Scott Miller 23 RET 16 0 4 3 0 0
Chuck Klingbeil 26 15 4 5.0 0 0 1 0 1 17
Louis Oliver 25 FS 16 16 5 80 0 37 0 0 1 0 0 88
T.J. Turner 28 LDE/nt 13 12 4.0 0 2 1 0
David Griggs 24 LOLB 16 16 5.5 77
E.J. Junior 32 16 0 5.0
Aaron Craver 23 RET 14 0 2 2 0 0
Bobby Harden 24 ss 16 5 1.0 2 39 0 22 0 1 0 0
Mark Higgs 25 RB 14 10 3 0 0 0
Cliff Odom 33 LILB 14 11 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Sammie Smith 24 rb 12 6 3 0 0 0
Bryan Cox 23 ROLB 13 13 2.0 61
Tony Martin 26 16 0 2 0 0 0
John Offerdahl 27 rilb 6 6 1.5
Greg Baty 27 TE 16 8 1 0 0 0
J.B. Brown 24 RCB 15 11 1 0 0 0 55
Mark Dennis 26 RT 16 16 0 1 0 0
Donnie Gardner 23 10 0 1.0
Hugh Green 32 11 3 1.0
Vestee Jackson 28 LCB/rcb 16 16 0 1 0 0
Shawn Lee 25 3 2 1 14 0 14 5
Marc Logan 26 16 0 1 0 0 0
Michael McGruder 27 lcb 16 5 0 0 1 0 0 27
Tony Paige 29 FB 16 16 1 0 0 0
Mike Reichenbach 30 RILB/lilb 16 15 1 2 0 2
Jarvis Williams 26 SS 11 11 1 0 0 0 61
Team Total 26.5 16 34.0 12 135 0 37 1 23 17 -7 1 491
Opp Total 16 28 19 10

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 24 K 14 0 28 31 121
Mark Clayton* 30 WR 16 16 12 72
Mark Duper 32 WR 16 16 5 30
Mark Higgs 25 RB 14 10 4 24
Charlie Baumann 24 2 0 6 2 12
Ferrell Edmunds 26 te 8 8 2 12
Jim C. Jensen 33 16 0 2 12
Tony Martin 26 16 0 2 12
Fred Banks 29 7 0 1 6
Greg Baty 27 TE 16 8 1 6
Aaron Craver 23 RET 14 0 1 6
Chuck Klingbeil 26 15 4 1 6
Dan Marino* 30 QB 16 16 1 6
Tony Paige 29 FB 16 16 1 6
Scott Secules 27 14 0 1 6
Sammie Smith 24 rb 12 6 1 6
Team Total 26.5 16 8 26 1 34 33 343
Opp Total 16 17 18 40 23 349