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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 2nd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 398 points (24.9/g), 7th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 332 points (20.8/g), 10th.
Differential of 66 points (4.1/g), 7th.
Expected W-L: 9.7-6.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -2 (-0.1/g), 18th.
Coached by Don Shula (9-7-0)
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1995 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Dan Marino* | 34 | 12 | 14 | 309 for 482, 3,668 yards, 24 td, 15 int, & 11 rushes for 14 yards and 0 td | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 27th pick / 1983 |
| RB | Bernie Parmalee | 28 | 3 | 12 | 236 rushes for 878 yards, 9 td, & 39 catches for 345 yards and 1 td | |
| FB | Keith Byars | 32 | 9 | 16 | 15 rushes for 44 yards, 1 td, & 51 catches for 362 yards and 2 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 10th pick / 1986 |
| WR | Irving Fryar | 33 | 11 | 16 | 62 catches for 910 yards, 8 td | New England Patriots / 1st / 1st pick / 1984 |
| WR | O.J. McDuffie | 26 | 2 | 16 | 62 catches for 819 yards, 8 td, & 3 rushes for 6 yards and 0 td | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 25th pick / 1993 |
| TE | Eric Green | 28 | 5 | 14 | 43 catches for 499 yards, 3 td | Pittsburgh Steelers / 1st / 21st pick / 1990 |
| LT | Richmond Webb* | 28 | 5 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 9th pick / 1990 |
| LG | Keith Sims* | 28 | 5 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 39th pick / 1990 |
| C | Tim Ruddy | 23 | 1 | 16 | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 65th pick / 1994 |
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| RG | Chris Gray | 25 | 2 | 10 | Miami Dolphins / 5th / 132nd pick / 1993 |
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| RT | Billy Milner | 23 | Rook | 9 | 2 fumbles recovered | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 25th pick / 1995 |
| RT | Ron R. Heller | 33 | 11 | 7 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 112th pick / 1984 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Jeff Cross | 29 | 7 | 16 | 6.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Miami Dolphins / 9th / 239th pick / 1988 |
| LDT | Tim Bowens | 22 | 1 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 20th pick / 1994 |
| RDT | Chuck Klingbeil | 30 | 4 | 15 | ||
| RDE | Marco Coleman | 26 | 3 | 16 | 6.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 12th pick / 1992 |
| LLB | Chris Singleton | 28 | 5 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | New England Patriots / 1st / 8th pick / 1990 |
| MLB | Bryan Cox* | 27 | 4 | 16 | 7.5 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Miami Dolphins / 5th / 113th pick / 1991 |
| RLB | Dwight Hollier | 26 | 3 | 14 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Miami Dolphins / 4th / 97th pick / 1992 |
| LCB | Troy Vincent | 24 | 3 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 7th pick / 1992 |
| RCB | J.B. Brown | 28 | 6 | 12 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Miami Dolphins / 12th / 315th pick / 1989 |
| SS | Michael Stewart | 30 | 8 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 213th pick / 1987 |
| FS | Gene Atkins | 31 | 8 | 11 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | New Orleans Saints / 7th / 179th pick / 1987 |
| FS | Louis Oliver | 29 | 6 | 5 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 25th pick / 1989 |
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| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Pete Stoyanovich | 28 | 6 | 0 | 27 of 34 field goals & 37 of 37 extra points | Miami Dolphins / 8th / 203rd pick / 1989 |
| P | John Kidd | 34 | 11 | 0 | 57 punts for a 42.7 average, 0 blocked | Buffalo Bills / 5th / 128th pick / 1984 |
| PR | O.J. McDuffie | 26 | 2 | 16 | 24 punt returns for a 6.8 average and 0 td | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 25th pick / 1993 |
| KR | O.J. McDuffie | 26 | 2 | 16 | 23 kick returns for a 24.5 average and 0 td | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 25th pick / 1993 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Albright | 24 | G-C-T | 10 | 0 | 283 | 6-5 | North Carolina | 5/1/1971 | Rook | |
| Antonio Armstrong | 22 | LB | 4 | 0 | 235 | 6-1 | Texas A&M | 10/15/1973 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 6th / 201st pick / 1995 |
| Trace Armstrong | 30 | DE | 15 | 0 | 275 | 6-4 | Arizona State,Florida | 10/5/1965 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 12th pick / 1989 |
| Gene Atkins | 31 | DB | 16 | 11 | 201 | 5-11 | Florida A&M | 11/22/1964 | 8 | New Orleans Saints / 7th / 179th pick / 1987 |
| Aubrey Beavers | 24 | LB | 16 | 1 | 234 | 6-3 | Oklahoma | 8/30/1971 | 1 | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 54th pick / 1994 |
| Tim Bowens | 22 | DT | 16 | 16 | 325 | 6-4 | Mississippi | 2/7/1973 | 1 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 20th pick / 1994 |
| J.B. Brown | 28 | DB | 13 | 12 | 193 | 6-0 | Maryland | 1/5/1967 | 6 | Miami Dolphins / 12th / 315th pick / 1989 |
| Terrell Buckley | 24 | DB | 16 | 4 | 180 | 5-10 | Florida State | 6/7/1971 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 5th pick / 1992 |
| Keith Byars | 32 | RB-TE | 16 | 16 | 245 | 6-1 | Ohio State | 10/14/1963 | 9 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 10th pick / 1986 |
| Gary Clark | 33 | WR | 16 | 0 | 173 | 5-9 | James Madison | 5/1/1962 | 10 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 55th pick / 1984 Supp |
| Marco Coleman | 26 | DE-LB | 16 | 16 | 286 | 6-3 | Georgia Tech | 12/18/1969 | 3 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 12th pick / 1992 |
| Bryan Cox* | 27 | LB | 16 | 16 | 250 | 6-4 | Western Illinois | 2/17/1968 | 4 | Miami Dolphins / 5th / 113th pick / 1991 |
| Jeff Cross | 29 | DE | 16 | 16 | 280 | 6-4 | Missouri | 3/25/1966 | 7 | Miami Dolphins / 9th / 239th pick / 1988 |
| Kirby Dar Dar | 23 | WR | 1 | 0 | 185 | 5-9 | Syracuse | 3/27/1972 | Rook | |
| DeWayne Dotson | 24 | LB | 15 | 0 | 254 | 6-1 | Mississippi,Tennessee | 6/10/1971 | 1 | Dallas Cowboys / 4th / 131st pick / 1994 |
| Steve Emtman | 25 | DE-DT | 16 | 1 | 290 | 6-4 | Washington | 4/16/1970 | 3 | Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 1st pick / 1992 |
| Dion Foxx | 24 | LB | 1 | 0 | 250 | 6-3 | James Madison | 6/11/1971 | 1 | |
| Irving Fryar | 33 | WR | 16 | 16 | 200 | 6-0 | Nebraska | 9/28/1962 | 11 | New England Patriots / 1st / 1st pick / 1984 |
| Chris Gray | 25 | G-C | 10 | 10 | 308 | 6-4 | Auburn | 6/19/1970 | 2 | Miami Dolphins / 5th / 132nd pick / 1993 |
| Eric Green | 28 | TE | 14 | 14 | 280 | 6-5 | Liberty | 6/22/1967 | 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 1st / 21st pick / 1990 |
| Andrew Greene | 26 | G | 6 | 1 | 304 | 6-3 | Indiana | 9/24/1969 | Rook | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 53rd pick / 1995 |
| Ed Hawthorne | 25 | NT | 1 | 0 | 305 | 6-1 | Minnesota | 7/30/1970 | Rook | |
| Ron R. Heller | 33 | T | 7 | 7 | 298 | 6-5 | Penn State | 8/25/1962 | 11 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 4th / 112th pick / 1984 |
| Randal Hill | 26 | WR | 12 | 0 | 180 | 5-10 | Miami (FL) | 9/21/1969 | 4 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 23rd pick / 1991 |
| Sean Hill | 24 | DB | 16 | 0 | 179 | 5-10 | Montana State | 8/14/1971 | 1 | Miami Dolphins / 7th / 214th pick / 1994 |
| Dwight Hollier | 26 | LB | 16 | 14 | 246 | 6-2 | North Carolina | 4/21/1969 | 3 | Miami Dolphins / 4th / 97th pick / 1992 |
| Calvin Jackson | 23 | DB | 9 | 1 | 185 | 5-9 | Auburn | 10/28/1972 | 1 | |
| Pat Johnson | 23 | DB | 14 | 0 | 204 | 6-1 | Purdue | 6/10/1972 | Rook | |
| John Kidd | 34 | P | 16 | 0 | 210 | 6-3 | Northwestern | 8/22/1961 | 11 | Buffalo Bills / 5th / 128th pick / 1984 |
| Terry Kirby | 25 | RB | 16 | 4 | 221 | 6-1 | Virginia | 1/20/1970 | 2 | Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 78th pick / 1993 |
| Chuck Klingbeil | 30 | DT-NT | 16 | 15 | 288 | 6-1 | Northern Michigan | 11/2/1965 | 4 | |
| Jeff Kopp | 24 | LB | 16 | 0 | 244 | 6-3 | USC | 7/8/1971 | Rook | Miami Dolphins / 6th / 194th pick / 1995 |
| Bernie Kosar | 32 | QB | 9 | 2 | 210 | 6-5 | Miami (FL) | 11/25/1963 | 10 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 1st pick / 1985 Supp |
| Dan Marino* | 34 | QB | 14 | 14 | 224 | 6-4 | Pittsburgh | 9/15/1961 | 12 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 27th pick / 1983 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 26 | WR | 16 | 16 | 194 | 5-10 | Penn State | 12/2/1969 | 2 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 25th pick / 1993 |
| Dan McGwire | 28 | QB | 1 | 0 | 240 | 6-8 | Iowa,San Diego State | 12/18/1967 | 4 | Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 16th pick / 1991 |
| Tom McHale | 32 | G | 7 | 4 | 290 | 6-4 | Cornell,Maryland | 2/25/1963 | 8 | |
| Billy Milner | 23 | T | 16 | 9 | 304 | 6-5 | Houston | 6/21/1972 | Rook | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 25th pick / 1995 |
| Eric Moore | 30 | G-T | 2 | 0 | 293 | 6-5 | Indiana | 1/21/1965 | 7 | New York Giants / 1st / 10th pick / 1988 |
| Louis Oliver | 29 | DB | 15 | 5 | 224 | 6-2 | Florida | 3/9/1966 | 6 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 25th pick / 1989 |
| Bernie Parmalee | 28 | RB | 16 | 12 | 201 | 5-11 | Ball State | 9/16/1967 | 3 | |
| Joe Planansky | 24 | TE | 2 | 0 | 254 | 6-4 | Chadron State | 10/21/1971 | Rook | |
| Tim Ruddy | 23 | C | 16 | 16 | 295 | 6-3 | Notre Dame | 4/27/1972 | 1 | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 65th pick / 1994 |
| Keith Sims* | 28 | G | 16 | 16 | 318 | 6-3 | Iowa State | 6/17/1967 | 5 | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 39th pick / 1990 |
| Chris Singleton | 28 | LB | 16 | 15 | 246 | 6-2 | Arizona | 2/20/1967 | 5 | New England Patriots / 1st / 8th pick / 1990 |
| Frankie Smith | 27 | DB | 11 | 1 | 186 | 5-9 | Baylor | 10/8/1968 | 2 | Atlanta Falcons / 4th / 104th pick / 1992 |
| Irving Spikes | 25 | RB | 9 | 0 | 212 | 5-8 | Alabama,La-Monroe | 12/21/1970 | 1 | |
| Michael Stewart | 30 | DB | 16 | 16 | 202 | 5-11 | Fresno State | 7/12/1965 | 8 | Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 213th pick / 1987 |
| Pete Stoyanovich | 28 | K | 16 | 0 | 187 | 5-11 | Indiana | 4/28/1967 | 6 | Miami Dolphins / 8th / 203rd pick / 1989 |
| Troy Vincent | 24 | DB | 16 | 16 | 200 | 6-1 | Wisconsin | 6/8/1971 | 3 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 7th pick / 1992 |
| Frank Wainright | 28 | TE | 6 | 0 | 255 | 6-2 | Northern Colorado | 10/10/1967 | 4 | New Orleans Saints / 8th / 210th pick / 1991 |
| Richmond Webb* | 28 | T | 16 | 16 | 325 | 6-6 | Texas A&M | 1/11/1967 | 5 | Miami Dolphins / 1st / 9th pick / 1990 |
| Bert Weidner | 29 | G-C | 12 | 1 | 295 | 6-2 | Kent State | 1/20/1966 | 5 | Miami Dolphins / 11th / 288th pick / 1989 |
| Mike Williams | 29 | WR | 12 | 0 | 190 | 5-11 | Northeastern | 10/9/1966 | 6 | Los Angeles Rams / 10th / 269th pick / 1989 |
| Ronnie Williams | 29 | TE | 16 | 2 | 258 | 6-3 | Oklahoma State | 1/19/1966 | 2 | |
| Robert E. Wilson | 26 | RB | 16 | 0 | 255 | 6-0 | Texas A&M | 1/13/1969 | 4 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 80th pick / 1991 |
| Team Total | 27.2 | 16 | 243.7 | 6-1.7 | 4.1 |