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2001 Miami Dolphins

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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 344 points (21.5/g), 8th of 31 in the NFL.
 Allowed 290 points (18.1/g), 11th.
 Differential of 54 points (3.4/g), 9th.
 Expected W-L: 9.6-6.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -10 (-0.6/g), 26th.

Coached by Dave Wannstedt (11-5-0)

2001 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

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Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Jay Fiedler 30 6 16 273 for 450, 3,290 yards, 20 td, 19 int, & 73 rushes for 321 yards and 4 td
RB Lamar Smith 31 7 16 313 rushes for 968 yards, 6 td, & 30 catches for 234 yards and 2 td

Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 73rd pick / 1994

FB Rob Konrad 25 2 9 5 rushes for 22 yards, 1 td, & 5 catches for 52 yards and 1 td

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 43rd pick / 1999

WR Oronde Gadsden 30 3 14 55 catches for 674 yards, 3 td
WR James McKnight 29 7 15 55 catches for 684 yards, 3 td, & 6 rushes for 39 yards and 0 td
WR Chris Chambers 23 Rook 7 48 catches for 883 yards, 7 td, & 1 rush for -11 yards and 0 td

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 52nd pick / 2001

TE Hunter Goodwin 29 5 11 4 catches for 27 yards, 0 td

Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 97th pick / 1996

TE Jed Weaver 25 2 7 18 catches for 215 yards, 2 td

Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 208th pick / 1999

LT Spencer Folau 28 4 15 1 fumble recovered
LG Mark Dixon 31 3 10
LG Heath Irwin 28 4 7

New England Patriots / 4th / 101st pick / 1996

C Tim Ruddy 29 7 15

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 65th pick / 1994

RG Todd Perry 31 8 16

Chicago Bears / 4th / 97th pick / 1993

RT Todd Wade 25 1 15

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 53rd pick / 2000

 Defensive Starters
LDE Kenny Mixon 26 3 16 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 49th pick / 1998

LDT Tim Bowens 28 7 15 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 1st / 20th pick / 1994

RDT Daryl Gardener 28 5 8 4.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 1st / 20th pick / 1996

RDT Jermaine Haley 28 1 5 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 7th / 232nd pick / 1999

RDE Jason Taylor 27 4 16 8.5 sacks, 1 interception, 4 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 73rd pick / 1997

LLB Derrick Rodgers 30 4 14 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 92nd pick / 1997

MLB Zach Thomas* 28 5 15 3.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 5th / 154th pick / 1996

RLB Morlon Greenwood 23 Rook 12 1.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 88th pick / 2001

LCB Patrick Surtain 25 3 16 1.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 44th pick / 1998

RCB Sam Madison* 27 4 13 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 44th pick / 1997

SS Brian Walker 29 5 13 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered
FS Brock Marion 31 8 15 0.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Dallas Cowboys / 7th / 196th pick / 1993

 Special Teams Starters
K Olindo Mare 28 4 0 19 of 21 field goals & 39 of 40 extra points
P Matt Turk 33 6 0 81 punts for a 41.0 average, 0 blocked
PR Jeff Ogden 26 3 0 32 punt returns for a 11.8 average and 0 td
KR Chris Chambers 23 Rook 7 36 kick returns for a 22.5 average and 0 td

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 52nd pick / 2001

Roster

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Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Troy Andrew 24 C 8 0 305 6-4 Duke 12/12/1977 Rook
David Bowens 24 DE 8 0 260 6-3 Michigan,Western Illinois 7/3/1977 2

Denver Broncos / 5th / 158th pick / 1999

Tim Bowens 28 DT 15 15 325 6-4 Mississippi 2/7/1973 7

Miami Dolphins / 1st / 20th pick / 1994

Lorenzo Bromell 26 DE 16 1 260 6-6 Clemson 9/23/1975 3

Miami Dolphins / 4th / 102nd pick / 1998

Chris Chambers 23 WR 16 7 210 5-11 Wisconsin 8/12/1978 Rook

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 52nd pick / 2001

Terry Cousin 26 DB 16 3 181 5-9 South Carolina 4/11/1975 4
Mark Dixon 31 G-T 10 10 295 6-4 Virginia 11/26/1970 3
Deon Dyer 24 FB 16 0 255 6-0 North Carolina 10/2/1977 1

Miami Dolphins / 4th / 117th pick / 2000

Jay Fiedler 30 QB 16 16 225 6-2 Dartmouth 12/29/1971 6
Jamar Fletcher 22 DB 14 2 186 5-10 Wisconsin 8/28/1979 Rook

Miami Dolphins / 1st / 26th pick / 2001

Spencer Folau 28 T 16 15 315 6-5 Idaho 4/5/1973 4
Arturo Freeman 25 DB 16 4 200 6-1 South Carolina 10/27/1976 1

Miami Dolphins / 5th / 152nd pick / 2000

Oronde Gadsden 30 WR 14 14 215 6-2 Winston-Salem State 8/20/1971 3
Scott Galyon 27 LB 16 2 238 6-2 Tennessee 3/23/1974 5

New York Giants / 6th / 182nd pick / 1996

Trent Gamble 24 DB 1 0 185 5-9 Wyoming 7/24/1977 1
Daryl Gardener 28 DT 8 8 295 6-6 Baylor 2/25/1973 5

Miami Dolphins / 1st / 20th pick / 1996

Hunter Goodwin 29 TE 16 11 268 6-5 Texas A&M,Texas A&M-Kingsville 10/10/1972 5

Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 97th pick / 1996

Ernest Grant 25 DT 11 3 310 6-5 Ark-Pine Bluff 5/17/1976 1

Miami Dolphins / 6th / 167th pick / 2000

Ray Green 24 DB 4 0 195 6-3 South Carolina 3/22/1977 1
Morlon Greenwood 23 LB 14 12 238 6-0 Syracuse 7/17/1978 Rook

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 88th pick / 2001

Damian Gregory 24 DT 2 0 305 6-2 Illinois State,Indiana 1/21/1977 Rook
Jermaine Haley 28 DT 12 5 325 6-4 Butte Junior College (CA) 2/23/1973 1

Miami Dolphins / 7th / 232nd pick / 1999

Tommy Hendricks 23 LB 16 1 235 6-2 Michigan 10/23/1978 1
Heath Irwin 28 G 16 7 300 6-4 Colorado 6/27/1973 4

New England Patriots / 4th / 101st pick / 1996

J.J. Johnson 27 RB 10 0 230 6-1 Mississippi State 4/20/1974 2

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 39th pick / 1999

Ben Kelly 23 DB 2 0 185 5-9 Colorado 9/15/1978 1

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 84th pick / 2000

Rob Konrad 25 FB 12 9 255 6-3 Syracuse 11/12/1976 2

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 43rd pick / 1999

Zebbie Lethridge 26 DB 2 0 190 6-0 Texas Tech 1/31/1975 Rook
Ray Lucas 29 QB 10 0 214 6-3 Rutgers 8/6/1972 5
Sam Madison* 27 DB 13 13 185 5-11 Louisville 4/23/1974 4

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 44th pick / 1997

Olindo Mare 28 K 16 0 190 5-10 MacMurray,Syracuse 6/6/1973 4
Brock Marion 31 DB 15 15 200 5-11 Nevada-Reno 6/11/1970 8

Dallas Cowboys / 7th / 196th pick / 1993

Scott McGarrahan 27 DB 16 0 200 6-1 New Mexico 2/12/1974 3

Green Bay Packers / 6th / 156th pick / 1998

James McKnight 29 WR 16 15 198 6-1 Liberty 6/17/1972 7
Travis Minor 22 RB 16 0 205 5-10 Florida State 6/30/1979 Rook

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 85th pick / 2001

Kenny Mixon 26 DE 16 16 271 6-4 LSU 5/31/1975 3

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 49th pick / 1998

Corey Moore 24 LB 1 0 225 5-11 Virginia Tech 3/20/1977 1

Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 89th pick / 2000

Jeff Ogden 26 WR 16 0 190 6-0 Eastern Washington 2/22/1975 3
Adewale Ogunleye 24 DE 7 0 260 6-4 Indiana 8/9/1977 Rook
Ed Perry 27 TE 16 0 265 6-4 James Madison 9/1/1974 4

Miami Dolphins / 6th / 177th pick / 1997

Todd Perry 31 G 16 16 310 6-5 Kentucky 11/28/1970 8

Chicago Bears / 4th / 97th pick / 1993

Derrick Rodgers 30 LB 14 14 230 6-0 Arizona State 10/14/1971 4

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 92nd pick / 1997

Tim Ruddy 29 C 15 15 295 6-3 Notre Dame 4/27/1972 7

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 65th pick / 1994

Twan Russell 27 LB 16 2 230 6-1 Miami (FL) 4/25/1974 4

Washington Redskins / 5th / 148th pick / 1997

Lamar Smith 31 RB 16 16 230 5-11 Houston 11/29/1970 7

Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 73rd pick / 1994

Marcus Spriggs 27 T-G 1 1 310 6-3 Houston 5/30/1974 4

Buffalo Bills / 6th / 185th pick / 1997

Patrick Surtain 25 DB 16 16 192 5-11 Southern Miss 6/19/1976 3

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 44th pick / 1998

Harry Swayne 36 T-DE 13 1 290 6-5 Rutgers 2/2/1965 14

Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 7th / 190th pick / 1987

Henry Taylor 26 DT 2 0 295 6-2 South Carolina 11/29/1975 3
Jason Taylor 27 DE 16 16 255 6-6 Akron 9/1/1974 4

Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 73rd pick / 1997

Zach Thomas* 28 LB 15 15 230 5-11 Texas Tech 9/1/1973 5

Miami Dolphins / 5th / 154th pick / 1996

Matt Turk 33 P 16 0 243 6-5 Wisconsin-Whitewater 6/16/1968 6
Todd Wade 25 T 15 15 315 6-8 Mississippi 10/30/1976 1

Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 53rd pick / 2000

Brian Walker 29 DB 13 13 205 6-1 Washington State 5/31/1972 5
Dedric Ward 27 WR 13 1 187 5-9 Northern Iowa 9/29/1974 4

New York Jets / 3rd / 88th pick / 1997

Jed Weaver 25 TE 16 7 258 6-4 Oregon 8/11/1976 2

Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 208th pick / 1999

Shawn Wooden 26 DB 13 0 205 5-11 Notre Dame 10/23/1975 5

Miami Dolphins / 6th / 189th pick / 1996

Team Total 26.8 16 243.3 6-1.8 3.4