2008 Miami Dolphins
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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 345 points (21.6/g), 21st of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 317 points (19.8/g), 9th.
Differential of 28 points (1.8/g), 16th.
Expected W-L: 8.8-7.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +17 (1.1/g), 1st.
Simple Rating System: Total -0.5, Offense: -2.4, Defense: 1.8, SoS: -2.3, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Tony Sparano (11-5-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Dan Henning
Defensive Coordinator: Paul Pasqualoni
Training Camp: Nova Southeastern University (Davie, Florida)
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Team Games & Schedule
| Score | Offense | Defense | Expected Points | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | Offense | Defense | Sp. Tms | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 7 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | New York Jets | 14 | 20 | 18 | 277 | 228 | 49 | 1 | 15 | 293 | 181 | 112 | 1 | -6.71 | -3.13 | 3.93 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 14 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | @ | Arizona Cardinals | 10 | 31 | 17 | 236 | 164 | 72 | 22 | 445 | 364 | 81 | 1.17 | -24.83 | -1.89 | |||
| 3 | Sun | September 21 | boxscore | W | 1-2 | @ | New England Patriots | 38 | 13 | 23 | 461 | 245 | 216 | 14 | 215 | 137 | 78 | 2 | 18.97 | 10.38 | -10.52 | ||
| 4 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Sun | October 5 | boxscore | W | 2-2 | San Diego Chargers | 17 | 10 | 23 | 390 | 223 | 167 | 1 | 10 | 202 | 142 | 60 | 14.95 | 9.70 | -13.74 | |||
| 6 | Sun | October 12 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | @ | Houston Texans | 28 | 29 | 14 | 370 | 274 | 96 | 1 | 23 | 485 | 371 | 114 | 4 | 12.10 | -7.36 | -4.86 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 19 | boxscore | L | 2-4 | Baltimore Ravens | 13 | 27 | 21 | 359 | 288 | 71 | 1 | 22 | 357 | 218 | 139 | 1 | -3.39 | -10.67 | 1.14 | ||
| 8 | Sun | October 26 | boxscore | W | 3-4 | Buffalo Bills | 25 | 16 | 19 | 358 | 306 | 52 | 1 | 19 | 339 | 220 | 119 | 4 | 4.40 | 7.60 | 0.43 | ||
| 9 | Sun | November 2 | boxscore | W | 4-4 | @ | Denver Broncos | 26 | 17 | 21 | 341 | 266 | 75 | 1 | 14 | 319 | 305 | 14 | 3 | -0.36 | 11.37 | -3.97 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 9 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | Seattle Seahawks | 21 | 19 | 20 | 361 | 206 | 155 | 1 | 21 | 298 | 172 | 126 | 6.26 | 0.34 | -1.09 | |||
| 11 | Sun | November 16 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | Oakland Raiders | 17 | 15 | 20 | 382 | 160 | 222 | 1 | 11 | 199 | 129 | 70 | 7.53 | 7.21 | -11.77 | |||
| 12 | Sun | November 23 | boxscore | L | 6-5 | New England Patriots | 28 | 48 | 23 | 392 | 326 | 66 | 1 | 30 | 530 | 408 | 122 | 2 | 8.03 | -28.68 | 4.06 | ||
| 13 | Sun | November 30 | boxscore | W | 7-5 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 16 | 12 | 16 | 337 | 188 | 149 | 1 | 19 | 278 | 149 | 129 | 3 | -1.74 | 6.60 | -1.71 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 7 | boxscore | W | 8-5 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 3 | 18 | 295 | 180 | 115 | 13 | 163 | 79 | 84 | 2 | 0.67 | 17.66 | -5.30 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 14 | boxscore | W | 9-5 | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 9 | 11 | 248 | 150 | 98 | 24 | 318 | 206 | 112 | 2.46 | -0.75 | 2.03 | ||||
| 16 | Sun | December 21 | boxscore | W | 10-5 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 38 | 31 | 26 | 403 | 235 | 168 | 2 | 23 | 492 | 312 | 180 | 4 | 12.98 | -11.66 | 7.90 | |
| 17 | Sun | December 28 | boxscore | W | 11-5 | @ | New York Jets | 24 | 17 | 18 | 319 | 193 | 126 | 1 | 16 | 331 | 251 | 80 | 4 | -1.38 | 5.47 | 3.67 | |
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sun | January 4 | boxscore | L | 11-6 | Baltimore Ravens | 9 | 27 | 18 | 276 | 224 | 52 | 5 | 16 | 286 | 135 | 151 | 1 | -20.32 | 1.26 | -1.22 | ||