2010 Miami Dolphins
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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 273 points (17.1/g), 30th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 333 points (20.8/g), 14th.
Differential of -60 points (-3.8/g), 22nd.
Expected W-L: 6.2-9.8.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -12 (-0.8/g), 30th.
Simple Rating System: Total 0.3, Offense: -2.8, Defense: 3.1, SoS: 4.1, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Tony Sparano (7-9-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Dan Henning
Defensive Coordinator: Mike Nolan
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 12 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 15 | 10 | 19 | 296 | 164 | 132 | 9 | 166 | 116 | 50 | -1.95 | 9.71 | -0.75 | |||
| 2 | Sun | September 19 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 10 | 12 | 226 | 106 | 120 | 2 | 22 | 364 | 208 | 156 | 4 | -10.50 | 14.30 | 1.14 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 26 | boxscore | L | 2-1 | New York Jets | 23 | 31 | 24 | 436 | 352 | 84 | 1 | 20 | 402 | 256 | 146 | 10.13 | -18.22 | 2.81 | |||
| 4 | Mon | October 4 | boxscore | L | 2-2 | New England Patriots | 14 | 41 | 23 | 400 | 308 | 92 | 4 | 19 | 265 | 146 | 119 | -3.70 | -6.85 | -16.32 | |||
| 5 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Sun | October 17 | boxscore | W | OT | 3-2 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 23 | 20 | 26 | 381 | 231 | 150 | 1 | 16 | 359 | 283 | 76 | 1 | 2.20 | -6.45 | 9.52 |
| 7 | Sun | October 24 | boxscore | L | 3-3 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 22 | 23 | 15 | 313 | 249 | 64 | 2 | 15 | 348 | 290 | 58 | 2 | -5.33 | -2.32 | 4.93 | ||
| 8 | Sun | October 31 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 22 | 14 | 20 | 354 | 217 | 137 | 2 | 16 | 262 | 156 | 106 | 1 | 2.12 | 3.73 | 0.84 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 7 | boxscore | L | 4-4 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 10 | 26 | 17 | 289 | 216 | 73 | 3 | 23 | 402 | 256 | 146 | -6.15 | -9.85 | 0.41 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 14 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | Tennessee Titans | 29 | 17 | 21 | 404 | 316 | 88 | 1 | 15 | 259 | 124 | 135 | 3 | 9.40 | 6.71 | -2.21 | ||
| 11 | Thu | November 18 | boxscore | L | 5-5 | Chicago Bears | 0 | 16 | 10 | 187 | 148 | 39 | 1 | 19 | 268 | 133 | 135 | 1 | -16.20 | 4.54 | -0.32 | ||
| 12 | Sun | November 28 | boxscore | W | 6-5 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 33 | 17 | 24 | 471 | 285 | 186 | 1 | 11 | 263 | 247 | 16 | 3 | 10.79 | 12.89 | -10.98 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 5 | boxscore | L | 6-6 | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 13 | 17 | 281 | 167 | 114 | 3 | 12 | 252 | 200 | 52 | -14.89 | 11.68 | 0.22 | |||
| 14 | Sun | December 12 | boxscore | W | 7-6 | @ | New York Jets | 10 | 6 | 6 | 131 | 30 | 101 | 3 | 14 | 280 | 193 | 87 | 2 | -32.55 | 28.03 | 10.59 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 19 | boxscore | L | 7-7 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 17 | 22 | 326 | 261 | 65 | 2 | 15 | 282 | 211 | 71 | 1 | 2.82 | 1.78 | -9.63 | ||
| 16 | Sun | December 26 | boxscore | L | 7-8 | Detroit Lions | 27 | 34 | 28 | 425 | 271 | 154 | 3 | 14 | 275 | 208 | 67 | 5.19 | -4.95 | -5.08 | |||
| 17 | Sun | January 2 | boxscore | L | 7-9 | @ | New England Patriots | 7 | 38 | 16 | 250 | 206 | 44 | 2 | 24 | 502 | 321 | 181 | 1 | -8.56 | -17.17 | -4.99 | |