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1996 Miami Dolphins (NFL)

4th place • American Football Conference • Eastern Division • 8-8-0 .500
1996 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Jimmy Johnson
Larry BeightolAssistant Head Coach/Offensive Line
Kippy BrownRunning Backs
Joel CollierDefensive Staff Assistant
John GambleStrength and Conditioning
Cary GodetteDefensive Line
George HillDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Pat JonesTight Ends
Bill LewisDefensive Nickel Package
Rich McGeorgeAssistant Offensive Line
Mel PhillipsSecondary
Larry SeipleWide Receivers
Gary StevensOffensive Coordinator
Mike WesthoffSpecial Teams
Ron ZookSpecial Teams
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/3/1996HTampa Bay Buccaneers13-10WMiami-Dade County, FLJoe Robbie Stadium51141
Sun8/11/1996AChicago Bears21-24LChicago, ILSoldier Field50761
Mon8/19/1996HMinnesota Vikings24-17WMiami-Dade County, FLJoe Robbie Stadium55598
Fri8/23/1996ATampa Bay Buccaneers19-7WTampa, FLHoulihan's Stadium40137
Sun9/1/1996HNew England Patriots24-10WMiami-Dade County, FLPro Player Park71542
Sun9/8/1996AArizona Cardinals38-10WTempe, AZSun Devil Stadium55444
Sun9/15/1996HNew York Jets36-27WMiami-Dade County, FLPro Player Stadium68137
Mon9/23/1996AIndianapolis Colts6-10LIndianapolis, INRCA Dome60891
Sun10/6/1996HSeattle Seahawks15-22LMiami-Dade County, FLPro Player Stadium59539
Sun10/13/1996ABuffalo Bills21-7WOrchard Park, NYRich Stadium79642
Sun10/20/1996APhiladelphia Eagles28-35LPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium66240
Sun10/27/1996HDallas Cowboys10-29LMiami-Dade County, FLPro Player Stadium75283
Sun11/3/1996ANew England Patriots23-42LFoxborough, MAFoxboro Stadium58942
Sun11/10/1996HIndianapolis Colts37-13WMiami-Dade County, FLPro Player Stadium66623
Sun11/17/1996AHouston Oilers23-20WHouston, TXAstrodome47358
Mon11/25/1996HPittsburgh Steelers17-24LMiami-Dade County, FLPro Player Stadium73489
Sun12/1/1996AOakland Raiders7-17LOakland, CAOakland-Alameda County Coliseum60591
Sun12/8/1996HNew York Giants7-17LMiami-Dade County, FLPro Player Stadium63889
Mon12/16/1996HBuffalo Bills16-14WMiami-Dade County, FLPro Player Stadium67016
Sun12/22/1996ANew York Jets31-28WEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium49933

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Karim Abdul-Jabbar33RB5-1120422UCLA1614
Trace Armstrong93LDE6-427131Arizona State; Florida169
Gene Atkins28FS6-120032Florida A&M55
Robert Bailey23CB5-917828Miami (Florida)140
Fred Barnett80WR6-020330Arkansas State97
John Bock60OG6-329525Louisville; Indiana State20
Tim Bowens95RDT6-432123Itawamba CC; Mississippi1616
O.J. Brigance58LB6-023627Rice120
James Brown76ROT6-632826Virginia State1616
J.B. Brown37CB6-019529Maryland141
Jeff Buckey77LOG6-530322Stanford151
Terrell Buckley27LCB5-1017925Florida State1616
Shane Burton75LDE-RDE6-630522Tennessee168
Keith Byars41TE6-124433Ohio State44
Brett Carolan84TE6-324125Washington State62
Kirby Dar Dar87WR5-919224Syracuse110
Cal Dixon63C-OG6-428427Florida110
Troy Drayton84TE6-326626Penn State1010
Steve Emtman94LDT6-428626Washington134
Craig Erickson7QB6-221027Miami (Florida)73
Daryl Gardener92LDT6-631023Baylor1612
Chris Gray62ROG6-430626Auburn1111
Norman Hand98DT6-331024Itawamba CC; Mississippi90
Anthony Harris51RLB6-123823Auburn73
Randal Hill89WR5-1017827Miami (Florida)145
Sean Hill31FS-RCB5-1019525Montana State125
Dwight Hollier50LLB6-224227North Carolina1615
Larry Izzo53LB5-1022722Rice160
Calvin Jackson38RCB5-919524Auburn1615
Tim Jacobs34CB5-1018726Delaware120
Aaron Jones97DE6-526130Eastern Kentucky80
Charles Jordan88WR5-1118527Long Beach CC60
John Kidd17P6-321135Northwestern160
Bernie Kosar19QB6-521233Miami (Florida)30
Dan Marino13QB6-422435Pittsburgh1313
O.J. McDuffie81WR5-1019427Penn State1616
Everett McIver66ROG6-531826Elizabeth City State75
Jerris McPhail32RB5-1120424Mount Olive; East Carolina91
Scott Miller89WR5-1017928Saddleback JC; UCLA121
Billy Milner79OT6-529324Southwest Mississippi CC; Houston40
Joe Nedney6K6-522323San Jose State160
Louis Oliver25SS6-222530Florida1612
Bernie Parmalee30RB5-1121029Ball State160
Stanley Pritchett36FB6-124524South Carolina1616
Tim Ruddy61C6-330024Notre Dame1616
Keith Sims69LOG6-331729Iowa State1515
Chris Singleton55RLB6-224729Arizona1413
Irving Spikes40RB5-820526Alabama; Louisiana-Monroe151
Michael Stewart35S6-019531Bakersfield CC; Fresno State90
Danny Stubbs96RDE-LDE6-426631Miami (Florida)1615
Lamar Thomas85WR6-117526Miami (Florida)93
Zach Thomas54MLB5-1123123Texas Tech1616
Frank Wainright82TE6-225129Northern Colorado160
Richmond Webb78LOT6-532029Texas A&M1616
Jerry Wilson24CB5-1018923Southern University20
Robert Wilson49RB6-024427Texas A&M150
Shawn Wooden22FS-SS5-1120523Notre Dame1611
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
120Daryl GardenerDTBaylor
379Dorian BrewDBKansas
380Karim Abdul-JabbarRBUCLA
4113Kirk PointerDBAustin Peay State
4118Stanley PritchettRBSouth Carolina
4125LaCurtis JonesLBBaylor
5134Jerris McPhailRBEast Carolina
5150Shane BurtonDTTennessee
5154Zach ThomasLBTexas Tech
6189Shawn WoodenDBNotre Dame
7230Jeff BuckeyTStanford
7251Brice HunterWRGeorgia
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals571208478339
Opponents Totals72897193325
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals31:08294921732989/221 40.3%8/19 42.1%111852
Opponents Totals28:52306911912465/193 33.7%11/24 45.8%98786
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Joe Nedney0353697.200182962.1089
Karim Abdul-Jabbar11000000066
O.J. McDuffie8000100048
Randal Hill4000000024
Irving Spikes4000100024
Fred Barnett3000000018
Stanley Pritchett2000000012
Terrell Buckley100000006
Brett Carolan100000006
Sean Hill100000006
Calvin Jackson100000006
Scott Miller100000006
Lamar Thomas100000006
Zach Thomas100000006
Frank Wainright100000006
Robert Wilson100000006
Troy Drayton000110002
Craig Erickson000010000
John Kidd000010000
(Team)000000012
Team Totals41353697.215182962.11339
Opponents Totals41383997.412131776.50325
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Joe Nedney182962.10441/17/77/113/80/2
Team Totals182962.10441/17/77/113/80/2
Opponents Totals131776.51/15/65/52/50/0
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
Karim Abdul-Jabbar30711163.6291164304
Irving Spikes873163.649316411
Bernie Parmalee25803.21703000
Jerris McPhail6284.71002000
Stanley Pritchett7273.91602001
Larry Izzo12626.02601100
Craig Erickson11161.51202004
O.J. McDuffie273.5701000
Bernie Kosar166.0601000
John Kidd133.0300000
Robert Wilson100.0000000
Dan Marino11-3-0.3700002
Team Totals46016223.54914928112
Opponents Totals41115363.749t10918210
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPFDG20+G40+RTG
Dan Marino37322159.214327957.512.674t174.692.4181312664128391087.8
Bernie Kosar322475.082086.58.72013.100.06341741110102.1
Craig Erickson995555.6427807.914.26144.022.011727083414186.3
Karim Abdul-Jabbar00000013-3000
Team Totals50430059.519337837.512.674t224.4112.2362403543173541188.4
Opponents Totals53933762.518238887.211.584t295.4203.737233365519138986.7
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
O.J. McDuffie7491812.4368501503
Fred Barnett3656215.6663241121
Stanley Pritchett3335410.774t212322
Troy Drayton2632012.351010410
Karim Abdul-Jabbar231396.02306100
Randal Hill2140919.561415741
Bernie Parmalee211899.017010001
Jerris McPhail2028214.152014410
Lamar Thomas1016616.63417300
Scott Miller911612.92207200
Irving Spikes88110.11914000
Charles Jordan715221.74307310
Keith Byars5408.01602000
Brett Carolan44812.02113100
Robert Wilson252.53t11000
Frank Wainright122.02t11000
Team Totals300378312.674t2217354118
Opponents Totals337388811.584t291913897
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Terrell Buckley616427.391t1
Louis Oliver311036.7600
Calvin Jackson38227.361t1
Zach Thomas36421.3271
Shawn Wooden2157.5150
J.B. Brown12929.0290
Dwight Hollier11111.0110
Sean Hill100.000
Team Totals2047523.891t3
Opponents Totals1125623.3100t1
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20OBDNRYDSNYDSNET
John Kidd78361146.3630112648368302338.8
Team Totals78361146.3630112648368302338.8
Opponents Totals75328343.8802813251287238.3
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
O.J. McDuffie22242129.6190003
Terrell Buckley31248.0130001
Scott Miller101515.0150000
Team Totals26252519.7190004
Opponents Totals4873687.72600
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGOBTBRETRETYTDOSAOSR
Joe Nedney73479965.7220481058031
Team Totals73479965.7220481058031
Opponents Totals6013200
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
Irving Spikes28068124.35902210
Jerris McPhail15033522.34001012
Kirby Dar Dar7013218.9250200
Charles Jordan408120.3220300
Randal Hill2042.040000
Terrell Buckley104848.0480110
Zach Thomas101717.0170000
Robert Wilson101212.0120000
Frank Wainright101010.0100000
Team Totals600132022.05903832
Opponents Totals48105822.0540
SACKSNOYDS
Trace Armstrong12.0
Danny Stubbs9.0
Tim Bowens3.0
Shane Burton3.0
Steve Emtman2.0
Zach Thomas2.0
Calvin Jackson1.5
Robert Bailey1.0
Daryl Gardener1.0
Sean Hill1.0
Dwight Hollier1.0
Norman Hand0.5
Team Totals37.0233.0
Opponents Totals36.0240.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Karim Abdul-Jabbar400000
Trace Armstrong0002200
Fred Barnett100000
Tim Bowens0001100
Terrell Buckley111200
Shane Burton0001100
Troy Drayton0010100
Steve Emtman0001100
Craig Erickson4303-30
Daryl Gardener0001100
Norman Hand0001180
Anthony Harris0001100
Randal Hill100000
Sean Hill00101101
Calvin Jackson100000
Dan Marino4101-30
O.J. McDuffie630300
Jerris McPhail210100
Scott Miller0010101
Louis Oliver114570
Bernie Parmalee100000
Stanley Pritchett310100
Tim Ruddy1000-140
Irving Spikes100000
Zach Thomas0002270
Shawn Wooden0011200
Team Totals3116151631122
Opponents Totals29161113241
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