1970 Miami Dolphins season
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1970 Miami Dolphins season
The 1970 Miami Dolphins season was the team's fifth, and first in the National Football League. 1970 marked the team's first winning season, and their first playoff appearance.
| 1970 Miami Dolphins season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Don Shula | ||||||
| Home field | Miami Orange Bowl | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 10–4–0 | ||||||
| Division Place | 2nd AFC East | ||||||
| Playoff finish | Lost Divisional Playoffs (Raiders) 21–14 | ||||||
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Offseason
NFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
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Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 20, 1970 | at Boston Patriots | L 27–14 | 0–1–0 |
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| 2 | September 27, 1970 | at Houston Oilers | W 20–10 | 1–1–0 |
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| 3 | October 3, 1970 | Oakland Raiders | W 20–13 | 2–1–0 |
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| 4 | October 10, 1970 | at New York Jets | W 20–6 | 3–1–0 |
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| 5 | October 18, 1970 | at Buffalo Bills | W 33–14 | 4–1–0 |
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| 6 | October 25, 1970 | Cleveland Browns | L 28–0 | 4–2–0 |
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| 7 | November 1, 1970 | at Baltimore Colts | L 35–0 | 4–3–0 |
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| 8 | November 8, 1970 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 24–17 | 4–4–0 |
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| 9 | November 15, 1970 | New Orleans Saints | W 21–10 | 5–4–0 |
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| 10 | November 22, 1970 | Baltimore Colts | W 34–17 | 6–4–0 |
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| 11 | November 30, 1970 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 20–7 | 7–4–0 |
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| 12 | December 6, 1970 | Boston Patriots | W 37–20 | 8–4–0 |
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| 13 | December 13, 1970 | New York Jets | W 16–10 | 9–4–0 |
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| 14 | December 20, 1970 | Buffalo Bills | W 45–7 | 10–4–0 |
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Standings
| AFC East | ||||||
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
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| Baltimore Colts | 11 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 321 | 234 |
| Miami Dolphins | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 297 | 228 |
| New York Jets | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 255 | 286 |
| Buffalo Bills | 3 | 10 | 1 | .231 | 204 | 337 |
| Boston Patriots | 2 | 12 | 0 | .143 | 149 | 361 |
Roster
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Miami Dolphins roster
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| Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen |
Linebackers
Defensive Backs Special Teams |
Reserve Lists | |||
Playoffs
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| Divisional | December 27, 1970 | at Oakland Raiders | L 21–14 |
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Awards and honors
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