| 1977 Miami Dolphins season | |
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| Head coach | Don Shula |
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| Results | |
| Record | 10–4 |
| Division Place | 1st AFC East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1976 | 1978 |
The 1977 Miami Dolphins season was the team's 12th as a member of the National Football League. The Dolphins improved upon their previous season's output of 6–8, winning ten games.[1] Despite the improvement, the team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the third straight season.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 18, 1977 | at Buffalo Bills | W 13–0 |
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| 2 | September 25, 1977 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 19–15 |
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| 3 | October 2, 1977 | Houston Oilers | W 27–7 |
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| 4 | October 9, 1977 | at Baltimore Colts | L 45–28 |
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| 5 | October 16, 1977 | New York Jets | W 21–17 |
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| 6 | October 23, 1977 | Seattle Seahawks | W 31–13 |
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| 7 | October 30, 1977 | San Diego Chargers | L 14–13 |
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| 8 | November 6, 1977 | at New York Jets | W 14–10 |
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| 9 | November 13, 1977 | New England Patriots | W 17–5 |
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| 10 | November 20, 1977 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 23–17 |
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| 11 | November 24, 1977 | at St. Louis Cardinals | W 55–14 |
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| 12 | December 5, 1977 | Baltimore Colts | W 17–6 |
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| 13 | December 11, 1977 | at New England Patriots | L 14–10 |
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| 14 | December 17, 1977 | Buffalo Bills | W 31–14 |
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Baltimore Colts | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 295 | 221 | W-1 |
| Miami Dolphins | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 313 | 197 | W-1 |
| New England Patriots | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 278 | 217 | L-1 |
| Buffalo Bills | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 160 | 313 | L-1 |
| New York Jets | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 191 | 300 | L-2 |
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