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| 1986 Miami Dolphins season |
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| Head coach |
Don Shula |
| Home field |
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| Results |
| Record |
8–8 |
| Division place |
3rd AFC East |
| Playoff finish |
did not qualify |
| Timeline |
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The 1986 Miami Dolphins season was the team's 21st as a member of the National Football League. The Dolphins failed to improve upon their previous season's output of 12–4, winning only eight games.[1] This was the first time in six seasons the team did not qualify for the playoffs. This was also the team's final season at the Orange Bowl before moving into their new stadium Joe Robbie Stadium the following season.
Schedule [edit]
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
| 1 |
September 7, 1986 |
at San Diego Chargers |
L 50–28 |
57,726
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| 2 |
September 14, 1986 |
Indianapolis Colts |
W 30–10 |
51,848
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| 3 |
September 21, 1986 |
at New York Jets |
L 51–45 |
71,025
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| 4 |
September 28, 1986 |
San Francisco 49ers |
L 31–16 |
70,264
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| 5 |
October 5, 1986 |
at New England Patriots |
L 34–7 |
60,689
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| 6 |
October 12, 1986 |
Buffalo Bills |
W 27–14 |
49,467
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| 7 |
October 19, 1986 |
Los Angeles Raiders |
L 30–28 |
53,421
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| 8 |
October 26, 1986 |
at Indianapolis Colts |
W 17–13 |
58,350
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| 9 |
November 2, 1986 |
Houston Oilers |
W 28–7 |
43,804
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| 10 |
November 10, 1986 |
at Cleveland Browns |
L 26–16 |
77,949
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| 11 |
November 16, 1986 |
at Buffalo Bills |
W 34–24 |
76,474
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| 12 |
November 24, 1986 |
New York Jets |
W 45–3 |
70,206
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| 13 |
November 30, 1986 |
Atlanta Falcons |
L 20–14 |
53,762
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| 14 |
December 7, 1986 |
at New Orleans Saints |
W 31–27 |
64,761
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| 15 |
December 14, 1986 |
at Los Angeles Rams |
W 37–31 |
62,629
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| 16 |
December 22, 1986 |
New England Patriots |
L 34–27 |
74,516
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Standings [edit]
References [edit]
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