Miami Dolphins Playoff History

Miami Dolphins Playoff History
Miami Dolphins


Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami metropolitan area, and they are one of the most famous teams in the NFL. They play their home games at Hard Rock Stadium, which is located in the northern suburb of Miami Gardens, Florida, and Stephen M. Ross is the owner of the team currently. They have reached the Super Bowl 5 times and have won it twice. The Miami Dolphins have a playoff record of 20 wins and 23 losses. Let us take a look at the history of playoff appearances by the Chicago Bears.


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Miami Dolphins Playoff Appearances by Year

2023 -Lost in the Wildcard Round to the Kansas City Chiefs (7-26)


2022 -Lost the Wildcard Playoffs to the Buffalo Bills (31-34)


2016 -Lost the Wildcard Playoffs to the Pittsburgh Steelers (12-30)


2008 -Lost the Wildcard Playoffs to the Baltimore Ravens (9-25)


2001 -Lost the Wildcard Playoffs to the Baltimore Ravens (3-20)


2000 -Won the Wildcard Playoffs against the Indianapolis Colts (23-17)


1999 -Won the Wildcard Playoffs against the Seattle Seahawks(20-17)


1998 -Won the Wildcard Playoffs against the Buffalo Bills (24-17)


1997 -Lost the Wild Card Playoff to New England Patriots (3-17)


1995 -Lost the Wild Card Playoff to Buffalo Bills (22-37)


1994 -Won the Wildcard Playoffs against the Kansas City Chiefs (27-17)


1992 -Won the Divisional Playoff to the San Diego Chargers (31-0)


1990 -Lost the Wild Card Playoff to Kansas City Chiefs (17-16)


1985 -Lost the Divisional Playoff to the Cleveland Browns (24-21)


1984 -Won the Divisional Playoff against the Seattle Seahawks (31-10)


1983 -Lost the Divisional Playoff to the Seattle Seahawks (20-27)


1982 -Lost the Super Bowl to the Washington Redskins (17-27)


1981 -Lost the Divisional Playoff to the San Diego Chargers (38-41)


1979 -Lost the Divisional Playoff (14-34) against Pittsburgh Steelers


1978 -Lost the Wild Card Playoff to Houston Oilers (9-17)


1974 -Lost the Divisional Playoff to Oakland Raiders (26-28)


1973 -Won the Super Bowl by defeating the Minnesota Vikings (24-7)


1972 -Won the Super Bowl by defeating the Washington Redskins (14-7)


1971 -Lost the Super Bowl to the Dallas Cowboys (3-24)


1970 -Lost the Divisional Playoff to Kansas City Chiefs (14-12)



Playoff Games Won by Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins have a playoff record of 20 wins and 23 losses.

Wins in Wild Card rounds- 6 wins in 14 games

Wins in Divisional rounds- 7 wins in 17 games

Conference Championship wins- 5 wins in 7 games

Super Bowl - 2 wins in 5 games


Miami Dolphins greatest quarterback - Dan Marino


Miami Dolphins Playoff History
Dan Marino played 17 seasons with the Dolphins


Dan Marino is one of the greatest players to have ever played for the Miami Dolphins and is considered one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. Dan Marino played from 1983 to 1999 with the Miami Dolphins and started 240 of 242 career games for them. When he retired in 2000, he held the record for most passing yards and passing touchdowns. In 2005, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame by his oldest son, Daniel. Marino has played a total of 18 playoff games for the Dolphins and has a record of 8-10.


Miami Dolphins Championships and Rings Won


Miami Dolphins Playoff History
Miami Dolphins ring from Super Bowl VII - Image courtesy - nfl.com


The Miami Dolphins have won the NFL championships for two consecutive seasons.


  1. 1972 (Super Bowl VII) against the Washington Redskins (14-7)

  2. 1973 (Super Bowl VIII) against the Minnesota Vikings (24-7)


Miami Dolphins Playoff Stats

Total Playoff Games Played: 43

Overall Playoff Record (Wins-Losses): 20-23

Total Super Bowls Won: 2 (5 Appearances)

Passing Leader of All-time: Dan Marino 4,967/8,358, 61,361 yds, 420 TD

Rushing Leader of All-time: Larry Csonka 1,506 att, 6,737 yds, 53 TD

Receiving Leader of All-time: Mark Duper 511 rec, 8,869 yds, 59 TD

Scoring Leader of All-time: Olindo Mare, 1,048 points

AV Leader: Dan Marino 216 AV

Coach with most wins: Don Shula 257-133-2


Miami Dolphins Super Bowl Stats

Total Super Bowl Appearances: 5

Super Bowls Won: 2

Super Bowl Winning Season: 1972, 1973

Most Scoring Super Bowl Win: 24-7 win against Minnesota Vikings in 1973

Lowest Scoring Super Bowl Loss: 3-24 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in 1971




FAQs

Q. How many playoff games has the Miami Dolphins reached with Dan Marino?

A. Dan Marino has played a total of 18 playoff games for the Miami Dolphins and has an 8-10 win-loss record.

Q. What is the playoff record of the Miami Dolphins?

A. The Miami Dolphins have a playoff record of 20 wins and 22 losses.

Q. How many Super Bowls have the Miami Dolphins won?

A. The Miami Dolphins have won 2 Super Bowls.

Q. Where do the Miami Dolphins play their home games?

A. They play their home games at Hard Rock Stadium, which is located in the northern suburb of Miami Gardens, Florida.

Q. Who owns the Miami Dolphins?

A. The Miami Dolphins are owned by Stephen Ross.

Q. Who is the most successful coach of the Miami Dolphins?

A. The great Don Shula is the most successful coach of the Dolphins franchise with a record of 257-133-2.

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