MIAMI DOLPHINS
Updated: 10 july 2020
Founded: 1965
Location: Miami Gardens, FL
Division: AFC EAST
STADIUM

(HARD ROCK STADIUM)
(64,767)


Miami Dolphins are are the oldest professional sports team in Florida and are the only AFC East team that was not a charter member of the American Football League (AFL). Prior to 1946, there had not been a team in the region since the Miami Seahawks, who played in the All-America Football Conference in 1946, before becoming the first incarnation of the Baltimore Colts.
They are the only team to win the Super Bowl with a perfect record in the 1972 season and winning Super Bowl VII.
NAMES
Miami Dolphins (1966-)
AFFILIATIONS
AMERICAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE (1966-1969)
Eastern Division (1966-1969)
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE (1970-)
AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE (1970-)
AFC East (1970-)
AWARDS
SUPER BOWL TITLES (2)
  • 1972 (VII), 1973 (VIII)
AFL CHAMPIONSHIPS (0)
AFC CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS (5)
  • 1971-1973, 1982, 1984
DIVISION TITLES (13)
  • AFC East: 1971-1974, 1979, 1981, 1983-1985, 1992, 1994, 2000, 2008
PLAYOFFS APPEARANCES (23)
NFL: 1970-1974, 1978-1979, 1981-1985, 1990, 1992, 1994-1995, 1997-2001, 2008, 2016
SEASONS (SINCE 2010)
SEASON DIVISION FINISH RECORD PLAYOFFS
2010 AFC EAST 3RD 7-9 -
2011 AFC EAST 3RD 6-10 -
2012 AFC EAST 2ND 7-9 -
2013 AFC EAST 3RD 8-8 -
2014 AFC EAST 3RD 8-8 -
2015 AFC EAST 4TH 6-10 -
2016 AFC EAST 2ND 10-6 Lost Wild Card Playoffs (@ Steelers) 30–12
2017 AFC EAST 3RD 6-10 -
2018 AFC EAST 2ND 7-9 -
2019 AFC EAST 4TH 5-11 -
NFL SUPER BOWL APPEARANCES
DATE SUPER BOWL W/L OPPONENT SCORE LOCATION VICTORY #
1971 VI L  DALLAS 24-3 NEW ORLEANS -
1972 VII W  WASHINGTON 14-7 LOS ANGELES 1
1973 VIII W  MINNESOTA 24-7 HOUSTON 2
1982 XVII L  WASHINGTON 27-17 PASADENA -
1984 XIX L  SAN FRANCISCO 38-16 STANFORD -
LOGOS
(1966-1973)
(1974-1989)
(1989-1996)
(1997-2012)
(2013-2017)
(2018-)
HELMETS
(1966/1969-1973)
(1966-1968)
(1973-1979)
(1980-1996)
(1997-2012)
(2013-)
STADIUMS
ORANGE BOWL
(MIAMI, FL)
(1966-1986)
HARD ROCK STADIUM
(MIAMI GARDENS, FL)
(1987-)