The Miami Dolphins were 10-4 in 1970. They finished 2nd in the AFC East and 2nd in the AFC. They fell to the Oakland Raiders, 21 to 14, in the 1970 AFC divisional game on December 27, 1970.
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See schedule1970 Division Standings
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A missed sack, a trash-talk penalty and a learning lesson for the young Miami Dolphins
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Dolphins build another lead, but youth shows in second-half collapse vs. Patriots
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Maye has 3 touchdowns as Patriots rally to beat Dolphins 24-19
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Patriots rule out A.J. Brown, TreVeyon Henderson and Marcus Bryant vs. Dolphins
1970 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 14 | 297 | 4,039 | 827 | 4.9 | 2,082 | 492 | 4.2 | 2,284 | 299 | 7.6 | 36 | 327 | 228 | 106 | 100 | 22 | 77 | 834 |
Team Rank | 11th | 11th | 19th | 7th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 20th | 23rd | 3rd | 16th | 7th | 13th | 6th | 20th | 9th | 11th | 12th | |
Opponent | 14 | 228 | 4,004 | 808 | 5.0 | 1,453 | 387 | 3.8 | 2,708 | 403 | 6.7 | 18 | 157 | 226 | 82 | 128 | 16 | 68 | 704 |
Opponent Rank | 5th | 15th | 3rd | 21st | 7th | 2nd | 13th | 20th | 22nd | 11th | 25th | 25th | 16th | 8th | 23rd | 11th | 23rd | 21st | |
Net | +69 | +35 | +19 | -0.1 | +629 | +105 | +0.5 | -424 | -104 | +0.9 | +18 | +170 | +2 | +24 | -28 | +6 | +9 | +130 | |
Net Rank | 8th | 14th | 12th | 16th | 3rd | 4th | 7th | 21st | 25th | 7th | 23rd | 4th | 14th | 6th | 23rd | 7th | 17th | 20th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 4 | 1 | .357 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 7 | 0 | .000 |