The Miami Dolphins were 6-8 in 1976. They finished 3rd in the AFC East and 8th in the AFC.
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See schedule1976 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
1976 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 | 263 | 4,386 | 874 | 5.0 | 2,118 | 491 | 4.3 | 2,604 | 346 | 7.5 | 37 | 336 | 267 | 122 | 125 | 20 | 70 | 582 |
Team Rank | 15th | 13th | 26th | 7th | 13th | 19th | 6th | 11th | 22nd | 7th | 14th | 10th | 8th | 11th | 9th | 9th | 1st | 2nd | |
Opponent | 14 | 264 | 5,081 | 892 | 5.7 | 2,411 | 525 | 4.6 | 2,863 | 347 | 8.3 | 20 | 193 | 268 | 125 | 131 | 12 | 94 | 716 |
Opponent Rank | 15th | 26th | 8th | 28th | 22nd | 16th | 25th | 28th | 9th | 28th | 26th | 24th | 23rd | 20th | 23rd | 1st | 11th | 18th | |
Net | -1 | -695 | -18 | -0.7 | -293 | -34 | -0.3 | -259 | -1 | -0.7 | +17 | +143 | -1 | -3 | -6 | +8 | -24 | -134 | |
Net Rank | 15th | 22nd | 14th | 22nd | 19th | 18th | 21st | 20th | 15th | 20th | 22nd | 6th | 15th | 18th | 17th | 2nd | 2nd | 7th |
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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 |