2019 Miami Dolphins
The 2019 Miami Dolphins went 5–11, finishing 4th in the AFC East, and missed the playoffs. They scored 306 points and allowed 494.
- Record
- 5–11
- Home
- 3–5
- Road & neutral
- 2–6
- Points
- 306–494
- AFC East
- Place 4 of 4
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
They scored 306 points, the eighth-fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 494, the most. Their point differential was -188, the worst in the league.
How the season unfolded
The Dolphins opened with four straight losses and were 1–7 after eight games. They went 2–2 over the final four weeks to finish 5–11.
Their longest losing streak was seven games, from Week 1 to Week 8.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 26–18 over the New York Jets in Week 9 (November 3, 2019).
Their heaviest loss was 59–10 to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 1 (September 8, 2019).
They scored a season-high 38 points against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16 (December 22, 2019), winning 38–35.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 5–2.
They played one overtime game and won it.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 2–4 against the AFC East, splitting with the Patriots and the Jets and getting swept by the Bills.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 2–4 in the regular season.
Postseason
They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among AFC playoff teams was 9–7, four games better than their record.
Before and after
That was two wins fewer than in 2018, when they went 7–9.
In 2020, they went 10–6.
2019 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 8, 2019 | vs Baltimore Ravens | L 10–59 |
| Week 2 | Sep 15, 2019 | vs New England Patriots | L 0–43 |
| Week 3 | Sep 22, 2019 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 6–31 |
| Week 4 | Sep 29, 2019 | vs Los Angeles Chargers | L 10–30 |
| Week 6 | Oct 13, 2019 | vs Washington | L 16–17 |
| Week 7 | Oct 20, 2019 | at Buffalo Bills | L 21–31 |
| Week 8 | Oct 28, 2019 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 14–27 |
| Week 9 | Nov 3, 2019 | vs New York Jets | W 26–18 |
| Week 10 | Nov 10, 2019 | at Indianapolis Colts | W 16–12 |
| Week 11 | Nov 17, 2019 | vs Buffalo Bills | L 20–37 |
| Week 12 | Nov 24, 2019 | at Cleveland Browns | L 24–41 |
| Week 13 | Dec 1, 2019 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | W 37–31 |
| Week 14 | Dec 8, 2019 | at New York Jets | L 21–22 |
| Week 15 | Dec 15, 2019 | at New York Giants | L 20–36 |
| Week 16 | Dec 22, 2019 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | W 38–35 (OT) |
| Week 17 | Dec 29, 2019 | at New England Patriots | W 27–24 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2019 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.