1998 Miami Dolphins Statistics
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Jimmy Johnson (10-6)
Location: Miami, Florida
1998 Miami Dolphins Results
The Miami Dolphins of the National Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The defense proved to be a force, as the Dolphins paced the league with just 265 points allowed. Miami scored 321 points. Dan Marino directed the offense, passing for 3,497 yards. O.J. McDuffie paced all receivers, hauling in 90 passes for 1,050 yards.
Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran for a team-best 960 yards.
The sticky-fingered defense created 36 turnovers. Terrell Buckley and Sam Madison each picked off 8 errant tosses from the opposition. Trace Armstrong topped pass rushers with 10.5 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 44 sacks.
Jimmy Johnson coached the team. The 1998 Miami Dolphins lost in the Division Playoff.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Marino | 537 | 310 | 57.7 | 3497 | 6.5 | 23 | 4.3 | 15 | 2.8 | 61 | 23 | 178 | 80.0 |
| Damon Huard | 9 | 6 | 66.7 | 85 | 9.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11.1 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 57.4 |
| Totals | 546 | 316 | 57.9 | 3582 | 6.6 | 23 | 4.2 | 16 | 2.9 | 61 | 24 | 187 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 270 | 960 | 3.6 | 45 | 6 |
| John Avery | 143 | 503 | 3.5 | 44 | 2 |
| Bernie Parmalee | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Stanley Pritchett | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 11 | 1 |
| Ronald Moore | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Henry Lusk | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Todd Doxzon | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dan Marino | 21 | -3 | -0.1 | 10 | 1 |
| Totals | 458 | 1535 | 3.4 | 45 | 10 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.J. McDuffie | 90 | 1050 | 11.7 | 61 | 7 |
| Oronde Gadsden | 48 | 713 | 14.9 | 50 | 7 |
| Lamar Thomas | 43 | 603 | 14.0 | 56 | 5 |
| Troy Drayton | 30 | 334 | 11.1 | 35 | 3 |
| Ed Perry | 25 | 255 | 10.2 | 46 | 0 |
| Bernie Parmalee | 21 | 221 | 10.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 21 | 102 | 4.9 | 18 | 0 |
| Stanley Pritchett | 17 | 97 | 5.7 | 24 | 0 |
| John Avery | 10 | 67 | 6.7 | 19 | 1 |
| Nate Jacquet | 8 | 122 | 15.2 | 29 | 0 |
| Charles Jordan | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Ronald Moore | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 316 | 3582 | 11.3 | 61 | 23 |
Kicking:
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus Wilmsmeyer | 93 | 3949 | 42.5 | 57 |
| Olindo Mare | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | 43 |
| Totals | 96 | 4064 | 42.3 | 57 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Buckley | 29 | 354 | 12.2 | 35 | 0 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 12 | 141 | 11.8 | 39 | 0 |
| Charles Jordan | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 24 | 0 |
| Totals | 46 | 542 | 11.8 | 39 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Avery | 43 | 1085 | 25.2 | 55 | 0 |
| Brock Marion | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 28 | 0 |
| Nate Jacquet | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 37 | 0 |
| Totals | 53 | 1297 | 24.5 | 55 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Buckley | 8 | 157 | 19.6 | 61 | 1 |
| Sam Madison | 8 | 114 | 14.2 | 35 | 0 |
| Brian Walker | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Zach Thomas | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 17 | 2 |
| Robert Jones | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 1 |
| Patrick Surtain | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Gardener | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 318 | 11.0 | 61 | 4 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trace Armstrong | 10.5 | 0.0 | |
| Jason Taylor | 9.0 | 0.0 | |
| Lorenzo Bromell | 8.0 | 0.0 | |
| Robert Jones | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| Derrick Rodgers | 2.5 | 0.0 | |
| Kenny Mixon | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Shane Burton | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Zach Thomas | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Daryl Gardener | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Sam Madison | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Calvin Jackson | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 44.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Thomas | 111.5 | 86 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Brock Marion | 84.5 | 71 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Robert Jones | 65 | 52 | 26 | 0 | |||||
| Terrell Buckley | 47.5 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jason Taylor | 43 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Calvin Jackson | 37.5 | 32 | 11 | ||||||
| Sam Madison | 37.5 | 31 | 13 | 0 | |||||
| Daryl Gardener | 33 | 27 | 12 | 0 | |||||
| Derrick Rodgers | 36.5 | 26 | 21 | ||||||
| Patrick Surtain | 25.5 | 23 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Kenny Mixon | 28.5 | 22 | 13 | ||||||
| Tim Bowens | 25.5 | 21 | 9 | ||||||
| Trace Armstrong | 21 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lorenzo Bromell | 19.5 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jerry Wilson | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Shane Burton | 14.5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Brian Walker | 13.5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Shawn Wooden | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Barron Tanner | 7 | 5 | 4 | ||||||
| Danny Stubbs | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Dwight Hollier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Avery | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Bernie Parmalee | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dan Marino | 9 | 2 | -9 | 0 | |||||
| Mark Dixon | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Charles Jordan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Stanley Pritchett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Kevin Donnalley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Oronde Gadsden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Tim Ruddy | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ronald Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 679 | 560 | 238 | 0 | 25 | 19 | -8 | 0 | 12 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Olindo Mare | 22 | 33 | 0 | 99 | ||||||||||
| O.J. McDuffie | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||
| Oronde Gadsden | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||||
| Karim Abdul-Jabbar | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
| Lamar Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| Troy Drayton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| John Avery | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| Zach Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Robert Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Stanley Pritchett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Dan Marino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Terrell Buckley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 321 |
