The Miami Dolphins were 12-4 in 1985. They finished 1st in the AFC East and 1st in the AFC. They fell to the New England Patriots, 31 to 14, in the 1985 AFC Championship game on January 12, 1986.
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1985 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 | 16 | 428 | 5,843 | 1,039 | 5.6 | 1,729 | 444 | 3.9 | 4,278 | 576 | 7.4 | 19 | 164 | 361 | 116 | 218 | 27 | 77 | 637 |
Team Rank | 4th | 6th | 16th | 2nd | 18th | 19th | 18th | 2nd | 4th | 7th | 1st | 28th | 2nd | 12th | 2nd | 8th | 2nd | 2nd | |
Opponent | 16 | 320 | 5,767 | 1,034 | 5.6 | 2,256 | 509 | 4.4 | 3,789 | 487 | 7.8 | 38 | 278 | 314 | 135 | 160 | 19 | 112 | 854 |
Opponent Rank | 12th | 23rd | 9th | 24th | 23rd | 19th | 24th | 21st | 8th | 26th | 21st | 22nd | 16th | 23rd | 9th | 4th | 6th | 10th | |
Net | +108 | +76 | +5 | +0.0 | -527 | -65 | -0.5 | +489 | +89 | -0.4 | -19 | -114 | +47 | -19 | +58 | +8 | -35 | -217 | |
Net Rank | 5th | 14th | 14th | 13th | 21st | 19th | 24th | 3rd | 1st | 18th | 3rd | 24th | 6th | 19th | 1st | 6th | 1st | 4th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
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