2002 Miami Dolphins season
2002 Miami Dolphins season |
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Head coach |
Dave Wannstedt |
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Owner |
Wayne Huizenga |
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Home field |
Pro Player Stadium |
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Results |
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Record |
9–7 |
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Division place |
3rd AFC East |
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Playoff finish |
did not qualify |
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Timeline |
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The 2002 Miami Dolphins season was the team's 37th overall, and 33rd as a member of the National Football League. The Dolphins failed to improve upon their previous season's output of 11–5, instead winning only nine games.[1] The team missed the playoffs for the first time in six seasons.
Personnel
Staff
colspan="7" style="background: #008e97; color:white; border: 2px solid #F07C2D" text-align: center;" | 2002 Miami Dolphins staff |
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Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
- Defensive Coordinator – Jim Bates
- Defensive Line – Clarence Brooks
- Linebackers – Bob Sanders
- Secondary – Mel Phillips
- Defensive Nickel Package – Bill Lewis
- Assistant Defensive Line/Defensive Quality Control – Robert Nunn
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
- Strength and Conditioning – John Gamble
- Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Brad Roll
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Schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
TV Time |
Attendance |
1 |
September 8, 2002 |
Detroit Lions |
W 49–21 |
FOX 1:00pm |
72,216 |
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September 15, 2002 |
at Indianapolis Colts |
W 21–13 |
CBS 1:00pm |
56,650 |
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September 22, 2002 |
New York Jets |
W 30–3 |
CBS 1:00pm |
73,426 |
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September 29, 2002 |
at Kansas City Chiefs |
L 48–30 |
CBS 1:00pm |
78,178 |
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October 6, 2002 |
New England Patriots |
W 26–13 |
CBS 1:00pm |
73,369 |
6 |
October 13, 2002 |
at Denver Broncos |
W 24–22 |
ESPN 8:30pm |
75,941 |
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October 20, 2002 |
Buffalo Bills |
L 23–10 |
CBS 1:00pm |
73,180 |
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Bye |
9 |
November 4, 2002 |
at Green Bay Packers |
L 24–10 |
ABC 9:00pm |
63,284 |
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November 10, 2002 |
at New York Jets |
L 13–10 |
ESPN 8:30pm |
78,920 |
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November 17, 2002 |
Baltimore Ravens |
W 26–7 |
CBS 4:15pm |
73,013 |
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November 24, 2002 |
San Diego Chargers |
W 30–3 |
CBS 1:00pm |
73,138 |
13 |
December 1, 2002 |
at Buffalo Bills |
L 38–21 |
CBS 1:00pm |
73,287 |
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December 9, 2002 |
Chicago Bears |
W 27–9 |
ABC 9:00pm |
73,609 |
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December 15, 2002 |
Oakland Raiders |
W 23–17 |
CBS 1:00pm |
73,572 |
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December 21, 2002 |
at Minnesota Vikings |
L 20–17 |
CBS 12:30pm |
64,285 |
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December 29, 2002 |
at New England Patriots |
L 27–24 |
CBS 1:00pm |
68,436 |
Standings
References
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