2014 Miami Dolphins

2014 Miami Dolphins season
Owner	Soluna 1st Season
General manager	hattrickjoel454 1st Season
Head coach	Soluna 1st Season
Home field	Dolphin Stadium
Results
Record	11-3
Division place	1st
Conference place	2nd
League place	3rd
Playoff finish	Lost the AFC Conference Championship vs. Oakland Raiders 32-34
Timeline
Previous season Next season 2015

The 2014 Miami Dolphins season was the franchise's inaugural season in the National Football League. After an 0-2 start, Miami ran the table the remainder of the season, capturing the top seed in the AFC playoffs. After defeating their division rival, the New York Jets, 23-17 in the Divisional round, the team lost to the Oakland Raiders in a thrilling 34-32 contest in the AFC Championship Game.

Offseason

2014 NFL Draft

Main article: 2014 NFLHC Draft

2014 Miami Dolphins draft
Round	Pick	Player	Position	College	Notes
1	7	Marcellus Peterson *	OT	Alabama
2	26	Derek Harrison *	TE	Rutgers
3	43	Kevin Harris	ILB	Iowa	from Patriots
4	64	Ron Mobley	ILB	Georgia	from Packers
5	71	Will Thompson	QB	USC
6	86	Ben Morrison *	K	Wisconsin	from Patriots
6	90	Henry Badanjek	OG	Alabama
7	103	Riddick Smith *	WR	Texas A&M
8	116	Henri Muhammad *	CB	Nebraska	from Packers via Bengals
9	135	Jim Hostetler	DT	Texas
11	167	Mario Rattay	RB	Michigan
12	186	Devone Willis	DE	Auburn
13	199	Dedric Williams	DE	Texas A&M
14	218	Keyon Greene	OLB	Boston College
16	250	David Kroeker	TE	Oklahoma State
Made roster    †   Pro Football Hall of Fame    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

Transactions

Offseason

• Traded their 2014 fourth-round (#58, RB Elvis Williams) selection to the Patriots for their 2014 (#86, K Ben Morrison) and 2015 sixth-round selections.

• Traded their 2014 third-round (#122, P Tony Taylor), tenth-round (#154, OLB Bryan Jones), and fifteenth-round (#231, ILB De'Mond Goode) selections to the Patriots for their 2014 third-round selection (#43, ILB Kevin Harris).

• Traded their 2014 third-round selection (#39, TE Bernard Taylor) to the Packers for their 2014 fourth-round (#64, ILB Ron Mobley) and sixth-round (#116, CB Henri Muhammad) selections.

2014 Season

Schedule

Regular Season

Week	Opponent	Location	Result	Record	Division
1	New York Jets	East Rutherford, NJ	24-27	0-1	0-1
2	New England Patriots	Foxborough, MA	14-23	0-2	0-2
3	New England Patriots	Miami Gardens, FL	23-21	1-2	1-2
4	Jacksonville Jaguars	Jacksonville, FL	24-14	2-2	2-2
5	Dallas Cowboys	Miami, FL	31-7	3-2	2-2
6	Cincinnati Bengals	Miami, FL	20-10	4-2	2-2
7	Minnesota Vikings	Minneapolis, MN	24-14	5-2	2-2
8	Green Bay Packers	Miami, FL	27-21	6-2	2-2
9	Detroit Lions	Detroit, MI	38-14	7-2	2-2
10	Bye
11	New York Jets	Miami, FL	24-3	8-2	3-2
12	Jacksonville Jaguars	Miami, FL	17-13	9-2	4-2

Postseason

Playoff Round	Opponent	Location	Result	Record
Divisional	New York Jets	Miami, FL	23-17	1-0
AFC Championship	Oakland Raiders	Miami, FL	32-34	1-1

Standings

AFC East
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
New England Patriots	6	1	0	.857	4–1	0–0	178	99
Miami Dolphins	5	2	0	.714	2-2	0–0	150	116
New York Jets	4	2	0	.666	2–1	0–0	112	109
Jacksonville Jaguars	2	4	0	.333	0–4	0–0	117	116

Final Roster

2014 Miami Dolphins final roster
	Quarterbacks 8 Will Thompson Running backs 35 Mario Rattay RB 31 Jacquez Kunz RB Wide receivers 81 Ahmaad Baxter 82 Audray Gabriel 88 Riddick Smith Tight ends 83 Derek Harrison 87 David Kroeker		Offensive linemen 62 Marcellus Peterson T 69 Edward Daniel T 65 Henry Badanjek G 68 Jesse White G 64 Donald Garcia G 66 Harry McDaniel C Defensive linemen 93 Devone Willis DE 92 Dedric Williams DE 90 Zeke Burrough DT 79 Jim Hostetler DT		Linebackers 54 Kevin Harris ILB 55 Ron Mobley ILB 52 David Sheffield ILB 58 Keyon Greene OLB 59 Jody Jones OLB 57 Dat Hill OLB Defensive backs 21 Henri Muhammad CB 32 Tracy Jackson CB 42 Ollie Ygba CB 40 Patrick Parks FS 37 Scott McNeal SS Special teams 9 Ben Morrison K		Reserve lists Practice squad Rookies in italics 30 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 Practice squad