AFC East · 2008
Miami Dolphins
Record
11-5
Seed
#3
Net EPA
+0.049est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play+0.084
- Success rate46.3%
- EPA / dropback+0.181
- EPA / rush-0.039
- Explosive rate8.6%
- CPOE+4.74
- Third-down rate37.1%
- Red-zone TD rate69.4%
- Points / drive1.69
- Turnover rate1.2%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.011
- Success rate allowed42.0%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.033
- EPA / rush allowed-0.028
- Explosive rate allowed8.9%
- Pressure rate (proxy)15.9%
- Sack rate6.4%
- Points / drive allowed1.72
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape+0.084 · 81th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.011 · 60th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
8-8
+1.8 vs line
Home
2-6
Away
6-2
As favorite
2-5
As dog
6-3
O/U
6-10
+0.1 vs total
Roster
59 players
53 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chad Henne | QB | 23 | 6'3" 230 | R | Michigan | ACT |
| 9 | John Beck | QB | 27 | 6'2" 216 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 10 | Chad Pennington | QB | 32 | 6'3" 225 | 8 | — | ACT |
Backs & receivers12
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Davone Bess | WR | 24 | 5'10" 190 | R | — | ACT |
| 17 | Brandon London | WR | 25 | 6'4" 210 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 18 | Ernest Wilford | WR | 29 | 6'4" 225 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 19 | Ted Ginn | WR | 23 | 5'11" 180 | 1 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 23 | Ronnie Brown | RB | 28 | 6'0" 230 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 34 | Ricky Williams | RB | 31 | 5'10" 230 | 9 | — | ACT |
| 36 | Lousaka Polite | FB | 28 | 6'0" 245 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 38 | Patrick Cobbs | RB | 25 | 5'8" 205 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 80 | Anthony Fasano | TE | 24 | 6'4" 255 | 2 | Notre Dame | ACT |
| 81 | Joey Haynos | TE | 24 | 6'7" 266 | R | — | TRC |
| 81 | Joey Haynos | TE | 24 | 6'7" 266 | R | — | ACT |
| 88 | David Martin | TE | 29 | 6'4" 265 | 7 | — | ACT |
Offensive line11
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Andy Alleman | C | 26 | 6'4" 310 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 60 | Al Johnson | C | 29 | 6'5" 305 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 60 | Al Johnson | C | 29 | 6'5" 305 | 5 | — | TRC |
| 61 | Shawn Murphy | G | 27 | 6'4" 315 | R | — | ACT |
| 64 | Samson Satele | C | 25 | 6'3" 300 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 68 | Ikechuku Ndukwe | T | 26 | 6'4" 325 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 72 | Vernon Carey | T | 27 | 6'5" 350 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 75 | Nate Garner | T | 23 | 6'7" 320 | R | — | ACT |
| 76 | Brandon Frye | T | 25 | 6'4" 302 | 1 | — | TRD |
| 76 | Brandon Frye | T | 25 | 6'4" 302 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 77 | Jake Long | T | 23 | 6'7" 310 | R | Michigan | ACT |
Defensive front21
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Erik Walden | OLB | 23 | 6'2" 237 | R | Middle Tennessee State | TRD |
| 50 | Erik Walden | OLB | 23 | 6'2" 237 | R | Middle Tennessee State | ACT |
| 51 | Akin Ayodele | ILB | 30 | 6'2" 245 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 52 | Channing Crowder | ILB | 26 | 6'2" 250 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 53 | Reggie Torbor | ILB | 27 | 6'2" 245 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 55 | Joey Porter | OLB | 31 | 6'3" 255 | 9 | — | ACT |
| 56 | Charlie Anderson | OLB | 28 | 6'4" 250 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 58 | William Kershaw | MLB | 26 | 6'3" 240 | 2 | — | TRC |
| 58 | William Kershaw | MLB | 26 | 6'3" 240 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 59 | Derek Smith | ILB | 33 | 6'2" 240 | 11 | — | TRD |
| 59 | Derek Smith | ILB | 33 | 6'2" 240 | 11 | — | ACT |
| 70 | Kendall Langford | DE | 22 | 6'6" 290 | R | Hampton | ACT |
| 71 | Lionel Dotson | DE | 23 | 6'4" 290 | R | — | ACT |
| 74 | Quentin Moses | OLB | 26 | 6'5" 260 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 90 | Rodrique Wright | DE | 24 | 6'5" 310 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 91 | Vonnie Holliday | DE | 34 | 6'5" 285 | 10 | — | ACT |
| 94 | Randy Starks | DE | 26 | 6'3" 305 | 4 | Maryland | ACT |
| 95 | Jason Ferguson | NT | 35 | 6'3" 305 | 11 | — | ACT |
| 96 | Paul Soliai | NT | 26 | 6'4" 355 | 1 | Utah | ACT |
| 97 | Phillip Merling | DE | 23 | 6'4" 290 | R | — | ACT |
| 98 | Matt Roth | OLB | 27 | 6'4" 275 | 3 | — | ACT |
Secondary9
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Andre' Goodman | CB | 30 | 5'10" 190 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 24 | Renaldo Hill | SS | 31 | 5'11" 205 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 25 | Will Allen | CB | 30 | 5'10" 195 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 29 | Tyrone Culver | FS | 25 | 6'1" 210 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 32 | Jason Allen | FS | 25 | 6'1" 200 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 33 | Nathan Jones | CB | 26 | 5'10" 185 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 37 | Yeremiah Bell | SS | 30 | 6'0" 205 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 41 | Joey Thomas | CB | 28 | 6'1" 190 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 47 | Courtney Bryan | SS | 25 | 6'0" 210 | 1 | — | ACT |
Specialists3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brandon Fields | P | 24 | 6'5" 236 | 1 | Michigan State | ACT |
| 5 | Dan Carpenter | K | 24 | 6'2" 220 | R | Montana | ACT |
| 92 | John Denney | LS | 31 | 6'5" 255 | 3 | Brigham Young | ACT |
Schedule
17 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Jets | L 14-20 | +3 | -0.100 |
| 2 | @ Cardinals | L 10-31 | +6.5 | +0.026 |
| 3 | @ Patriots | W 38-13 | +12.5 | +0.471 |
| 5 | vs Chargers | W 17-10 | +6 | +0.206 |
| 6 | @ Texans | L 28-29 | +3 | +0.228 |
| 7 | vs Ravens | L 13-27 | -3 | -0.092 |
| 8 | vs Bills | W 25-16 | -1 | +0.088 |
| 9 | @ Broncos | W 26-17 | +4 | -0.002 |
| 10 | vs Seahawks | W 21-19 | -9 | +0.072 |
| 11 | vs Raiders | W 17-15 | -10 | +0.021 |
| 12 | vs Patriots | L 28-48 | +1 | +0.119 |
| 13 | @ Rams | W 16-12 | -7 | -0.035 |
| 14 | @ Bills | W 16-3 | +1 | +0.043 |
| 15 | vs 49ers | W 14-9 | -5.5 | +0.097 |
| 16 | @ Chiefs | W 38-31 | -3.5 | +0.259 |
| 17 | @ Jets | W 24-17 | +2.5 | -0.009 |
| WC | vs Ravens | L 9-27 | +3.5 | -0.335 |