Miami Dolphins Standings 2026

Miami Dolphins

NFL · AFC East · Miami Gardens

games

Venue
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
Head coach
Jeff Hafley
Record
1-5 4th in AFC East, AFC No. 14
Last win
October 25, 2026 0 days ago
Last loss
October 11, 2026 14 days ago
Last 3
WLLWins 1 · Losses 2
Next game
vs PatriotsSun, Nov 1 · 4:25 PM ESTin 7 daysOpponent →

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The Dolphins are 1-5 in the NFL standings for the 2026 season and sit fourth in the AFC East. They trail the Buffalo Bills by four games.

In the AFC they sit 14th, seven spots outside the playoff line. Last time out they beat the Jets 28-25 on October 25. They won their last game and are 1-4 over their last five.

They have scored 98 points and allowed 157, a differential of -59. They are 0-2 at home and 1-3 on the road. Last season they finished 7-10, 3rd of 4 in the AFC East. Their next game is against the Patriots on Sunday, November 1 at 4:25 PM EST.

Their division elimination number is 8. Once the Dolphins drop 8 games more than the leader gains, the AFC East is gone. Their playoff elimination number is 9, and they sit 3 games behind the last spot.

Record1-5.167 pct
AFC East4th4 back
AFC seedNo. 14outside the line
StreakW1
Last 51-4
Home0-2
Away1-3
Division1-0in division games
Conference1-3in conference games
PF / PA98 / 15716.3 / 26.2 per game
Diff-59
Playoff GB3behind the line
Projected3 winsat the current rate
Magic no.E8elimination number

Miami Dolphins Standings

AFC East
# Team W L T PCT GB HOME AWAY DIV CONF PF PA DIFF STRK L5 PROJ MAGIC NEXT
1 Buffalo BillsBUF 5 1 0 .833 - 2-1 3-0 0-1 3-1 197 171 +26 W2 4-1 14 10 vs BAL Sun 11/1
2 New England PatriotsNE 4 3 0 .571 1.5 3-0 1-3 2-0 4-1 160 143 +17 L1 3-2 10 E10 @ MIA Sun 11/1
3 New York JetsNYJ 2 5 0 .286 3.5 1-2 1-3 0-2 2-2 137 150 -13 L2 1-4 5 E8 vs LV Sun 11/1
4 Miami DolphinsMIA 1 5 0 .167 4 0-2 1-3 1-0 1-3 98 157 -59 W1 1-4 3 E8 vs NE Sun 11/1
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Miami Dolphins in the AFC Playoff Race

11New York JetsAFC East2-5
12Indianapolis ColtsAFC South2-5
13Houston TexansAFC South2-5
14Miami DolphinsAFC East1-5
15Tennessee TitansAFC South1-6

wins losses · bars scale to the most games played in the AFC. Dashed line = seed 7, the last playoff spot.

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Miami Dolphins Season Charts

Games over .500 tap a dot
Last season pacelast season pace+5-5.500Game 1: @ Raiders L 13-27Game 2: @ 49ers L 13-35Game 3: vs Chiefs L 10-24Game 4: @ Vikings L 10-15Game 5: vs Bengals L 24-31Game 6: @ Jets W 28-251357911131517

Points scored vs allowed scored allowed
4020Average scored 16.3Average allowed 26.2avg 16.3avg 26.2@ Raiders: scored 13@ Raiders: allowed 27LV@ 49ers: scored 13@ 49ers: allowed 35SFvs Chiefs: scored 10vs Chiefs: allowed 24KC@ Vikings: scored 10@ Vikings: allowed 15MINvs Bengals: scored 24vs Bengals: allowed 31CIN@ Jets: scored 28@ Jets: allowed 25NYJ

Point margin by game green wins, red losses
+28-28@ Raiders: -14LV@ 49ers: -22SFvs Chiefs: -14KC@ Vikings: -5MINvs Bengals: -7CIN@ Jets: +3NYJ

Points per game16.3
Allowed per game26.2
Average margin-9.8
Biggest win+3 @ NYJ
Worst loss-22 @ SF

Miami Dolphins Schedule and Scores

Wk Date Opponent TV Result
1 Sun, Sep 13Final @Las Vegas Raiders L 13-27
2 Sun, Sep 20Final @San Francisco 49ers L 13-35
3 Sun, Sep 27Final vsKansas City Chiefs L 10-24
4 Sun, Oct 4Final @Minnesota Vikings L 10-15
5 Sun, Oct 11Final vsCincinnati Bengals L 24-31
6 Bye week

Times shown in Eastern Time. vs = home, @ = away. Tap ▾ on a final for the quarter-by-quarter score.

Miami Dolphins Season by Season

Season
Record
Win %
PF / PA
2026In progress
1-5.167
98/157-59
20253rd of 4 in AFC East
7-10.412
347/424-77
20242nd of 4 in AFC East
8-9.471
345/364-19
20232nd of 4 in AFC East
11-6.647
496/391+105
Best recent
20222nd of 4 in AFC East
9-8.529
397/399-2
20213rd of 4 in AFC East
9-8.529
341/373-32

Bar = winning percentage (green at .500 or better). PF / PA with differential. Seasons open the archived standings in a new tab.

Miami Dolphins last 5 seasons

Since 2021 the Dolphins have won no division titles in five seasons and averaged 8.8 wins a year. Three of the five seasons finished at .500 or better. They come into 2026 after two straight losing seasons.

Their best season in that span was 2023, when they went 11-6 and finished 2nd of 4. Their worst was 2025 at 7-10, 3rd of 4. Their strongest point differential was +105 in 2023 and their weakest was -77 in 2025.

The offense peaked at 496 points in 2023. This season they are 1-5, a .167 winning percentage that is behind last year's .412.

Figures cover the seasons in the table above, taken from final regular-season standings.

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Miami Dolphins Standings FAQ

What is the Miami Dolphins record?

The Dolphins are 1-5 as of October 26, 2026, fourth in the AFC East.

Where are the Dolphins in the AFC East?

Fourth of four. They are four games behind the leader.

Are the Dolphins in playoff position?

Not right now. They sit 14th in the AFC, and seven teams go through.

What is the Dolphins current streak?

They won their last game and are 1-4 over their last five games.

When do the Dolphins play next?

Against the Patriots on Sunday, November 1 at 4:25 PM EST.

How many points have the Dolphins scored and allowed?

They have scored 98 and allowed 157 in six games, a differential of -59.

What is the Dolphins home and away record?

They are 0-2 at home and 1-3 on the road.

What was the Dolphins record last season?

They went 7-10 in 2025 and finished 3rd of 4 in the AFC East.

Which division are the Dolphins in?

The AFC East, in the AFC. Their division rivals are the Bills, the Patriots and the Jets.

Updated · last result change Oct 25