1993 Miami Dolphins season - wikipedia 1993 Miami Dolphins season 1993 Miami Dolphins season Head coach Don Shula General manager Eddie Jones Home field Joe Robbie Stadium Results Record 9 -- 7 Division place 2nd AFC East Playoff finish did not qualify ← 1992 Dolphins seasons 1994 → The 1993 Miami Dolphins season was the franchise 's 28th season in the National Football League. The season was marked by Don Shula passing George Halas 's record for most wins, against the Philadelphia Eagles. Also, during the Week 5 game against Cleveland, quarterback Dan Marino ruptured his Achilles ' tendon and was lost for the remainder of the season. Quarterback Scott Mitchell filled in for Marino, and was Player of the Month for October 1993. Mitchell, too, became injured, leaving the then 9 -- 2 team in the hands of Doug Pederson and NFL veteran Steve DeBerg. Rookie running back Terry Kirby led the team with 75 pass receptions, and free - agent acquisition Irving Fryar caught 64 passes for 1,010 yards. The Dolphins had a record of 9 -- 2 on Thanksgiving Day, but lost their final five games of the season, missing the playoffs altogether. Contents 1 Offseason 1.1 NFL Draft 2 Personnel 2.1 Staff 2.2 Roster 3 Regular season 3.1 Schedule 3.2 Game summaries 3.2. 1 Week 13 3.3 Standings 4 References Offseason NFL Draft Round Pick Player Position School 25 O.J. McDuffie Wide Receiver Penn State 78 Terry Kirby Running Back Virginia 105 Ronnie Bradford Defensive Back Colorado 5 132 Chris Gray Guard Auburn 6 164 Robert O'Neal Defensive Back Clemson 7 191 David Merritt Linebacker North Carolina State 8 218 Dwayne Gordon Linebacker New Hampshire Personnel Staff 1993 Miami Dolphins staff Front office President -- Tim Robbie Executive Vice President / General Manager -- Eddie Jones Assistant General Manager -- Bryan Wiedmeier Director of Player Personnel -- Tom Heckert, Sr. Director of College Scouting -- Tom Braatz Staff Assistant -- Carl Taseff Head coaches Head Coach -- Don Shula Assistant Head Coach / Offensive Line -- John Sandusky Offensive coaches Offense / Quarterbacks -- Gary Stevens Offensive Backs -- Tony Nathan Wide Receivers -- Larry Seiple Assistant Offensive Line / Tight Ends -- Rich McGeorge Defensive coaches Defense -- Tom Olivadotti Defensive Line -- Joe Greene Linebackers -- George Hill Defensive Backs -- Mel Phillips Special teams coaches Special Teams -- Mike Westhoff Strength and conditioning Strength and Conditioning -- Junior Wade Roster 1993 Miami Dolphins final roster Quarterbacks 17 Steve DeBerg 19 Scott Mitchell 14 Doug Pederson Running backs 41 Keith Byars FB 30 Bernie Parmalee 21 Mark Higgs 43 Terry Kirby Wide receivers 82 Mark Ingram, Sr. 89 Tony Martin 81 O.J. McDuffie 83 Scott Miller PR 87 Mike Williams Tight ends 84 Greg Baty 88 Keith Jackson Offensive linemen 65 Jeff Dellenbach C 74 Mark Dennis T 62 Chris Gray G 73 Ron Heller T 69 Keith Sims G 78 Richmond Webb T 60 Bert Weidner C / G Defensive linemen 91 Jeff Cross DE 90 Marco Coleman DE 92 David Griggs DE 99 Chuck Klingbeil NT 79 Larry Webster DT Linebackers 51 Bryan Cox OLB 59 John Grimsley ILB 50 Dwight Hollier OLB 93 Cliff Odom ILB 56 John Offerdahl ILB Defensive backs 37 J.B. Brown CB 42 Chris Green CB 45 Bobby Harden SS 24 Vestee Jackson CB 25 Louis Oliver FS 26 Jarvis Williams SS 23 Troy Vincent CB Special teams 7 Dale Hatcher P 10 Pete Stoyanovich K Reserve lists 13 Dan Marino QB ( IR ) 63 Jeff Uhlenhake C ( IR ) Practice squad Rookies in italics Active, Inactive, Practice squad Regular season On November 14, Don Shula became the winningest head coach in NFL history by winning his 325th game. The Dolphins beat the Philadelphia Eagles. Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Attendance September 5, 1993 at Indianapolis Colts W 24 -- 20 51,858 September 12, 1993 New York Jets L 24 -- 14 70,314 Bye September 26, 1993 at Buffalo Bills W 22 -- 13 79,635 5 October 4, 1993 Washington Redskins W 17 -- 10 68,568 6 October 10, 1993 at Cleveland Browns W 24 -- 14 78,138 7 Bye 8 October 24, 1993 Indianapolis Colts W 41 -- 27 57,301 9 October 31, 1993 Kansas City Chiefs W 30 -- 10 67,765 10 November 7, 1993 at New York Jets L 27 -- 10 71,306 11 November 14, 1993 at Philadelphia Eagles W 19 -- 14 64,213 12 November 21, 1993 New England Patriots W 17 -- 13 59,982 13 November 25, 1993 at Dallas Cowboys W 16 -- 14 60,198 14 December 5, 1993 New York Giants L 19 -- 14 72,161 15 December 13, 1993 Pittsburgh Steelers L 21 -- 20 70,232 16 December 19, 1993 Buffalo Bills L 47 -- 34 71,597 17 December 27, 1993 at San Diego Chargers L 45 -- 20 60,311 18 January 2, 1994 at New England Patriots L 33 -- 27 53,883 Game summaries Week 13 Total Dolphins 7 0 6 16 Cowboys 0 14 0 0 14 Date : November 25 Location : Texas Stadium, Irving, Texas Game start : 3 : 00 p.m. Game attendance : 60,198 Game weather : Snow ; 32 ° F ; wind 15 Scoring summary Q1 MIA Keith Byars 77 yard run ( Pete Stoyanovich kick ) MIA 7 -- 0 Q2 DAL Kevin Williams 4 yard pass from Troy Aikman ( Eddie Murray kick ) Tie 7 -- 7 Q2 DAL Kevin Williams 64 yard punt return ( Eddie Murray kick ) DAL 14 -- 7 Q3 MIA Pete Stoyanovich 20 yard field goal DAL 14 -- 10 Q4 MIA Pete Stoyanovich 31 yard field goal DAL 14 -- 13 Q4 MIA Pete Stoyanovich 19 yard field goal MIA 16 -- 14 Standings AFC East view talk PCT PF PA STK Buffalo Bills 12 0. 750 329 242 W4 Miami Dolphins 9 7 0. 563 349 351 L5 New York Jets 8 8 0. 500 270 247 L3 New England Patriots 5 11 0. 313 238 286 W4 Indianapolis Colts 12 0. 250 189 378 L4 References Jump up ^ Neft, David S. ; Cohen, Richard M. ; and Korch, Rich The Sports Encyclopedia : Pro Football, 12th Edition, p. 680, Martin 's Press, August 1994, ISBN 0 - 312 - 11073 - 1 Jump up ^ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/mia/1993_draft.htm Jump up ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York, NY, ISBN 0 - 7611 - 2480 - 2, p. 287 Jump up ^ Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014 - Jan - 20. Miami Dolphins on Pro Football Reference Miami Dolphins Founded in 1966 Based in Miami Gardens, Florida Headquartered in Davie, Florida Franchise Franchise History Seasons Coaches Players First - round draft picks Starting quarterbacks Records Honor roll Training facility Broadcasters Stadiums Orange Bowl Hard Rock Stadium Culture `` Fins '' ( Jimmy Buffett song ) Wayne Huizenga Stephen M. Ross Joe Robbie T.D. Cheerleaders Ace Ventura : Pet Detective `` Only Wanna Be with You '' ( Hootie & the Blowfish song ) Ballers Lore Perfect season The Sea of Hands Announcerless Game Epic in Miami Snowplow Game Clock Play Monday Night Miracle Rivalries Buffalo Bills New England Patriots New York Jets Tampa Bay Buccaneers Division championships ( 13 ) 1971 1972 1973 1979 1981 1984 1985 1992 1994 2000 2008 Conference championships ( 5 ) 1971 1972 1973 1982 1984 League championships ( 2 ) 1972 ( VII ) 1973 ( VIII ) Retired numbers 12 13 39 Current league affiliations League : National Football League ( 1970 -- present ) Conference : American Football Conference Division : East Division Former league affiliation League : American Football League ( 1966 -- 1969 ) Seasons ( 52 ) 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1984 1985 1986 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Championship seasons in bold Miami Dolphins seasons 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1984 1985 1986 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Bold indicates Super Bowl victory Italics indicates Super Bowl appearance 1993 NFL season AFC East Central West East Central West NFC Buffalo Cincinnati Denver Dallas Chicago Atlanta Indianapolis Cleveland Kansas City NY Giants Detroit LA Rams Miami Houston LA Raiders Philadelphia Green Bay New Orleans New England Pittsburgh San Diego Phoenix Minnesota San Francisco NY Jets Seattle Washington Tampa Bay 1993 NFL Draft NFL Playoffs Pro Bowl Super Bowl XXVIII Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1993_Miami_Dolphins_season&oldid=806243271 '' Categories : 1993 National Football League season by team Miami Dolphins seasons 1993 in sports in Florida Hidden categories : Use mdy dates from December 2013 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Italiano Edit links This page was last edited on 20 October 2017, at 18 : 04. 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Question: who was the dolphins leading passer in 1993
Answer: Terry Kirby