1997 Miami Dolphins roster: 9-7

Team stats and league rank

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 30 clubs that season.

1997 Dolphins roster: passing

1997 Dolphins roster: rushing

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1997 Miami Dolphins rushing

Player↓	Pos↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	CAR↓iCAR: Times the player ran with the ball.	YDS↓iYDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.	AVG↓iAVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.	TD↓iTD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
AAAbdul-Karim al-Jabbar	RB	16	283	892	3.2	15
ISIrving Spikes	RB	12	63	180	2.9	2
JMJerris McPhail	RB	14	17	146	8.6	1
Bernie Parmalee	RB	16	18	59	3.3	0
CJCharles Jordan	WR	14	3	12	4.0	0
CECraig Erickson	QB	2	4	8	2.0	0
SPStanley Pritchett	RB	6	3	7	2.3	0
JKJohn Kidd	P	13	1	4	4.0	0
RNRay Nealy	RB	1	1	2	2.0	0
DMDan Marino	QB	16	18	-14	-0.8	0

What the columns mean: CAR

1997 Dolphins roster: receiving

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1997 Miami Dolphins receiving

Player↓	Pos↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	REC↓iREC: Passes caught.	TGTS↓iTGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.	YDS↓iYDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.	AVG↓iAVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.	TD↓iTD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
OMO.J. McDuffie	WR	16	76	0	943	12.4	1
TDTroy Drayton	TE	16	39	0	558	14.3	4
CJCharles Jordan	WR	14	27	0	471	17.4	3
LTLamar Thomas	WR	12	28	0	402	14.4	2
Bernie Parmalee	RB	16	28	0	301	10.8	1
JMJerris McPhail	RB	14	34	0	262	7.7	1
AAAbdul-Karim al-Jabbar	RB	16	29	0	261	9.0	1
FBFred Barnett	WR	6	17	0	166	9.8	1
BMBrian Manning	WR	7	7	0	85	12.1	0
ISIrving Spikes	RB	12	7	0	70	10.0	0
EPEd Perry	TE	16	11	0	45	4.1	1
SPStanley Pritchett	RB	6	5	0	35	7.0	0
RPRoosevelt Potts	FB	6	3	0	27	9.0	0
DDDewayne Dotson	LB	10	1	0	4	4.0	0

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

1997 Dolphins roster: defense

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1997 Miami Dolphins defense

Player↓	Pos↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	TOT↓iTOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.	SOLO↓iSOLO: Tackles made without help.	SACK↓iSACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.	INT↓iINT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.	PD↓iPD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.	FF↓iFF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
ZTZach Thomas	LB	15	127	77	0.5	1	8	2
TBTerrell Buckley	DB	16	84	66	0.0	4	10	1
SWShawn Wooden	DB	16	82	56	0.0	2	5	0
DRDerrick Rodgers	LB	15	77	53	5.0	0	5	4
CJCalvin Jackson	SS	16	75	59	0.5	0	7	0
AHAnthony Harris	LB	16	67	50	1.0	0	1	0
DGDaryl Gardener	DT	16	51	31	1.5	0	0	1
TBTim Bowens	DT	16	46	32	5.0	0	4	1
TATrace Armstrong	DE	16	46	24	5.5	0	1	2
CHCorey Harris	SS	16	45	28	0.0	0	1	0
Jason Taylor	LB	13	39	27	5.0	0	4	2
GTGeorge Teague	FS	15	38	19	0.0	2	3	1
SBShane Burton	DT	16	26	17	4.0	0	7	1
TJTim Jacobs	DB	16	22	15	0.0	0	1	0
BTBarron Tanner	DT	16	22	16	0.0	0	2	0
SMSam Madison	DB	14	20	15	0.0	1	5	2
JWJerry Wilson	FS	16	12	9	2.0	0	1	0
OBO.J. Brigance	LB	16	8	0	0.0	0	0	0
DADunstan Anderson	DE	9	5	4	0.0	0	0	0
MCMike Chalenski	DE	8	5	3	0.0	0	0	0
Bernie Parmalee	RB	16	4	0	0.0	0	0	1
BWBracy Walker	SS	12	4	2	0.0	0	0	0
MCMike Crawford	LB	7	3	0	0.0	0	0	0
RWRonnie Ward	LB	4	3	0	0.0	0	0	0
DSDanny Stubbs	DE	1	3	3	1.0	0	0	0
JKJim Kitts	RB	10	2	0	0.0	0	0	0
ISIrving Spikes	RB	12	1	0	0.0	0	0	0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

1. Aug 31, 1997vs INDW 16-10
2. Sep 7, 1997vs TENW 16-13
3. Sep 14, 1997@ GBL 18-23
4. Sep 21, 1997@ TBL 21-31
5. Oct 5, 1997vs KCW 17-14
6. Oct 12, 1997@ NYJW 31-20
7. Oct 19, 1997@ BALW 24-13
8. Oct 27, 1997vs CHIT 0-0
9. Nov 2, 1997@ BUFL 6-9
10. Nov 9, 1997vs NYJW 24-17
11. Nov 17, 1997vs BUFT 0-0
12. Nov 23, 1997@ NEL 24-27
13. Nov 30, 1997@ LVW 34-16
14. Dec 7, 1997vs DETW 33-30
15. Dec 14, 1997@ INDL 0-41
16. Dec 22, 1997vs NET 0-0
17. Dec 28, 1997@ NEL 3-17playoffs