Miami Dolphins at Washington Redskins (September 2, 1984)

Game Recap


Week 1 in September during the 1984 NFL calendar had the 0 Miami Dolphins beat the host Washington Redskins 35-17. The Dolphins led at halftime 14-10 and cruised to an easy win.

The Dolphins were guided by Dan Marino who threw for 311 pass yards in the air, 5 TDs, zero interceptions, was 21 of 28 passing. Mark Duper finished with 178 yards receiving, 2 touchdowns.

For the Redskins, Joe Theismann threw for 204 passing yards. John Riggins ran for 98 yards rushing, 1 TD.

The Dolphins ended with 397 total yards, 18 first downs, 0 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Redskins finished with 349 total yards, 23 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Miami DolphinsMIA defeat Washington Redskins 35-17
  • Date: Sunday, September 2, 1984
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 397, Turnovers: 0
  • Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 349, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
MIA 7 7 21 0 35
WAS 0 10 0 7 17

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Dan MarinoMIA21-283115074
Joe TheismannWAS21-362040226

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
John RigginsWAS1598116
Andra FranklinMIA134808
Joe WashingtonWAS123817
Tony NathanMIA1026015
Joe TheismannWAS220011
Woody BennettMIA41906
Dan MarinoMIA3-70-2

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Mark DuperMIA6178274
Charlie BrownWAS660018
Art MonkWAS354024
Jim JensenMIA540220
Joe RoseMIA235030
Mark ClaytonMIA331120
Don WarrenWAS229026
Joe WashingtonWAS523011

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
MIA30860
WAS291562

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
MIA21-28311500
WAS21-36204022

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