The Miami Dolphins had a high hopes in 2024.
After racking up gaudy offensive stats the year prior, the team believed that adding several veterans on defense — like Calais Campbell, Jordan Poyer, Kendall Fuller, and Jordyn Brooks, among others — would be enough to finally yield postseason success.
Instead, injuries kept Tua Tagovailoa out of action for more than a third of the season, a shoddy offensive line caused the Dolphins run game to regress, and Miami finished with a losing record for the first time since 2019.
Here are nine stats that tell the story of the Dolphins’ disappointing 2024 campaign: