Dallas Cowboys at Miami Dolphins 21 to 28
Monday, December 17, 1984, Week 16The Dallas Cowboys played the Miami Dolphins in Miami on Monday, December 17, 1984, Week 16 of the 1984 season. The Dolphins won by a score of 28-21. With this game, the Dolphins finished the season 7-1-0 at home, while the Cowboys finished 4-4-0 on the road for the 1984 season.
The Dolphins finished the season with a record of 14-2-0, while the Cowboys finished the season at 9-7-0.
Dallas Cowboys offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | 226 | 90 | 2 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Tom Landry Assistant Head Coach: James A. "Jim" Myers Defensive Coordinator: Ernie Stautner Quarterbacks Coach: Jim Shofner Wide Receivers Coach: Dick Nolan Offensive Line Coach: James A. "Jim" Myers Running Backs Coach: Al Lavan Defensive Line Coach: Ernie Stautner Linebackers Coach: Jerry Tubbs Defensive Backfield Coach: Gene Stallings Special Teams Coach: Alan Lowry Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bob Ward Research and Development: Neill Armstrong
Miami Dolphins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 389 | 328 | 61 | 3 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Don Shula Running Defense Coordinator: Mike Scarry Wide Receivers Coach: David Shula Offensive Line Coach: John Sandusky Offensive Backs Coach: Carl Taseff Defensive Line Coach: Mike Scarry Linebackers Coach: Bob Matheson Defensive Backs Coach: Tom Keane Defensive Assistant Coach: Chuck Studley Special Teams Coach: Bob Matheson Punting Coach: Tom Keane Strength and Flexibility: Junior Wade