1989 Miami Dolphins schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 8-8-0 | 0-0 | 5546 | 4216 | 1330 | 41 | 310 | 5696 | 3543 | 2153 | 23 | 337 |
The Miami Dolphins' twenty-fourth season was in 1989, and it was the twentieth season Don Shula served as the head coach of the team. The Dolphins played their home games at Joe Robbie Stadium. They finished the season 8-8-0, 4-4-0 at home and 4-4-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Buffalo Bills | 24-27 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | New England Patriots | 24-10 | |
| Week 3 | New York Jets | 33-40 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Houston Oilers | 7-39 | |
| Week 5 | Cleveland Browns | 13-10 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 20-13 | |
| Week 7 | Green Bay Packers | 23-20 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 17-31 | |
| Week 9 | Indianapolis Colts | 19-13 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | New York Jets | 31-23 | |
| Week 11 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 17-14 | |
| Week 12 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14-34 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 21-26 | |
| Week 14 | New England Patriots | 31-10 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 13-42 | |
| Week 16 | Kansas City Chiefs | 24-27 |
1989 Miami Dolphins Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Don Shula Assistant Head Coach: John Sandusky Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Gary Stevens Quarterbacks Coach: Gary Stevens Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Seiple Offensive Line Coach: John Sandusky, Mike Westhoff Offensive Backs Coach: Carl Taseff Linebackers Coach: George Hill Secondary Coach: Mel Phillips Defensive Assistant Coach: Tom Olivadotti Special Teams Coach: Mike Westhoff Strength and Conditioning Coach: Junior Wade College Scout: Kevin Colbert Coaches Assistant: Tony Nathan Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Tony Nathan