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Record: 11-4-1, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 345 points (21.6/g), 11th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 275 points (17.2/g), 5th.
Differential of 70 points (4.4/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 10.1-5.9.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 12th.
Coached by Don Shula (11-4-1)
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1981 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
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| Rnd | Pick | Tm | Pos | Yrs | From | To | AP1 | PB | St | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | College/Univ | |
| 1 | 13 | MIA | David Overstreet | RB | 1 | 1983 | 1983 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 85 | 392 | 1 | 8 | 55 | 2 | Oklahoma | |||||
| 2 | 56 | MIA | Andra Franklin | RB | 4 | 1981 | 1984 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 622 | 2232 | 22 | 6 | 15 | 1 | Nebraska | |||||
| 4 | 84 | MIA | Sam Greene | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | UNLV | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 96 | MIA | Brad Wright | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | New Mexico | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 126 | MIA | Ken Poole | DE | 1 | 1981 | 1981 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | La-Monroe | |||||||||||
| 5 | 138 | MIA | Tommy Vigorito | RB | 4 | 1981 | 1985 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 54 | 215 | 2 | 59 | 439 | 2 | Virginia | |||||
| 6 | 152 | MIA | Mack Moore | DE | 2 | 1985 | 1986 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | Texas A&M | |||||||||||
| 6 | 154 | MIA | Fulton Walker | DB | 6 | 1981 | 1986 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | West Virginia | |||||||||||
| 7 | 179 | MIA | Mike Daum | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | 208 | MIA | William Judson | DB | 8 | 1982 | 1989 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 115 | South Carolina State | |||||||||||
| 9 | 235 | MIA | John Noonan | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | Nebraska | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | 261 | MIA | Steve Folsom | TE | 5 | 1981 | 1990 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 37 | 349 | 4 | Utah | ||||||||
| 11 | 291 | MIA | Jim C. Jensen | WR | 12 | 1981 | 1992 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 4 | 7 | 102 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 142 | 0 | 229 | 2171 | 19 | Boston University |
| 12 | 318 | MIA | John Alford | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | South Carolina State | |||||||||||||||