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Miami Dolphins History
The Miami Dolphins are the oldest continuous major-league professional sports franchise in the state of Florida. Founded by Joe Robbie in 1965, they began play in the American Football League as an expansion team in 1966, then joined the NFL as part of the AFL-NFL merger in 1970. The team has made 24 playoff appearances, won 13 division titles, five AFC championships, and two Super Bowl championships. The 1972 Dolphins are the only fully undefeated team in NFL history, finishing the year 17-0 with a victory in Super Bowl VII.
The Miami Dolphins have 17 members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, including greats such as Larry Csonka, Bob Griese, Dan Marino, and Jason Taylor. Three Dolphins have had their jerseys retired: Csonka's number 39, Griese's number 12 and Marino's number 13.?
Miami Dolphins Team Info
Conference: AFC
Division: East
Year Founded: 1965
Team Colors: Aqua, Orange, White, Marine Blue
Mascot: T.D.
Team Rivals: New York Jets, New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium
The Dolphins play home games in Miami Gardens at Hard Rock Stadium. Originally opened in 1987 as Joe Robbie Stadium, Hard Rock Stadium is a global entertainment destination that also serves as home to the University of Miami football team. Hard Rock Stadium also hosts the annual Orange Bowl, and has played host to major sporting events such as Super Bowl LIV.
With a capacity of 64,767, the stadium completed a $500 million renovation project in 2016 that included the replacement of every seat in the stadium, and the addition of Field Club, North Sideline Club and corner terraces.
Learn more about Hard Rock Stadium here.