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1.

What is the name of the Dolphin's mascot?
- A.
  
  T.D.
- B.
  
  Flip
- C.
  
  Flipper
- D.
  
  Fins
Correct Answer
A. T.D.

Explanation
T.D. is the name of the Dolphin's mascot.

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2.

Which one of the following quarterbacks was not chosen ahead of Dan Marino in the 1983 NFL Draft?
- A.
  
  Dave Krieg
- B.
  
  Todd Blackledge
- C.
  
  Tony Eason
- D.
  
  Ken O'Brien
Correct Answer
A. Dave Krieg

Explanation
Dave Krieg was not chosen ahead of Dan Marino in the 1983 NFL Draft. This means that the other three quarterbacks, Todd Blackledge, Tony Eason, and Ken O'Brien, were selected before Marino.

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3.

Which wide receiver signed with the Miami Dolphins in 2006 after only playing in only three NFL games since 2002?
- A.
  
  Frank Murphy
- B.
  
  Jason Willis
- C.
  
  Marty Booker
- D.
  
  Kelly Campbell
Correct Answer
A. Frank Murphy

Explanation
Frank Murphy is the correct answer because he signed with the Miami Dolphins in 2006 after only playing in three NFL games since 2002. This suggests that Murphy had limited experience in the NFL and had not been able to secure a long-term contract with any team until he joined the Dolphins.

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4.

In 2006 the Miami Dolphins signed which former Jacksonville Jaguar safety?
- A.
  
  Yeremiah Bell
- B.
  
  Deke Cooper
- C.
  
  Jack Hunt
- D.
  
  Siddeeq Shrabazz
Correct Answer
B. Deke Cooper

Explanation
Deke Cooper is the correct answer because he was a former Jacksonville Jaguar safety who was signed by the Miami Dolphins in 2006. Yeremiah Bell, Jack Hunt, and Siddeeq Shrabazz were not former Jacksonville Jaguar safeties and therefore not the correct answer.

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5.

In 2006 the Miami Dolphins signed which running back who helped lead the special teams unit in 2005 with 16 tackles?
- A.
  
  Travis Minor
- B.
  
  Will Allen
- C.
  
  Sammy Morris
- D.
  
  Michael Lehan
Correct Answer
C. Sammy Morris

Explanation
Sammy Morris is the correct answer because he was signed by the Miami Dolphins in 2006 and had previously helped lead the special teams unit with 16 tackles in 2005. This suggests that Morris had a strong performance on special teams and was valued enough by the Dolphins to be signed for the following season.

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6.

How many games did the Miami Dolphins lose in a shut out game in 2005?
- A.
  
  0
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  1
Correct Answer
D. 1

Explanation
In 2005, the Miami Dolphins lost only one shutout game. This means that they were defeated by their opponent without scoring any points themselves.

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7.

How many defensive touchdowns were scored by the Miami Dolphins in 2005?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  0
- D.
  
  1
Correct Answer
D. 1

Explanation
In 2005, the Miami Dolphins scored 1 defensive touchdown.

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8.

How many times were the Miami Dolphins' quarterbacks sacked in 2005?
- A.
  
  16
- B.
  
  35
- C.
  
  26
- D.
  
  49
Correct Answer
C. 26

Explanation
In 2005, the Miami Dolphins' quarterbacks were sacked a total of 26 times. This indicates that the opposing team's defense successfully tackled or brought down the Dolphins' quarterbacks behind the line of scrimmage 26 times throughout the season.

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9.

How many total passing yards did the Miami Dolphins have in 2005?
- A.
  
  3,300
- B.
  
  2,424
- C.
  
  3,235
- D.
  
  2,915
Correct Answer
A. 3,300

Explanation
In 2005, the Miami Dolphins had a total of 3,300 passing yards.

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10.

Who led the Miami Dolphins in interceptions for 2005?
- A.
  
  Yeremiah Bell
- B.
  
  Travares Tillman
- C.
  
  Lance Schulters
- D.
  
  Sam Madison
Correct Answer
C. Lance Schulters

Explanation
Lance Schulters led the Miami Dolphins in interceptions for 2005.

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11.

How many yards was Donnie Jones' longest punt in 2005 for the Miami Dolphins?
- A.
  
  58 Yards
- B.
  
  60 Yards
- C.
  
  63 Yards
- D.
  
  56 Yards
Correct Answer
C. 63 Yards

Explanation
In 2005, Donnie Jones' longest punt for the Miami Dolphins was 63 yards.

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12.

How many 50+ yard field goals did Olindo Mare have in 2005 for the Miami Dolphins?
- A.
  
  Two
- B.
  
  None
- C.
  
  One
- D.
  
  Three
Correct Answer
C. One

Explanation
In 2005, Olindo Mare, playing for the Miami Dolphins, had one 50+ yard field goal.

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13.

Who had the most rushing touchdowns for the 2005 Dolphins?
- A.
  
  Gus Frerotte
- B.
  
  Ronnie Brown
- C.
  
  Chris Chambers
- D.
  
  Ricky Williams
Correct Answer
D. Ricky Williams

Explanation
Ricky Williams had the most rushing touchdowns for the 2005 Dolphins.

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14.

With 494 passing attempts in 2005 for the Miami Dolphins, how many did Gus Frerotte complete?
- A.
  
  264
- B.
  
  344
- C.
  
  296
- D.
  
  257
Correct Answer
D. 257

Explanation
In 2005, Gus Frerotte completed 257 passing attempts for the Miami Dolphins out of a total of 494 attempts.

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15.

Who ran the winning TD in overtime to defeat the Colts in the 2000 Wildcard Playoffs?
- A.
  
  Lamar Smith
- B.
  
  Karim Abdul-Jabbar
- C.
  
  Dan Marino
- D.
  
  Ricky Williams
Correct Answer
A. Lamar Smith

Explanation
Lamar Smith ran the winning touchdown in overtime to defeat the Colts in the 2000 Wildcard Playoffs.

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Test Your Knowledge On NFL - Miami Dolphins

What is the name of the Dolphin's mascot?

Which one of the following quarterbacks was not chosen ahead of Dan Marino in the 1983 NFL Draft?

Which wide receiver signed with the Miami Dolphins in 2006 after only playing in only three NFL games since 2002?

In 2006 the Miami Dolphins signed which former Jacksonville Jaguar safety?

In 2006 the Miami Dolphins signed which running back who helped lead the special teams unit in 2005 with 16 tackles?

How many games did the Miami Dolphins lose in a shut out game in 2005?

How many defensive touchdowns were scored by the Miami Dolphins in 2005?

How many times were the Miami Dolphins' quarterbacks sacked in 2005?

How many total passing yards did the Miami Dolphins have in 2005?

Who led the Miami Dolphins in interceptions for 2005?

How many yards was Donnie Jones' longest punt in 2005 for the Miami Dolphins?

How many 50+ yard field goals did Olindo Mare have in 2005 for the Miami Dolphins?

Who had the most rushing touchdowns for the 2005 Dolphins?

With 494 passing attempts in 2005 for the Miami Dolphins, how many did Gus Frerotte complete?

Who ran the winning TD in overtime to defeat the Colts in the 2000 Wildcard Playoffs?