NFL The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time  

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Big fan of Miami football? Then check out this list of Miami Dolphins running backs with photos and seasons as starters. It includes every starting running back from throughout Miami Dolphins history, including current running backs and past ones. Featuring 2018-2019 Miami Dolphins and some of the greatest NFL running backs of all time, the best Dolphins RBs include Reggie Bush, Ronnie Brown, and Tony Nathan. 

Who are the best running backs in Miami Dolphins history? Here is every player who has ever held the position of Miami Dolphins starting running back.

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116 34
Ricky Williams is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 2003, 2002

2
75 23
Mercury Morris is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1975, 1973, 1972

3
70 33
Ronnie Brown is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005

4
56 25
Tony Nathan is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981

5
52 23
Jim Kiick is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1974, 1971, 1970

6
56 30
Reggie Bush is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 2012, 2011

7
73 44
Jay Ajayi is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time
Jay Ajayi

Seasons: 2017, 2016

8
41 23
Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1998, 1997, 1996

9
50 32
Lamar Miller is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 2015, 2014, 2013

10
29 17
Bernie Parmalee is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1995, 1994

11
25 17
Lamar Smith is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time
Lamar Smith

Seasons: 2001, 2000

12
25 17
Mark Higgs is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1993, 1992, 1991

13
21 14
Benny Malone is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1977, 1976

14
23 16
Delvin Williams is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1980, 1979, 1978

15
20 16
Lorenzo Hampton is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1988, 1987, 1986

16
18 20
Sammy Morris is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 2004

17
19 31
Cecil Collins is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time

Seasons: 1999

18
13 24
Sammie Smith is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best Miami Dolphins Running Backs of All Time
Sammie Smith

Seasons: 1990, 1989