Don shula played for paul brown and for weeb ewbank head coach of the 1958 colts, who coached under brown. I have read several books about the unbeaten 1972 miami dolphins including one by dave hyde who is co author with bob griese in perfection. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Wikiproject wikipedia books rated bookclass this is a wikipedia book, a collection of articles which can be downloaded electronically or ordered in print. Welcome to the home of the undefeated world champion 1972 miami dolphins. Browse miami dolphins store for the latest dolphins autographed collectibles, display cases, photos and more for men, women, and kids. The 1972 miami dolphins, under the expert leadership of legendary coach don shula. In 1972, the team posted the nfls only perfect season with a 170 record topped by a victory in super bowl vii. View the 1972 miami dolphins schedule, results and scores for regular season, preseason and postseason nfl games. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
Miami dolphins football 1972 vintage sports memorabilia. Make offer jim leclair lemar parrish bengals marv fleming dolphins 1972 8 x 10 photo 1. Not to mention the patriots players are just better all around. Washington redskins 1972 vintage season highlights. The undefeated campaign was led by coach don shula and notable players bob griese, earl morrall, and larry csonka. The 72 dolphins played a much easier schedule and their opponents combined record was pathetic. Inside the 1972 miami dolphins perfect season book online at best prices in india on. The 1972 dolphins are the only nfl team to win the super bowl with a perfect season. See more ideas about 1972 miami dolphins, miami dolphins and dolphins.
After their loss to the dallas cowboys in super bowl vi miamis only loss during calendar year 1972. Hall of fame quarterback and longtime abc college football announcer bob griese is a living football legend. They were 170 while leading the league in offense and defense. Washington redskins 1972 vintage season highlights duration. Miami dolphins coach don shula is carried on his teams shoulders after his 325th victory on nov. Kolens story is not unique for miamis most historic team. The inside story of the 1972 miami dolphins perfect season griese, bob, hyde, dave. Don shula, bob griese, nick buoniconti, larry csonka, larry little, jim langer, paul warfield, jim dunaway. Get the best deals on 1972 miami dolphins when you shop the largest online selection at. Inside the 1972 miami dolphins as gifts from my brother who knows i am or used to be a huge dolphins fan. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading undefeated. As the nfl season comes to a close, the 1972 miami dolphins breathe a sigh of relief. Undefeated 1972 miami dolphins named greatest team in nfl history. Detailed time line following the miami dolphins road to perfect season. Our series on the greatest nfl teams of all time continues with its fifth installment and a look at the 1972 dolphins. They are the only team in nfl history to go undefeated and untied in the regular season and postseason. The 1972 dolphins went 140 in the regular season and won all three. Fast shipping miami dolphins undefeated 1972 72 perfect. Miami dolphins players listed alphabetically or numerically. That team, the 1972 miami dolphins, is the subject of this interesting book by mike freeman. The nfl schedulemakers showed a flare for drama to open the 1972 regular season.
Commemorate the 30th anniversary of this historic feat with this limited edition of 1972 leather bound 144 page book. Now, on the 40th anniversary of the 1972 miami dolphins incredible championship season, griese tells the behindthescenes. The 1972 miami dolphins were the first team to execute a perfect regular season in the postmerger nfl. The dolphins have been perennial playoff contenders since the aflnfl merger in 1970. They also secured the team rushing record by averaging more than 200 yards per game on the ground for an entire season, while the defense allowed only 171. Miami dolphins autographed collectibles and signed merchandise at the official online store of the dolphins. The 2007 patriots were listed third, ahead of the 1972 dolphins who they had fourth.
Over the years a few teams, the bears, the broncos, the colts, and the colts yet again, have caused the dolphins to sweat profusely in the pit of their fins. Just about everything and everybody associated with the dolphins during that historic season is covered in the book. Just wanted to share and get opinions to improve for the next project. The untold story of the 1972 miami dolphins by dave. The inside story of the 1972 miami dolphins perfect. Autographed miami dolphins 1972 team fanatics authentic 1972 team signed 40th anniversary jersey almost gone. The official source of the latest dolphins headlines, news, videos, photos, tickets, rosters, stats, schedule, and gameday information. Now, 45 years after the dolphins noname defense ran through the 1972 season undefeated, kolen and his perfect teammates are tied together again. Dec 28, 2016 1972 browns at dolphins playoff game comrade dobler. Oct 15, 2018 the 1972 miami dolphins own the only perfect record in the history of the nfl, and it seems like itll stay that way for a while. Get the best deals on 1972 miami dolphins when you shop the. Earlier this week, sports illustrated detailed how kolens betterknown 1972 teammates nick buoniconti and jim kiick have both. The greatest team ever will be revealed on tuesday, may 15.
Wikiproject wikipedia books rated book class this is a wikipedia book, a collection of articles which can be downloaded electronically or ordered in print. Epic in miami chargers vs dolphins 1981 playoffs highlights. Mar 11, 20 this video was actually supposed to be a book project for school. Shula was an nfl head coach for 33 years and won a record 347 games. Welcome to the official facebook home of the miami dolphins. The 1972 miami dolphins season was the teams seventh season, and third season in the national football league nfl. Get the best deals on miami dolphins football 1972 vintage sports memorabilia when you shop the largest online selection at. In this homage to the 1972 miami dolphins, freemans classic book will enthrall readers with the extraordinary story of a team that went through 14 regular. The book features a section that has 50 separate pages of players pictures and their bios.
Fanatics authentic 1972 miami dolphins autographed coffee. Undefeated 1972 miami dolphins named greatest team in nfl. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. The patriots beat every division winner in the afc and the bets teams in the nfc. I live in alabama and am a diehard bama fan and miami dolphins undefeated 1972 72 perfect season signatures shirt. The official site of the miami dolphins 1972 schedule. Get the best deals on 1972 miami dolphins when you shop the largest online. Undefeated explores the miami dolphins legendary 1972 season, the only perfect season in nfl history, and the journey to the championshipa story of heartbreaking injuries, miraculous finishes, and tested relationships coach don shula transformed the teamthrough hard work, long practices, and his nononsense attitude toward the gamefrom a laughingstock expansion team.
Miami dolphins hall of famers pro football hall of fame. This video was actually supposed to be a book project for school. The inside story of the only undefeated team in nfl history, the 1972 miami dolphinsby the hall of fame quarterback who led it to victoryhall of fame quarterback and longtime abc college football announcer bob griese is a living football legend. The 1972 miami dolphins own the only perfect record in the history of the nfl, and it seems like itll stay that way for a while. Core members of miami dolphins iconic 72 team in failing.
Jul 10, 2012 i got this book along with undefeated. Miami dolphins autographed collectibles, prints, dolphins. They are the only team in nfl history to finish a season unbeaten and untied, and then go on to capture a super bowl victory that made them world champions. The dolphins joined the afl in 1966 and quickly became one of pro footballs winningest teams. While it was apparent that the author did plenty of research at. They were 170 while leading the league in offense and defense and were the first team to have two 1,000yard rushers in the same backfield. Undefeated explores the miami dolphins legendary 1972 season, the only perfect season in nfl history, and the journey to the.
Nov 16, 2019 miami dolphins coach don shula is carried on his teams shoulders after his 325th victory on nov. Perfection had the same background information that dave hyde and mike freeman had in their books on the unbeaten dolphins but what gave this book 5 stars was bob grieses explanation of the dolphins game plan in the afc championship game vs the steelers and the super bowl against washington. Thats not taking anything away form the dolphins but tteh 2007 pats would wipe the floor with the 72. The kansas city chiefs played their first game in their new arrowhead stadium the opponent was the miami dolphins, the chiefs foe in the last game played in municipal stadium and what a game that was, the christmas day classic in which the dolphins prevailed in the second ot period. Inside the 1972 miami dolphins perfect season kindle edition by freeman, mike.
This isnt a bad book about the 1972 dolphins, but there are better books out there about this team. The inside story of the only undefeated team in nfl history, the 1972 miami dolphinsby the hall of fame quarterback who led it to victory. Fanatics authentic 1972 miami dolphins autographed coffee table book is available now at fansedge. Miami dolphins football 1972 vintage sports memorabilia for. There are great football teams and even greater football teams, and then there are the 1972 miami dolphins. Official miami dolphins collectibles, autographed merchandise. Contains signature from the 1972 undefeated dolphins including the injured reserved and assistant coaches. Autographed 1972 miami dolphins fanatics authentic coffee. Team view of the schedules including links to tickets, broadcast channels, and printable views.