1972 Dolphins LT Doug Crusan was in charge of protecting the “blind side” of Bob Griese and Earl Morrall during the 1972 Dolphins season.
1972 Dolphins LT Doug Crusan was in charge of protecting the “blind side” of Bob Griese and Earl Morrall during the 1972 Dolphins season.
1972 Dolphins DT-Bob Heinz probably didn’t realize the significance of his jersey number until after the Miami Dolphins won Super Bowl VII. Number 72 turns 63 on July 25th and was a member of both the 1972 and 1973 championship teams.
Super Bowl VII MVP, Jake Scott (the original aqua and orange #13), turns 65 on July 20th. Scott, the starting Free Safety for the infamous “No Name Defense” of the 1972 Dolphins, will also be inducted into the Miami Dolphins Honor Roll during the 2010 season.
Join NFL Films and relive historic perfection with this two disc DVD set of the ’72 Dolphins’ run to 17-0 and the ’73 Dolphins’ success in defending their Super Bowl title.
Only really good teams are hated as much, or more than they are loved. If a team is insignificant, then people don’t even waste their energy getting worked up about them, they usually just laugh at anyone who tries to defend them. This is not the case with the ’72 Dolphins.