Dolphins Win Over Redskins in Super Bowl VII
Miami coach Don Shula called the victory simple as the Dolphins stopped Washington’s offense with short passes and a strong defense. Players including Larry Csonka and Jake Scott praised the team’s execution, while Griese’s42 injury replacements and Blitz pressure were noted as key factors in securing the title.
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Miami makes history with unbeaten season close
Miami defeated Washington in a high scoring NFL clash as Csonka led rushing with 118 yards and Kilmer struggled after a strong first half. Redskins earned about 17,500 in playoff shares while Dolphins neared 25,000 each in AFC payouts. Kilmer’s late game arm faded as Knight’s failed field goal left Washington short.
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Fernand ez recalls Super Bowl loss and Dolphins tryout
The article recalls Fernandes and teammates reflecting on last year's Super Bowl loss and Washington's rival status. Fernandes notes pride in better football players winning, while Manny Manby discusses shame after defeats. He recalls not being drafted, then joining Miami as a hopeful break, and contrasts with a possible Washington offer.
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