Don Shula
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Donald Francis Shula was an American football defensive back and coach who served as a head coach in the National Football League from 1963 to 1995. The head coach of the Miami Dolphins for most of hi
Shula in 1987
Shula (right) poses for a photo with Alex Penelas (mayor of Miami-Dade) at Super Bowl XXXIII
Shula in 2009
Don and Mary Anne Shula at the 2014 Miami International Film Festival
1972 Miami Dolphins season
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The 1972 Miami Dolphins season was the franchise's seventh season and third in the National Football League. The team was led by third-year head coach Don Shula and achieved the only perfect season in
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…a number of outstanding players, including defensive tackle Manny Fernandez, linebacker Nick Buoniconti, and safeties Dick Anderson and Jake Scott. In 1972, Shula led Miami to the NFL's first and only perfect season, ending with a 17–0 record and a 14–7 victory in Super Bowl VII over the Washington Redskins…
The 1972 team on the Miami Dolphins Honor Roll
President Obama honoring the 1972 team at the White House in 2013