Epic in Miami
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The Epic in Miami was the National Football League AFC divisional playoff game between the San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins that took place on January 2, 1982 in the Miami Orange Bowl. The game,
Bob Baumhower was an integral part of Miami's storied defensive line in 1981.
Dan Fouts helped San Diego edge Miami by setting several postseason passing records during the game.
Rolf Benirschke
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Rolf Joachim Benirschke is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League. He played for the San Diego Chargers from 1977 until 1986. He is proba
Epic in Miami
…started out the game by driving down the field, featuring a 47-yard completion from Dan Fouts to Wes Chandler on 3rd and 14, and scoring with kicker Rolf Benirschke's 32-yard field goal. The Chargers' defense then forced Miami to punt on its ensuing possession, and Chandler returned the ball 56 yards for a touchdown…
Benirschke with the San Diego Chargers c. 1982
Benirschke c. 1986