Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins are an American football team in the National Football League based in Miami, Florida. The Dolphins began playing in 1966 and in 1972 they had the only perfect season in NFL history and won a Super Bowl, with Bob Griese leading the team as quarterback. The other Super Bowl win came a year later, in 1973. Another quarterback, Dan Marino, is a more recent famous player from this club. The Miami Dolphins stadium is Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Miami Dolphins | |
Established 1966 Play in Miami Gardens, Florida Headquarted in Davie, Florida | |
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National Football League (1970–present)
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Team Details | |
Team colors | Aqua, coral, white, navy |
Mascot | T. D. |
Personnel | |
Owner | Stephen M. Ross (about 95%) and Wayne Huizenga (about 5%) (with unknown percentages of ownership by Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Jennifer Lopez, Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Fergie and Marc Anthony.)[1][2] |
General Manager | Chris Grier |
Head Coach | Mike McDaniel |
Team history | |
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Championships | |
League Championships (2)
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Conference Championships (5)
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Division Championships (13)
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Playoff Appearances (24) | |
*NFL: 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2016, 2022 | |
Home fields | |
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Miami Dolphins Media
The Dolphins finished their perfect 1972 season by defeating the Redskins in Super Bowl VII.
Joe Robbie, founder and former principal owner of the Dolphins (1966–1990)
Hard Rock Stadium in 2012.
Miami Orange Bowl, the former home of the Dolphins (1966–1986)
RB Mercury Morris's 1972 jersey at the Pro Football Hall of Fame
References
- ↑ "Singer Marc Anthony buys stake in Dolphins". ESPN.com. 21 July 2009.
- ↑ https://informiami.com/miami-dolphins-delfines-de-miami/[dead link]