WEEK 3: Miami Dolphins 16, Minnesota Vikings 14 Oct. 1, 1972, at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota Fronted by the legendary Purple People Eaters defensive line, the Vikings. One publication even named him as the most outstanding blocker in the entire league, and Don Shula praised Little for not only his play but his influence on younger teammates. [41] Near the beginning of the first quarter, Dolphins safety Dick Anderson intercepted Jets quarterback Joe Namath's first pass of that game. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0. Now DeLong is speaking out to say he would have seriously reconsidered his football career if he had known the risks. Before heading west, Warfield returned to his native Ohio and was Browns owner Art Modells special assistant in addition to serving as the teams director of player relations. The University Interscholastic League, Texas' governing body for public high school sports, is partnering with the O'Donnell Brain Institute at UT Southwestern Medical Center for the project. [18] Late in the second quarter, the Dolphins scored twice in quick succession a 47-yard Garo Yepremian field goal and a two-yard Larry Csonka run following an interception by Jake Scott. 1 option and one of the leagues best deep threats. Three other teams, the Chicago Bears in 1934 and 1942 and the New England Patriots in 2007, reached the NFL's title game undefeated, but all three lost the championship. He forced the team to watch film of the loss twice while at training camp. However, Scott intercepted another pass from Kilmer. Bottom line: The perfect season almost ended perfectly until Garo Yepremian got in trouble for trying to do too much. The Dolphins defense limited the Patriots to just 77net passing yards and 92rushing yards, including four sacks against Plunkett for a loss of 40yards. He owned a chain of steakhouses called Shulas Restaurants that started in South Florida but were expanded into several other states. After retirement, Little coached football in the 1980s and 1990s as the head coach at Bethune-Cookman University, his alma mater, and North Carolina Central and in the World Football League for the Ohio Glory. Ariel Zilber For Dailymail.com, Rise of the CANNABIS allergy: 36 million Americans are allergic to marijuana - including other people's - causing asthma, inflammation and rashes, Chance the Rapper teaches Twitter followers how to detect inflammatory breast cancer after his aunt dies of the notoriously difficult-to-spot disease, Isabel Oakeshott receives 'menacing' message from Matt Hancock, Dozens stuck in car park as staff refuses to open gate for woman, Incredible footage of Ukrainian soldiers fighting Russians in Bakhmut, Pro-Ukrainian drone lands on Russian spy planes exposing location, 'Buster is next!'
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