📸 1972 Perfect Season: Week 9 vs New England Patriots
The Miami Dolphins marched to their most commanding victory of the season with a 52-0 shutout over the New England Patriots on November 12, 1972 at the Miami Orange Bowl.
Miami Dolphins tight end Jim Mandich (88) scores a touchdown during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula after an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula after an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins runningback Larry Csonka (39) and runningback Mercury Morris (22) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins runningback Mercury Morris (22) runs the ball during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Earl Morrall (15) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Jim Del Gaizo (11) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Jim Del Gaizo (11) during an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Nov. 12th, 1972 in Miami, FL. (Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
Image from an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 12, 1972 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Dolphins defeated the Patriots 52-0. (Allen Photography/Miami Dolphins)
