Perfect Season
Perfect Season
Veteran NFL broadcaster Josh Lewin is joined by nearly two dozen players from the 1972 Dolphins, as the league’s only “Perfect Season” is lovingly recalled in great detail. Hear stories from the locker room from the guys who were part of it all, from Griese and Csonka to Anderson and Fernandez. The 17-episode podcast will go game by game, all the way to 17-0. New episodes drop each week of the 202…
Game 17: Miami 14 Washington 7 (Super Bowl)
In a game that featured “Garo’s Gaffe,” only three scores, and a monster game from Manny Fernandez, the Dolphins take down Washington and claim their first Super Bowl title. Josh Lewin travels back in time to the LA Coliseum recalling all the key plays (and the Great Alligator Caper, explained in f…
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Game 16: Miami 21 @Pittsburgh 16 (AFC Championship)
Larry Seiple’s daring fake punt is the catalyst as the Dolphins rally in Pittsburgh. A key QB change at halftime, Larry Little outdueling Mean Joe Greene and Jake Scott’s takedown of Terry Bradshaw are other key elements, all recalled by Josh Lewin and special guests Howard Kindig, Eddie Jenkins, P…
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Game 15: Miami 20 Cleveland 14 (playoffs)
Northern Ohio natives abound in the first-round matchup vs Cleveland; Paul Warfield and Don Shula among them. The coach and the star WR both end the day happy as the Dolphins rally past the Browns at the Orange Bowl. From the critical blocked punt to Jim Kiick’s winning score, the game is recalled …
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Game 14: Miami 16 Baltimore 0
A second shutout of the rival Colts means a perfect 14-0 regular season finish. The interior of the Dolphins offensive line is discussed in detail, and the controversy begins: Who should quarterback the team in the playoffs, Bob Griese or Earl Morral? Josh Lewin is joined by Greise, Doug Crusan, Pa…
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Game 13: Miami 23 @NY Giants 13
A trip to Yankee Stadium reveals the team’s character in a hard-fought 10-point win in the mud. Paul Warfield’s contributions are explored, as are Dick Anderson’s; two Pro Bowl players who went on to do big things off the football field. Special guests include Warfield and Anderson themselves, as w…
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Game 12: Miami 37 @New England 21
No “trap game” here; Don Shula has the fellas fired up to knock off New England, and they do so with relative ease on the road. Josh Lewin is joined by Manny Fernandez, Larry Csonka and other players from the ’72 team, as the game is recapped and the kudos continues for Coach Don Shula and his staf…
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Game 11: Miami 31 St. Louis 10
The Monday Night lights shine on the undefeated Dolphins. The controversial Howard Cosell blows into town and the Dolphins blow out St. Louis. Otto Stowe recalls his best game as an NFL player; others, like Paul Warfield recall Otto Stowe. Josh Lewin also has some of the guests talk about what made…
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Game 10: Miami 28 NY Jets 24
Find out what it was like after the wins were completed in ’72; Doug Crusan shares his memories of BBQ’s and bar crawls. Charlie Babb explains the wisdom of making voodoo dolls of opposing quarterbacks (Joe Namath included.) Josh Lewin recaps the game with help from Manny Fernandez, Dick Anderson a…
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Game 9: Miami 52 New England 0
The most lopsided win in Dolphins’ history is at the expense of New England at the Orange Bowl. Josh Lewin is joined by backup QB Jim DalGaizo who had his million dollar moment(s) in this game… Larry Seiple discusses the offensive mind of OC Howard Schnellenberger, and other ’72 Dolphins like Bob H…
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Game 8: Miami 30 @Buffalo 16
Once again, the Juice can’t get loose vs. the No Name Defense. Miami beats up Buffalo in Western NY as the Dolphin running backs have a field day at the Bills’ expense. Hear from OJ Simpson’s rival, Mercury Morris, and get the inside scoop on the celebrated ’72 radio team of Rick Weaver and Larry K…
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