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Dolphins and then
Since then, a number of other teams have worn their white uniforms at home, including the Washington Redskins and Miami Dolphins.
Marino led a 25-point fourth quarter comeback for a 34 – 31 Dolphins win at the RCA Dome, then in Miami Marino led another comeback to tie the game 34 – 34 with 36 seconds remaining ; Manning, however, drove the Colts in range for a 53-yard field goal as time expired ( 37 – 34 Colts win ).
The two then met in the wild-card round where the Dolphins won 23 – 17 before being blown out by Oakland 27 – 0 ( the Colts themselves had suffered a bitter loss to the Raiders in Week Two of the season when the Raiders erased a 24-7 gap to win 38-31 ).
The Vikings then advanced to their second Super Bowl in franchise history, Super Bowl VIII, against the Miami Dolphins at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas.
The rivalry continued between both teams when Sal Alosi, then the strength and conditioning coach of the Jets, tripped Dolphins cornerback Nolan Carroll.
The Chargers then went on another second half run with four straight wins but this time instead of keeping the streak going the entire second half they had a big let down losing at home to the Raiders again, this time 28 – 13 ( ending their shared NFL record, with the Dolphins, of 18 straight wins in December ).
On October 27, 2003, the Chargers wore their navy pants with their navy jersey for a Monday Night Football game versus the Miami Dolphins that was played at Sun Devil Stadium, then the home of the Arizona Cardinals, due to wildfires in southern California.
The win against Miami had been especially surprising, not only because Miami was the only team to beat Chicago in the season, but also because New England had not won in the Orange Bowl ( Miami's then-home field ) since 1966, the Dolphins ' first season ( then in the AFL ).
The game then became a rematch of Super Bowl VII, also played in the Los Angeles area at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum ten years before, where the Dolphins completed their 17 – 0 perfect season at the Redskins ' expense by a score of 14 – 7.
The Bills then defeated the Miami Dolphins, 29-10, in the AFC Championship.
Davidson's league garnered major publicity when the Toronto Northmen, led by John F. Bassett, signed three Miami Dolphins players, fullback Larry Csonka, halfback Jim Kiick, and wide receiver Paul Warfield to what was then the richest three-player deal in sports, an astounding US $ 3. 5 million to start in 1975.
The Dolphins barely squeaked by a Cleveland Browns team that they should have beaten easily, and then they got a slow start the following week against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
It also hosted the professional Miami Dolphins for their first 21 seasons, until the opening of Sun Life Stadium ( then called Joe Robbie Stadium ) in nearby Miami Gardens in 1987.
On June 27, 1967, Faison was involved in a seven-player trade that sent him to the Denver Broncos, but 10 days later, the team returned him back to the Dolphins, who then placed him on waivers on July 24.
Dolphins are trained to detect underwater mines and enemy swimmers and then report back to their handlers.
It was later renamed Pro Player Park ( 1996 ), then Pro Player Stadium ( 1996 – 2005 ), then Dolphins Stadium ( 2005 – 2006 ), then Dolphin Stadium ( 2006 – 2009 ; 2010 ), then LandShark Stadium ( 2009 – 2010 ) and is now called Sun Life Stadium ( 2010 – present ).
He was a classmate of Major League baseball All Star starting pitcher Jason Marquis and a teammate of Adewale Ogunleye, defensive end for the Miami Dolphins and then the Chicago Bears during the 2006 Super Bowl XLI vs his former Miami team.
The deal reunited McMichael with Scott Linehan, the Dolphins ' 2005 offensive coordinator and then head coach of the Rams.
Kosar played for the Cleveland Browns from 1985 to 1993 and then finished his career with the Dallas Cowboys and the Miami Dolphins.
The Dolphins cut him at the end of the year, then proceeded to re-sign him for the veterans ' minimum for 2005.
In 1974, shortly after the Dolphins ' won Super Bowl VIII, Warfield and teammates Larry Csonka and Jim Kiick made what were then surprising decisions.

Dolphins and found
A school overlooked the Rams facility that the NFL designated the Dolphins practice field, so the Dolphins found a more secure field at a local community college.
Finkle had missed the potentially game-winning field goal kick at the end of Super Bowl XVII, causing the Dolphins to lose the game and his own career to fail, also upon learning that the team gave Snowflake his number and taught him how to kick a field goal, to which Finkle found as an insult.
A small population of Irrawaddy Dolphins is found in Thale Luang, near the Si-Ha Islands of Phatthalung, however threatened to extinction by the overfishing and pollution of the lake.
The Michigan Arrows began their season with a soccer-style kicker named Garo Yepremian, who later found Super Bowl fame in the NFL as a member of the Miami Dolphins.
Shinji Kanki composes music for dolphins according to conventions found in dolphin music or found to please dolphins in his Music for Dolphins ( Ultrasonic Improvisational Composition ) for underwater ultrasonic loudspeakers ( 2001 ).
Shinji Kanki is a composer who has composed music for dolphins according to conventions found in dolphin music or found to please dolphins in his Music for Dolphins ( Ultrasonic Improvisational Composition ) for underwater ultrasonic loudspeakers ( 2001 ).
Øystein Sunde became a part of the musician social environment in the capital, and he could often be found at the singer's club Dolphins with talented people like Kari Svendsen, Lillebjørn Nilsen, Ole Paus, Finn Kalvik and Hege Tunaal.
Dolphins are also found in the area, and are occasionally caught and drowned in fishing nets or stranded.

Dolphins and themselves
The Redskins were forced to use up all of their timeouts on the Dolphins ' ensuing five-play possession, but forced Miami to punt ( nearly blocking the punt ) from its own 36-yard line with 1: 14 remaining in the game, giving themselves a chance to drive for the tying touchdown.
Although the Dolphins were unable to match their 17-0 perfect season of 1972, many sports writers, fans, and Dolphins players themselves felt that the 1973 team was better.
Summerall, Brookshier, NFL on CBS producer Bob Wussler, and Miami Dolphins owner Joe Robbie appeared as themselves during the 1977 film Black Sunday, which was filmed on location at the Orange Bowl in Miami during Super Bowl X.

Dolphins and dominated
But New England dominated the Dolphins in the AFC Championship Game, recording two interceptions from quarterback Dan Marino and recovering 4 fumbles.
Super Bowl VII was largely dominated by the Dolphins, and remains the lowest-scoring Super Bowl to date with a total of only 21 points ( 3 touchdown and 3 extra points ).
Super Bowl VIII was largely dominated by the Dolphins, who scored 24 unanswered points during the first three quarters, including two touchdowns on their first two drives.
The Dolphins dominated the Vikings right from the beginning, scoring touchdowns on two 10-play drives in the first quarter.
" We were dominated to the point where one play didn't make much of a difference ", said Dolphins coach Don Shula.
But Buffalo's defense dominated the Dolphins offense, intercepting quarterback Dan Marino twice, recovering 3 fumbles, and limiting Miami to just 33 rushing yards.
However, the Chargers dominated the Dolphins in the second half, limiting their offense to just 16 plays.
But they were dominated by the Dolphins defense, who held them to only 171 yards, with just 32 in the second half, and sacked quarterback Jon Kitna six times, three by Trace Armstrong.
However, the Dolphins dominated the Seahawks in the second half.

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