Don Shula and the Dolphins relive the historic 1972 season, which concluded with Miami doing something that no other team has done in the Super Bowl era: Go undefeated.

With the Dolphins only a few weeks away from beginning preparations for their 45th NFL season, any look back at the greatest games in their history would put the so-called “Epic in Miami” on Jan. 2, 1982 at or near the top of the list.

The coaching

With a storied franchise comes great players and history.

The Miami Dolphins are a perfect example of such.

From Don Shula to Dan Marino to Zach Thomas, Dolphin players have been some of the best to ever step on the gridiron.

In 1972, Miami became the

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Former Dolphins coach Don Shula couldn’t attend the team’s annual charity banquet last Thursday night in Aventura, choosing a vacation in Monterey, Calif

This video is the history of the Miami Dolphins franchise – from the hiring of Don Shula and the perfect season that followed to the Dan Marino era. Made for their 25th anniversary in 1990.Add this to your queueAdded: Mon May 24 18:55:03 UTC

There is building a franchise. Don Shula did that and it resulted in a couple of Super Bowl titles. There is rebuilding a franchise. Jimmy Johnson did that and the nucleus of players he brought in were flawed on offense,…

Yesterday’s story by the Sun Sentinel’s Dave Hyde, Jake Scott and Don Shula start again with a hug, was one of the most uplifting I’ve read in my 35 years of actively following the Miami Dolphins. For me, it was about more than two men setting aside

The phone call this week was a surprise from nowhere: Don Shula and Jake Scott had talked and ended their feud. After all these years. I was happy not just for them but everyone around the Perfect Season Dolphins.

For decades, the old Dolphins have

ALL-TIME BEST Don Shula OK, technically this wasn’t a draft pick. The NFL forced the Dolphins to hand over a No.

John Offerdahl always had a wonderful lack of pretense or ego. He tells the story on himself of arriving at the Dolphins of being offended at the language Don Shula used. He tells of being given the recruiting sheet from his college recruiter after h