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James Forrest Kiick (/ k ɪ k /; August 9, 1946 – June 20, 2020) was an American professional football player. He played as a running back for the Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, and the Washington Redskins in the American Football League (AFL) from 1968 to 1969 and in the National Football League (NFL) from 1970 through 1977, except for 1975 when he played in the World Football League (WFL).
THE 1972 MIAMI DOLPHINS ROSTER NUMBER, NAME, POSITION: CURRENT STATUS, ‘72 HIGHLIGHT ... Jim Kiick. running back: Died in 2020, at age 73, in Wilton Manors; was later diagnosed with CTE, ...
Jim Mandich, tight end: Died in 2011, in Miami Lakes, at age 62 after a battle with cancer. Highlight: He caught 11 passes for 168 yards and 3 TDs in ‘72 and later became a popular sports-talk ...
The 1973 Miami Dolphins season was the franchise's eighth season and fourth season in the National Football League (NFL). The team entered the 1973 season as defending Super Bowl champion following its perfect undefeated 1972 season. In week 1, the Dolphins extended their winning streak to 18 with a 21–13 win over the San Francisco 49ers.
Jim Kiick (#21) rushes for Miami in Super Bowl VII. The 1972 Miami Dolphins season was the franchise's seventh season and third in the National Football League (NFL). The team was led by third-year head coach Don Shula and achieved the only perfect season in NFL history.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) hugs Miami Dolphins running back Kenyan Drake (32) after game winning hook and ladder play to defeat the Patriots 34-33 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami ...
The Dolphins' regular season debut was a home game against the Oakland Raiders on Friday night, September 2; Miami running back Joe Auer returned the opening kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown. [ 7 ] [ 11 ] An extra point kick by Gene Mingo allowed the Dolphins to lead 7–0 barely into the start of the game.
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Dolphins’ Perfect Season, the Miami Herald is running weekly conversations with members of the 1972 team that went 17-0.