Team season
1972 Miami Dolphins
AFC East · 17 indexed games · Super Bowl champion
14–0
Regular season
3–0
Playoffs
1
Conference rank
385–171
Points for–against
Conference rank is derived from indexed winning percentage, wins and point differential; it is not an official tiebreaker seed.
Postseason path
Playoff games
Divisional Round
1972CLEVELANDBROWNS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 24, 1972
Cleveland Browns vs Miami Dolphins
Divisional Round · Dec 24, 1972
Conference Championship
1972MIAMIDOLPHINS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 31, 1972
Miami Dolphins vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Conference Championship · Dec 31, 1972
Super Bowl
VIIW
MIAMIDOLPHINS
WSH
JAN 14, 1973
Miami Dolphins vs WSH
Super Bowl VII · Jan 14, 1973
Season highlights
Best games from 1972
Postseason stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the top.
Super Bowl
VIIW
MIAMIDOLPHINS
WSH
JAN 14, 1973
Miami Dolphins vs WSH
Super Bowl VII · Jan 14, 1973
Conference Championship
1972MIAMIDOLPHINS
PITTSBURGHSTEELERS
DEC 31, 1972
Miami Dolphins vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Conference Championship · Dec 31, 1972
Divisional Round
1972CLEVELANDBROWNS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 24, 1972
Cleveland Browns vs Miami Dolphins
Divisional Round · Dec 24, 1972
Regular Season
1972BUFFALOBILLS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
OCT 22, 1972
Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins
Regular Season · Oct 22, 1972
Regular Season
1972MIAMIDOLPHINS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
OCT 1, 1972
Miami Dolphins vs Minnesota Vikings
Regular Season · Oct 1, 1972
Regular Season
1972NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NOV 19, 1972
New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins
Regular Season · Nov 19, 1972
Regular Season
1972MIAMIDOLPHINS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 10, 1972
Miami Dolphins vs New York Giants
Regular Season · Dec 10, 1972
Regular Season
1972MIAMIDOLPHINS
NEW YORKJETS
OCT 8, 1972
Miami Dolphins vs New York Jets
Regular Season · Oct 8, 1972