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1973
1973
O.J. Simpson Makes History: First NFL Player to Rush for 2,000 Yards
December 16, 1973
37
Fred Dryer Makes History: First NFL Player with Two Safeties in One Game
October 21, 1973
40
Johnny Unitas Makes History: First QB to Surpass 40,000 Passing Yards
September 30, 1973
39
O.J. Simpson Shatters Record: 250-Yard Rushing Explosion vs. Patriots
September 16, 1973
40
Dolphins Finish Perfect Season, Beat Redskins 14–7
January 14, 1973
59
Perfect Season Complete: Dolphins Finish 17–0 with Super Bowl VII Win
January 14, 1973
41
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