there were a lot of factors at play that year which 'lowered the bar' for achieving a perfect season.Look at these sad old bitches. These irrelevant fucks sit by the phone waiting for their sad desperate fans to invent an occasion to trot them out in front of a camera.
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“Are the 1972 Dolphins really that obtuse that they still need the self-congratulatory praise of an obsolete accomplishment?
The 1929 Green Bay Packers went 12-0-1 during their season. How come no one talks about their perfection? Because their season was...hmm, could it be because it was shorter than future seasons?
The 1972 Dolphins at one point showed dignity and class, as any Don Shula coached team would. They were revered by the media who relished the opportunity to look to them when speaking of perfection. But now they’ve become an inside joke, the punch line on many a media outlet. “We’re going to talk to the ’72 Dolphins, who hold the fifth longest streak in the NFL for consecutive games won, about what it’s like to be dominant.” “
Not that Dolphins weren't a well-coached, talented team. But they weren't extraordinary, nor even particularly special outside of their circumstance