Seventeen and Oh Miami, 1972, and the NFL's

Perfection. Undefeated. Unforgettable. Step back into one of the greatest seasons in football history with Seventeen and Oh: Miami, 1972, and the NFL’s Only Perfect Season—a thrilling journey through the legendary year when the Miami Dolphins did what no other team in the National Football League has ever done. From the opening kickoff to the championship moment at Super Bowl VII, this fast-paced and captivating book brings the 1972 Dolphins’ perfect season roaring back to life. Experience the drama, strategy, and unforgettable plays that carried the team to an astonishing 17–0 record—a feat that still stands unmatched in NFL history.

Led by the brilliant coaching of Don Shula and the steady leadership of quarterback Bob Griese, the Dolphins were a team full of personality and power. Stars like Larry Csonka, Jim Kiick, and the electrifying Mercury Morris delivered unforgettable moments week after week, while colorful teammates like Jim Mandich brought energy and attitude to the locker room. But this story goes beyond the gridiron. Set against the backdrop of a turbulent America—with the Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, and major political conventions unfolding in Miami—the team’s journey reflected a nation in transition. Despite cultural and generational differences, the players came together to form the perfect team.

Packed with vivid storytelling, behind-the-scenes moments, and a game-by-game breakdown of the historic season, this book lets readers relive every touchdown, tackle, and turning point. Whether you’re a lifelong football fan, a sports history buff, or just love stories of teamwork and triumph, Seventeen and Oh is the ultimate celebration of the NFL’s most legendary season.

Because perfection doesn’t happen often—but when it does, it becomes history.

Details 

• Paperback 
• 416 pages
• Dimension: 8.8in x 5.5in x 1.3in