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Who played in Super Bowl 7?

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Sarah Smith

Published Jan 21, 2026

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14 — The Miami Dolphins topped Washington's super season today. They defeated the Redskins, 14-7, to win Super Bowl VII and complete the only undefeated season in the 53-year history of the National Football League.

What 2 teams played Super Bowl 7?

Super Bowl VII was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Miami Dolphins and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Washington Redskins to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1972 season.

Who played Super Bowl 8?

Super Bowl VIII was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Minnesota Vikings and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Miami Dolphins to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1973 season.

Who was favored in Super Bowl 7?

Looking back, with Miami going for an unbeaten season, it is surprising that the Redskins were actually slightly favored. Despite the fact that the AFC had split the first 6 Super Bowls with the NFC, there was still some favoritism for the old league.

What time did Super Bowl 7 start?

Super Bowl VII was held on January 14, 1973 at Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California in front of 90,182 fans. The game was played at 3:30pm EST (12:30 locally in the PST) with a game-time temperature was 84 degrees and the Dolphins entered the game as 1-1/2 point underdogs.

35 related questions found

Who did the 72 Dolphins beat in the Super Bowl?

The 1972 Miami Dolphins won the AFC Eastern division and AFC championships and then defeated the Washington Redskins 14-7 in Super Bowl VII to complete an unblemished 17-0-0 record.

Who won Super Bowl 1971?

The Colts defeated the Cowboys by the score of 16–13 on a field goal with 5 seconds left in the game. The game was played on January 17, 1971, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, the first Super Bowl game played on artificial turf, on first-generation Poly-Turf.

Did the 72 Dolphins go undefeated?

With a rich history that includes two Super Bowl championships (1973–74) and five conference titles, the Dolphins are the only team in NFL history to finish an entire season undefeated; their 1972 season ended without a loss and culminated in a victory in Super Bowl VII.

Which Super Bowl was played at Tulane?

Take a look at some of the best photos from the Super Bowl IX at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, LA on January 12, 1975.

How many Super Bowl rings does Tom Brady have 2021?

After more than two NFL decades of playing in the Super Bowl history, Tom Brady has appeared in ten Super Bowl games. He won seven rings: 2002, 2004, 2005, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2021.

How many Super Bowl wins do the Jets have?

The Jets have won one Super Bowl in their only Super Bowl appearance. They won Super Bowl III in 1969 against the Baltimore Colts, who were the strong favourites to win the game. The New York Jets were the first AFL team to defeat a team from the NFL (pre the 1970 NFL-AFL merger).

Does Serena Williams own the Miami Dolphins?

That is right, Venus and Serena Williams have agreed to become minority owners of the Miami Dolphins organization. The Williams sisters, the great Tennis duet, apparently have some interest in football.

Does Dan Marino have a ring?

Dan Marino

Dan Marino posted a 147-93 record as a starting quarterback in 17 seasons with the Miami Dolphins, but never won a Super Bowl.