Miami, meanwhile, had Bob Griese throwing, Larry Csonka running, and an ironically titled No-Name Defense.
"I'll be representing a No-Name Defense that has a lot of names on it," he said, invoking the unit's nickname.
TV ads, in which he talked about the No-Name Defense.
You have to remember," Nick Buoniconti, the middle linebacker on their No-Name Defense, recalled, "that before that Super Bowl game, all of us were uptight.
There were the Fearsome Foursome, the Purple People Eaters, the Steel Curtain - even the No-Name Defense.
The most important unit of the last undefeated team in the National Football League, the 1972 Miami Dolphins, was tagged the No-Name Defense.
The Dolphins were known as "The No-Name Defense" even though they had a number of great players, including DT Manny Fernandez and MLB Nick Buoniconti.
The 1972 Dolphins defensive unit, called the No-Name Defense because Miami's impressive offense received much more publicity, was the league's best that year.
In 1974, the Giants hired Bill Arnsparger, then the coordinator of the Miami Dolphins' legendary No-Name Defense, but he was a flop.
In just two seasons, the formerly moribund team had reached the Super Bowl, with Arnsparger fashioning what became known as the "No-Name Defense."