Mercury Morris

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American football player human running back

Mercury Morris is a former Miami Dolphins running back best known as a key member of the dominant early-1970s teams, including their perfect season and multiple Super Bowl victories.

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Mercury Morris canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football player ⓘ
human ⓘ
running back ⓘ
activeYearsInNFL 1969–1976 ⓘ
collegeAttended West Texas A&M University ⓘ
surface form: West Texas State University
collegeTeam West Texas State Buffaloes football ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1947-01-05 ⓘ
draftedBy Miami Dolphins ⓘ
draftLeague American Football League ⓘ
draftPickNumber 63 ⓘ
draftRound 3 ⓘ
draftYear 1969 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Black Americans ⓘ
surface form: African American
familyName Morris ⓘ
givenName Eugene ⓘ
hallOfFame Miami Dolphins Ring of Honor ⓘ
surface form: Miami Dolphins Honor Roll
jerseyNumber 22 ⓘ
knownFor kickoff returns ⓘ
speed ⓘ
league National Football League ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam 1972 Miami Dolphins perfect season team ⓘ
surface form: 1972 Miami Dolphins

Miami Dolphins ⓘ
surface form: 1973 Miami Dolphins
nickname Mercury ⓘ
notableAchievement part of only NFL team to complete a perfect season including playoffs (1972 Dolphins) ⓘ
notableWork member of 1972 Miami Dolphins perfect season team ⓘ
occupation motivational speaker ⓘ
television personality ⓘ
placeOfBirth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
playedFor Miami Dolphins ⓘ
Los Angeles Chargers ⓘ
surface form: San Diego Chargers
playedInSuperBowl Super Bowl VI ⓘ
Super Bowl VII ⓘ
Super Bowl VIII ⓘ
positionPlayed running back ⓘ
proBowlSelection 1971 ⓘ
1972 ⓘ
1973 ⓘ
residence Florida ⓘ
surface form: Florida, United States
retiredFromSport American football ⓘ
scoredTouchdownsForTeam Miami Dolphins ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sharedBackfieldWith Jim Kiick ⓘ
Larry Csonka ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ
thousandYardRushingSeason 1972 ⓘ
wearsNumberForTeam 22 for Miami Dolphins ⓘ
wonChampionship Super Bowl VII ⓘ
Super Bowl VIII ⓘ

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Super Bowl VIII → notablePlayer → Mercury Morris ⓘ
1972 Miami Dolphins perfect season team → runningBack → Mercury Morris ⓘ