Dick Anderson
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Dick Anderson is a former NFL safety best known as a key defensive leader for the Miami Dolphins during their early-1970s championship run, including the league’s only perfect season.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dick Anderson canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American football player
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National Football League player ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allProSelection | yes ⓘ |
| awardReceived | NFL Defensive Player of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Miami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Midland, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| captaincy | defensive captain for the Miami Dolphins ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | Colorado Buffaloes football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Miami Dolphins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftLeague |
National Football League
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surface form:
NFL
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| eraOfActivity |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| familyName | Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Dick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | College Football Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ |
| hasLeagueRecordContext | only perfect season in NFL history ⓘ |
| interceptionLeader | yes ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 40 ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Miami Dolphins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributing to the Miami Dolphins’ perfect season
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key defensive leader for the Miami Dolphins in the early 1970s ⓘ |
| notableGame | 1973 AFC Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
American football safety
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professional athlete ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1972 NFL season
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Super Bowl VII NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Bowl VIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedCollegeFootballFor | University of Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor | Miami Dolphins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInEra | early 1970s ⓘ |
| positionCategory | defensive player ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | safety ⓘ |
| proBowlSelection | yes ⓘ |
| retired | yes ⓘ |
| role |
defensive back
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defensive leader ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| teamAchievement |
Super Bowl champion with the Miami Dolphins
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member of the only perfect-season team in NFL history including playoffs ⓘ |
| teamLegacy | member of Miami Dolphins Honor Roll ⓘ |
| teamRole | starter ⓘ |
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