'72 Dolphins revisited: Can Colts match that perfection?
USA TODAY, November, 2005 by Skip Wood
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Panic? Nah. Slight unease? One would think.
It's that time of the year when the 1972 Miami Dolphins often get to ponder whether the latest NFL sensation truly is on track to threaten the famous 14-0 unbeaten streak that stretched to 17-0 after the Dolphins won the Super Bowl.
Inasmuch that the 8-0 Indianapolis Colts host the 1-7 Houston Texans this weekend, certain Dolphins alumni probably will not be popping open champagne bottles come Sunday night.
But more than 30 years of evidence show there's a good chance the bubbly will be flowing at some point in the next couple of months.
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The 1998 Denver Broncos came the closest to matching the mark, with 13 consecutive wins. That's followed by the 1985 Chicago Bears and their 12 in a row.
Outside that, this traditionally is the time when unbeaten streaks fall like so ...
