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And then there were eight.
Only eight NFL teams are left that do not have a loss this season – the Las Vegas Raiders, Seattle Seahawks, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles, Cincinnati Bengals, Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills and the San Francisco 49ers. Everyone knows the only team to ever go undefeated is the 1972 Miami Dolphins and the veterans of that team celebrate as each undefeated team goes down each season. The champagne toasts are legendary but the players are becoming fewer as they age. The 1972 Dolphins Still Stand Alone. Will the 2026 Dolphins help preserve that record?
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Perfection Attainable?
Will anyone challenge the perfect team this year? And just what will this year’s Dolphins team do to help preserve their predecessor’s record? The 2026 team has had a shot at two of the undefeated already and fell short. With Kansas City coming to South Beach this Sunday they have another shot to make the 72 Fins proud but no one is holding their breath.
On October 4, the Dolphins travel to Minnesota for a 4:05 game then on October 11, the Dolphins host the Bengals. If the Bills are still perfect, the Fins have a chance to spoil that by traveling to Buffalo on November 22 and if they fail they have another shot on January 3 when the Bills come to South Beach.
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Get By With A Little Help From My Friends
The 72 Team will have to rely on the rest of the league to keep their Perfect Season intact and keep the champagne pouring for another year. The 2026 team is fighting to not become the opposite of going perfect.
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This story was originally published September 22, 2026 at 8:51 PM.