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Mercury Morris

NFL Retired Player

Position	Running back / Halfback
Jersey #	22
Birth date	January 5, 1947(age 64) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Career information
Years	1969 - 1976
NFL Draft	NFL Draft 1969 / Round: 3 / Pick: 63
College	West Texas State
Professional teams
* Miami Dolphins (1969-1975) * San Diego Chargers (1976)
Career stats
Rushing Yards	4133
Average	5.1
TDs	31
Career highlights and awards
* 3× Pro Bowl selection (1971, 1972, 1973) * All-Pro in 1973 * 2× Super Bowl champion (VII, VIII)

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Eugene Edward "Mercury" Morris (born January 5, 1947), is a former American football player, nicknamed early on for his mercurial quickness when running with the ball. Morris was a running back and kick returner for 9 years, playing mostly for the Miami Dolphins (at first, in the American Football League, then, in the American Football Conference following the 1969 merger with the NFL).

Morris played in three Super Bowls and was selected to three Pro Bowls.

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Chiefs Have a Prove-It Game Against the Colts - The Big Lead The Big Lead---Mercury Morris- must be conflicted. On the one hand, the 1972 Dolphins always celebrate when their perfect record is safe. On the other hand, if the Chiefs ... - Date : Sun, 10 Oct 2010 17:09:07 GMT+00:00
NFL Week 5 Expert Picks: Colts, Bengals, Packers and More - Opposing Views Opposing Views--Week 5 in the NFL might see the last of the unbeatens (Kansas City) fall by the wayside. Before you go out and celebrate with -Mercury Morris-, check out this ... - Date : Sun, 10 Oct 2010 15:50:42 GMT+00:00

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Chiefs Have a Prove-It Game Against the Colts - The Big Lead

The Big Lead---Mercury Morris- must be conflicted. On the one hand, the 1972 Dolphins always celebrate when their perfect record is safe. On the other hand, if the Chiefs ... - Date : Sun, 10 Oct 2010 17:09:07 GMT+00:00

NFL Week 5 Expert Picks: Colts, Bengals, Packers and More - Opposing Views

Opposing Views--Week 5 in the NFL might see the last of the unbeatens (Kansas City) fall by the wayside. Before you go out and celebrate with -Mercury Morris-, check out this ... - Date : Sun, 10 Oct 2010 15:50:42 GMT+00:00

Preceded by
Art Luppino

NCAA Division I FBS Career Rushing Yards record
1968-69

Succeeded by
Steve Owens

Miami Dolphins Super Bowl VII Champions

1 Garo Yepremian * 7 Billy Lothridge * 11 Jim Del Gaizo * 12 Bob Griese * 13 Jake Scott (MVP) * 15 Earl Morrall * 20 Larry Seiple * 21 Jim Kiick * 22 Mercury Morris * 23 Charles Leigh * 25 Tim Foley * 26 Lloyd Mumphord * 28 Ed Jenkins * 32 Hubert Ginn * 39 Larry Csonka * 40 Dick Anderson * 42 Paul Warfield * 45 Curtis Johnson * 49 Charlie Babb * 51 Larry Ball * 53 Bob Matheson * 54 Howard Kindig * 56 Jesse Powell * 57 Mike Kolen * 59 Doug Swift * 60 Al Jenkins * 62 Jim Langer * 65 Maulty Moore * 66 Larry Little * 67 Bob Kuechenberg * 68 Mike Kadish * 72 Bob Heinz * 73 Norm Evans * 75 Manny Fernandez * 77 Doug Crusan * 78 Jim Dunaway * 79 Wayne Moore * 80 Marv Fleming * 81 Howard Twilley * 82 Otto Stowe * 83 Vern Den Herder * 84 Bill Stanfill * 85 Nick Buoniconti * 86 Marlin Briscoe * 88 Jim Mandich * 89 Karl Noonan

1 Garo Yepremian * 7 Billy Lothridge * 11 Jim Del Gaizo * 12 Bob Griese * 13 Jake Scott (MVP) * 15 Earl Morrall * 20 Larry Seiple * 21 Jim Kiick * 22 Mercury Morris * 23 Charles Leigh * 25 Tim Foley * 26 Lloyd Mumphord * 28 Ed Jenkins * 32 Hubert Ginn * 39 Larry Csonka * 40 Dick Anderson * 42 Paul Warfield * 45 Curtis Johnson * 49 Charlie Babb * 51 Larry Ball * 53 Bob Matheson * 54 Howard Kindig * 56 Jesse Powell * 57 Mike Kolen * 59 Doug Swift * 60 Al Jenkins * 62 Jim Langer * 65 Maulty Moore * 66 Larry Little * 67 Bob Kuechenberg * 68 Mike Kadish * 72 Bob Heinz * 73 Norm Evans * 75 Manny Fernandez * 77 Doug Crusan * 78 Jim Dunaway * 79 Wayne Moore * 80 Marv Fleming * 81 Howard Twilley * 82 Otto Stowe * 83 Vern Den Herder * 84 Bill Stanfill * 85 Nick Buoniconti * 86 Marlin Briscoe * 88 Jim Mandich * 89 Karl Noonan

Miami Dolphins Super Bowl VIII Champions

1 Garo Yepremian * 10 Don Strock * 12 Bob Griese * 13 Jake Scott * 15 Earl Morrall * 20 Larry Seiple * 21 Jim Kiick * 22 Mercury Morris * 23 Charles Leigh * 25 Tim Foley * 26 Lloyd Mumphord * 29 Tom Smith * 34 Ron Sellers * 36 Don Nottingham * 39 Larry Csonka (MVP) * 40 Dick Anderson * 42 Paul Warfield * 45 Curtis Johnson * 48 Henry Stuckey * 49 Charles Babb * 51 Larry Ball * 53 Bob Matheson * 55 Irv Goode * 57 Mike Kolen * 58 Bruce Bannon * 59 Doug Swift * 62 Jim Langer * 64 Ed Newman * 65 Maulty Moore * 66 Larry Little * 67 Bob Kuechenberg * 70 Larry Woods * 72 Bob Heinz * 73 Norm Evans * 75 Manny Fernandez * 76 Willie Young * 77 Doug Crusan * 79 Wayne Moore * 80 Marv Fleming * 81 Howard Twilley * 82 Bo Rather * 83 Vern Den Herder * 84 Bill Stanfill * 85 Nick Buoniconti * 86 Marlin Briscoe * 88 Jim Mandich * 89 Charley Wade

1 Garo Yepremian * 10 Don Strock * 12 Bob Griese * 13 Jake Scott * 15 Earl Morrall * 20 Larry Seiple * 21 Jim Kiick * 22 Mercury Morris * 23 Charles Leigh * 25 Tim Foley * 26 Lloyd Mumphord * 29 Tom Smith * 34 Ron Sellers * 36 Don Nottingham * 39 Larry Csonka (MVP) * 40 Dick Anderson * 42 Paul Warfield * 45 Curtis Johnson * 48 Henry Stuckey * 49 Charles Babb * 51 Larry Ball * 53 Bob Matheson * 55 Irv Goode * 57 Mike Kolen * 58 Bruce Bannon * 59 Doug Swift * 62 Jim Langer * 64 Ed Newman * 65 Maulty Moore * 66 Larry Little * 67 Bob Kuechenberg * 70 Larry Woods * 72 Bob Heinz * 73 Norm Evans * 75 Manny Fernandez * 76 Willie Young * 77 Doug Crusan * 79 Wayne Moore * 80 Marv Fleming * 81 Howard Twilley * 82 Bo Rather * 83 Vern Den Herder * 84 Bill Stanfill * 85 Nick Buoniconti * 86 Marlin Briscoe * 88 Jim Mandich * 89 Charley Wade

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