What Happened On Wednesday Aug 25, 1972 In NFL

There were no professional football games played on Aug 25, 1972. The top fantasy performance ever on this date was Randy Moss who had 17.10 points on Aug 25, 2006 against the Detroit Lions.

There were 4 players born on this date: Marlo Perry, Bryan Stoltenberg, Marvin Harrison and Charlie Simmons, and 64 total players who share this birthday including: Chuck Carney, Cully Lidberg and Giff Zimmerman.

The pro football champion in 1972 was the Miami Dolphins who defeated the Washington Redskins in the Super Bowl. The stat leaders for the year were: Joe Namath (pass yds), O.J. Simpson (rush yds) and Harold Jackson (rec yds). The top fantasy players of '72 were Greg Landry, Larry Brown, Archie Manning, Bobby Douglass and Ron Johnson and the top fantasy games were: Joe Namath with 42.90 pts against the Baltimore Colts, Ron Johnson with 39.40 pts against the Philadelphia Eagles and Greg Landry with 36.25 pts against the Chicago Bears.

The top pick in the 1972 draft was Walt Patulski by the Buffalo Bills, and the 1972 Hall of Fame Class Members were Ollie Matson, Ace Parker, Gino Marchetti and Lamar Hunt.