Ghosts of the Orange Bowl - January 13, 1974: On this day 49 years ago, the Miami Dolphins repeated as Super Bowl champions defeating the Minnesota Vikings 24-7 in Super Bowl VIII
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![Larry Csonka of the Miami Dolphins carries the ball against the Minnesota Vikings during Super Bowl VIII at Rice Stadium on Jan. 13, 1974 in Houston, Texas. The Dolphins won the Super Larry Csonka of the Miami Dolphins carries the ball against the Minnesota Vikings during Super Bowl VIII at Rice Stadium on Jan. 13, 1974 in Houston, Texas. The Dolphins won the Super](https://preview.redd.it/larry-csonka-of-the-miami-dolphins-carries-the-ball-against-v0-bxxwneilzj6c1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=b91fbb2b52999c0371c85ff984258a0708992f60)
Larry Csonka of the Miami Dolphins carries the ball against the Minnesota Vikings during Super Bowl VIII at Rice Stadium on Jan. 13, 1974 in Houston, Texas. The Dolphins won the Super
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![Larry Csonka (39) of the Miami Dolphins in game with Minnesota Vikings during Super Bowl VIII at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas, Jan. 13, 1974. Miami defeated Minnesota 24-7. (AP Photo Stock Photo - Alamy Larry Csonka (39) of the Miami Dolphins in game with Minnesota Vikings during Super Bowl VIII at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas, Jan. 13, 1974. Miami defeated Minnesota 24-7. (AP Photo Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2N7PAKC/larry-csonka-39-of-the-miami-dolphins-in-game-with-minnesota-vikings-during-super-bowl-viii-at-rice-stadium-in-houston-texas-jan-13-1974-miami-defeated-minnesota-24-7-ap-photo-2N7PAKC.jpg)