Saturday December 25, 1971
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Sports headlines for Saturday December 25, 1971:



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Today's Top Performances
Passing
Bob Griese (MIA)263 yards
Len Dawson (KC)246 yards
Gary Cuozzo (MIN)124 yards
Roger Staubach (DAL)99 yards
Bob Lee (MIN)86 yards
Rushing
Wendell Hayes (KC)100 yards
Larry Csonka (MIA)86 yards
Ed Podolak (KC)85 yards
Duane Thomas (DAL)66 yards
Jim Kiick (MIA)56 yards
Receiving
Paul Warfield (MIA)140 yards
Ed Podolak (KC)110 yards
Elmo Wright (KC)104 yards
Bob Grim (MIN)74 yards
Gene Washington (MIN)70 yards

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Dallas Cowboys (12-3-0) 3 3 14 0 20
Minnesota Vikings (11-4-0) 0 3 0 9 12
Att: 47,307 at Metropolitan Stadium Game Summary

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Miami Dolphins (11-3-1) 0 10 7 7 0 3 27
Kansas City Chiefs (10-4-1) 10 0 7 7 0 0 24
Att: 45,822 at Municipal Stadium Game Summary


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