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Thursday; June 16

One of the greatest professional football teams in history was the 1972 Miami Dolphins. The team went undefeated and culminated their season by winning the Super Bowl – the only time that has been done in the NFL. The team was led by the legendary coach, Don Shula, and was comprised of some incredibly talented players and several unforgettable characters. Most of these relationships remained intact throughout the years, but shortly after the joy of the Super Bowl Coach Shula and Jake Scott got into an argument that would last decades. After Scott was traded to the Washington Redskins, the two rarely spoke – and if they did, their conversations were short and anything but sweet. For decades, the two men stayed distanced from each other. The team would gather, periodically, to celebrate their success, but Scott was always missing. If asked about his absence, he was typically pretty curt and to the point. Yet, something happened in 2010 at a gathering that both men attended. When