“The problem this year was injuries to some key players including:”
The Pats lost Tom Brady the first quarter of the first game on the season not to mention other key players throughout the balance of the year and ended up 11 & 5.
Did they make it to the playoffs? How did their division record workout?
The 72 Dolphins lost Bob Griese the 4th week of the season and wound up going 17-0. And Bob Griese was a HoF QB.