League officials met and agreed upon an NFL-AFL merger in the spring of 1966, agreeing to maintain separate schedules until merging regular-season play in 1970. The first AFL-NFL tilt pitted the ...
The Dolphins made Twilley their 12th-round pick (101st overall) out of Tulsa in the 1966 AFL Draft and were able ... the Super Bowl to complete the 17-0 season of 1972. Long before then, Twilley ...