Garo Yepremian

Field goals made:	210
Field goals attempted:	313
Field goal %:	67.1

Garo Yepremian
	Yepremian in 2013
No. 1
Position:	Placekicker
Personal information
Born:	2 June 1944; Larnaca, Cyprus
Died:	15 May 2015 (aged 70); Media, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight:	175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
Undrafted:	1966
Career history
	Detroit Lions (1966–1967); Michigan Arrows (1969); Miami Dolphins (1970–1978); New Orleans Saints (1979); Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1980–1981);
Career highlights and awards
	2× Super Bowl champion (VII, VIII); 2× First-team All-Pro (1971, 1973); 2× Pro Bowl (1973, 1978); NFL scoring leader (1971); NFL 1970s All-Decade Team;
Career NFL statistics
Field goals made:
Field goals made:	210
Field goals attempted:	313
Field goal %:	67.1
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Garabed Sarkis "Garo" Yepremian (2 June 1944 – 15 May 2015) was an Armenian-Cypriot football placekicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, primarily with the Miami Dolphins. During his nine seasons in Miami, Yepremian led the league in scoring in 1971, received two Pro Bowl and two first-team All-Pro honors, and helped the Dolphins win two Super Bowl titles. Yepremian's first championship victory in Super Bowl VII occurred as a member of the 1972 Dolphins, the only team to complete a perfect season in NFL history. He also played for the Detroit Lions, New Orleans Saints, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers before retiring in 1981.

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