Tim Foley - NFL Career Overview

Full Name: Timothy Foley
Date of Birth: January 22, 1948
Position: Defensive Back (DB)
College: University of Notre Dame

Professional Career

• Team: Miami Dolphins
• Years Active: 1970 - 1980

Career Highlights

• Drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 5th round of the 1970 NFL Draft.
• Played a key role in the Dolphins' defense during a successful decade.
• Part of the Dolphins team that reached the Super Bowl in the early 1970s.
• Known for his coverage skills and ability to intercept passes.
• Contributed to the Dolphins' legendary undefeated season in 1972.

Accomplishments

• Member of the Miami Dolphins’ 1972 Super Bowl champion team.
• Registered multiple interceptions throughout his career, showcasing his playmaking ability.
• Contributed to the Dolphins being consistently competitive in the AFC during the 1970s.

Legacy

Tim Foley is remembered as a solid defensive back who contributed significantly to one of the most successful eras in Miami Dolphins history. His efforts helped shape the team's defensive strategies and ensured their status as a formidable team during his tenure.