In 1980, he led the NFL with four fumble recoveries. He played in Super Bowl XVII and Super Bowl XIX, but lost both games. He was a Dolphins nominee for the NFL Man of the Year and for the Ed Block Award for inspiration, sportsmanship and courage.
In 1980, he achieved leadership in the NFL with four fumble recoveries. He participated in two significant games, Super Bowl XVII and Super Bowl XIX, but ultimately fell short. He was recognized as a nominee for the NFL Man of the Year award and for the Ed Block Award for his inspirational, sportsmanlike, and courageous actions.