"The Bears lost once in their nearly perfect season." Then he paused for effect. "It happened to be to the Dolphins."Obama praised their post football careers, noting that members of the team included a minister, a mayor, a doctor, a state senator, a high school counselor and a number of successful businessmen. He singled out Buoniconti for helping found a leading spinal cord research center, the result of an injury sustained by his son on the football field.Shula and the players gave Obama a Dolphins jersey with No.Henry was arrested four times in a span of 14 months and was suspended for two games by the league last season under the personal conduct and substance abuse policies. Last September, he was placed on probation after pleading guilty to a concealed weapon charge. In January, he pleaded guilty to providing alcohol to minors and was jailed for two days.

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