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- Born September 15, 1961
- Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Years in the NFL: 1983-2000
- Member of both the [http: //www.collegefootball.org/ College Football Hall of Fame] and the Pro Football Hall of Fame
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Dan Marino is the former quarterback for the Miami Dolphins. Despite never winning a Super Bowl, Marino is still regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play the game.
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Career
Marino was the 27th overall pick of the 1983 NFL Draft and was picked up by the Miami Dolphins, where he played his entire career. Though he never guided the team to a championship, Marino set numerous NFL Records during his time with the Dolphins and was a nine-time Pro Bowl selection. Marino put the Dolphins in the playoffs numerous times, and held almost every NFL passing record, until he was overtaken by Brett Favre in 2007 for most career yards passing and most career touchdown passes. -
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Dan Marino Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to Miami Dolphins
- Dan Marino Official Web Site: Career Stats
- Height: 6'4
- Weight: 224
- Rookie Year: 1983
- Retired: 1999
Dan Marino Timeline
- September 15, 1961: Born
- 1979: Attends University of Pittsburgh
- 1983: Drafted 27th overall by the Miami Dolphins
- 1983: Named National Football League rookie of the year by The Sporting News
- 1983: First rookie QB to be selected for the Pro Bowl
- 1984: Breaks six National Football League passing records
- 1984: National Football League MVP
- 1986: Quickest to reach 100 career TD passes
- 1990: Reaches 30,000 career passing yards
- 1992: Completes 3,000 passes
- 1993: Reaches 40,000 career passing yards
- 1996: First QB to reach 50,000 career passing yards
- 1998: 400th touchdown pass
- 1999: Named National Football League Man of the Year
- 2000: Retires
- 2001: Begins work at HBO's Inside the NFL
- 2002: Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
- 2003: Begins work at CBS' The NFL Today as an in-studio analyst
- 2005: Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame



