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Daniel Constantine Marino Jr., widely known as Dan Marino, is one of the most iconic quarterbacks in NFL history. Born on September 15, 1961, Marino played 17 seasons with the Miami Dolphins, where he became synonymous with excellence at the quarterback position. Marino's career began at the University of Pittsburgh, where he earned first-team All-American honors in 1981. He was the last quarterback selected in the first round of the famous 1983 NFL Draft, a class that included several future Hall of Famers. Despite never winning a Super Bowl, Marino's legacy is cemented by his numerous records and his ability to lead the Dolphins to consistent playoff appearances.

Marino's playing style was characterized by his quick release and powerful arm, which made him a nightmare for opposing defenses. He led the Dolphins to the playoffs ten times and made one Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XIX, though a championship victory eluded him. Marino is often regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks to never win a Super Bowl, but his 155 career victories are the most by any quarterback without a title. His ability to read defenses and make quick decisions set him apart from his peers, and he remains a benchmark for modern quarterbacks.

Throughout his career, Marino accumulated numerous accolades, including nine Pro Bowl selections and six All-Pro honors. His 1984 season was particularly remarkable, as he set single-season records for passing yards (5,084) and touchdown passes (48), earning him the NFL MVP award. Marino was also named the 1994 NFL Comeback Player of the Year and the 1998 Walter Payton Man of the Year, further solidifying his status as one of the game's all-time greats. At the time of his retirement, Marino held over 40 NFL records, many of which have since been surpassed, but his influence on the game remains undeniable.

Marino's post-playing career has been equally impactful. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005, just five years after his retirement, and his jersey number 13 was retired by the Miami Dolphins. Marino continues to work with the Dolphins as a special advisor, a role he has held since 2014. His contributions to the game were further recognized in 2019 when he was named to the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team, a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history.

- Played 17 seasons with the Miami Dolphins, leading them to 10 playoff appearances and one Super Bowl.
- Set single-season records in 1984 for passing yards (5,084) and touchdown passes (48), earning NFL MVP honors.
- Held over 40 NFL records at the time of his retirement, including career passing yards (61,361) and touchdown passes (420).
- Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005 and named to the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team in 2019.
- Continues to serve as a special advisor to the Miami Dolphins since 2014.

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