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September 5, 2009

The Legend of Miami Dolphins Dan MARINO

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     In NFL ,Miami Dolphins Dan MARINO is a well-known player !He has made many legend in NFL league!Hereby some information about  Dan Marion will be  given for you to know about him!

     Daniel Constantine (Dan) Marino, Jr. (born September 15, 1961 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American Hall of Fame quarterback who played for the Miami Dolphins in the National Football League(NFL). The last quarterback of the Quarterback Class of 1983 to be taken in the first round, Marino became one of the most prolific quarterbacks in league history, holding or having held almost every major NFL passing record. Despite never being on a Super Bowl-winning team, he is recognized as one of the greatest quarterbacks in American football history. Remembered particularly for having a quick release and a powerful arm, Marino led the Dolphins into the playoffs on numerous occasions.

     NFL records set by Dan Marino

    (Note: This list documents records set by Dan Marino. Some of the records have since been broken.)

   Most Attempts, Career: 8,358 (surpassed by Brett Favre in 2007)

  • Most Completions, Career: 4,967 (surpassed by Brett Favre in 2006)
  • Most Yards Passing, Career: 61,361 (surpassed by Brett Favre in 2007)
  • Most Touchdown Passes, Career: 420 (surpassed by Brett Favre in 2007)
  • Most Yards Passing, Season: 5,084 in 1984
  • Most Touchdown Passes, Season: 48 (surpassed by Peyton Manning (49) in 2004 and by Tom Brady (50) in 2007)
  • Most Games, 400 or more Yards Passing, Career: 13
  • Most Games, 400 or more Yards Passing, Season: 4 in 1984
  • Most Games, 300 or more Yards Passing, Career: 63
  • Most Seasons, 3,000 or more Yards Passing: 13 (1984-92, 1994-95, 1997-98) (surpassed by Brett Favre in 2005)
  • Most Consecutive Seasons, 3,000 or more Yards Passing: 9 (1984-92) (surpassed by Brett Favre in 2001)
  • Most Games, Four or more Touchdown Passes, Career: 21
  • Most Games, Four or more Touchdown Passes, Season: 6 in 1984
  • Most Games, Three or more Touchdown Passes, Career: 62 (surpassed by Brett Favre in 2007)
  • Lowest Percentage, Passes Intercepted, Rookie Season: 2.03 in 1983 (296-6) [surpassed by Charlie Batch, Detroit, 1.98 in 1998 (303-6)]
  • Most Seasons Leading League, Attempts: 5 (1984, 1986, 1988, 1992, 1997)
  • Most Seasons Leading League, Completions: 6 (1984-86, 1988, 1992, 1997)
  • Most Seasons, 40 or more Touchdown Passes: 2 (1984, 1986)
  • 100 TD Passes in Fewest Number of Games to Start Career: 44 (9/7/1986 at San Diego)
  • 200 TD passes in Fewest Number of Games to Start Career: 89 (9/17/1989 at New England)
  • 300 TD passes in Fewest Number of Games to Start Career: 157 (9/4/1994 vs. New England) (tied by Peyton Manning in 2007)
  • Highest TD-INT differential: +168 (tied by Peyton Manning in 2008)
  • Most 4th Quarter Comeback Wins, Career (playoffs included): 36
  •       From these NFL records ,we can know Dan Marion is a really hero in NFL!Outside the field ,he also make contribution to act of charity!The Dan Marino Foundation,Miami Children’s Hospital is his contribution!Marino has also teamed with other celebrities to raise awareness about autism spectrum disorders, including fellow NFL great Doug Flutie, whose son also has an autism diagnosis.

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