Why didn't the Pittsburgh Steelers draft Dan Marino? Redrafting …
Mar 15, 2021 · In 1983 we had a chance to draft Dan Marino. Danny was a Pittsburgh boy. We’d watched him quarterback the Central Catholic team. Danny led the University of Pittsburgh Panthers to four straight bowl games.
Dan Marino: Steelers not drafting me ‘probably the best thing to …
Marino was part of that great NFL quarterback draft class of 1983. And the Steelers were looking for the heir apparent to Terry Bradshaw. Marino was there for Pittsburgh at pick No. 21.
Why the Steelers didn't draft Dan Marino - 247Sports
Apr 13, 2018 · Dan Marino, a Pittsburgh native and star quarterback at the University of Pittsburgh, wanted to be selected by the Steelers in the 1984 NFL Draft. That obviously did not come to fruition, as ...
Dan Marino Believes Steelers Passing On Him 'Probably The Best …
Feb 8, 2024 · Many Pittsburgh Steelers fans hold the team passing on QB Dan Marino during the 1983 NFL Draft as the biggest mistake in franchise history.
Dan Marino: Steelers not drafting me ‘probably the best thing to …
Feb 8, 2024 · How good could Pittsburgh have been if the team had selected native son Dan Marino? Marino, the Pro Football Hall of Famer, is making the interview rounds this week in Las Vegas, giving his thoughts about the Chiefs and 49ers as the Super Bowl hype builds each day.
Dungy On Lesson From Steelers Not Drafting Dan Marino In …
May 1, 2024 · However, they passed on drafting Pitt QB Dan Marino. Not long after the conclusion of the 2024 NFL Draft, another Hall of Famer weighed in on that choice. Former NFL head coach Tony Dungy was on...
Dan Rooney recalls story behind Steelers passing on Dan Marino
May 6, 2014 · In the 1983 NFL Draft, Pittsburgh native Dan Marino was there for the taking, so why did the Steelers pass on him? Steelers chairman Dan Rooney recalls who initially suggested the Steelers...
Dan Marino - Wikipedia
Daniel Constantine Marino Jr. (/ m ə ˈ r iː n oʊ / mə-REE-noh; born September 15, 1961) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons with the Miami Dolphins.He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers, earning first-team All-American honors in 1981. …
Dolphins legend Dan Marino on his greatest win over Steelers …
Jan 23, 2024 · Dan Marino never won a Super Bowl, but the Miami Dolphins legend and Hall of Fame quarterback did win an AFC title against his childhood team -- the Pittsburgh Steelers -- who immediately...
Chuck Noll Explains Steelers Decision To Pass On Dan Marino
Oct 28, 2023 · Drafting Marino would’ve given Pittsburgh a franchise quarterback, but Noll, who told Cope he had the final say in the draft room, ultimately chose to pass.