On September 15th this year, a Miami Dolphins legend, lifetime member of the NFL Hall of Fame, and arguably the face of the Dolphins, quarterback Dan Marino, will turn 56.
Creaky knees and face wrinkles aside, Marino is still the tanned and fit personality he was in his playing days, universally revered in South Florida (and anywhere else in the country that Dolphins fans reside).
And this fall, his life and career will be immortalized on his birthday this year with an NFL Films broadcast of “A Football Life.”
Here’s a little-known fact about Marino for you.