Tag Archives: Dan Marino
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This Day In Sports History (November 12th) – Dan Marino
It was on this day in 1995 that Dan Marino passed for his 47,004th career passing yard. This surpassed the mark which was previously held by Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton. At the time of his retirement, Dan Marino held most of the significant passing records in the NFL, including most career attempts, most [...]
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This Day In Sports History (January 20th) – Super Bowl XIX
It was on this day in 1985 that Super Bowl XIX took place at Stanford Stadium, on the campus of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Miami Dolphins 38-16 to capture the franchise’s second Super Bowl title. This game was a battle of two great quarterbacks as Joe Montana [...]
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9 Greatest Steals in NFL Draft History
Let’s not get bogged down with the negative and all the draft busts this time of year. (Though they are WAY more fun to talk about). We’ve addressed those. Now let’s talk about the flip side of that coin. The steals. The players that defied expectations and, from their lowly stations, managed to capture greatness [...]
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The Stat Line of the Night — 11/22/10 — Philip Rivers
So this is what the San Diego Chargers were supposed to look like. I wasn’t sure after watching them stumble their way to a 4-5 start. The 35-14 shellacking they handed Denver on Monday Night Football last night seemed more appropriately matched to the expectations of this season. As inconsistent as they have been, however, [...]
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Drew Brees Named Offense Player of the Year
Total Pro Sports- Drew Brees from the New Orleans Saints has been named the Offensive player of the year by the Associated Press, for the 2008 season. He becomes the first player from the New Orleans Saints to win the award since it was created in 1972. He is also becomes the first player with [...]
