Feb 23, 2017 in march of 2000, dan marino announced his retirement from the nfl. Record breaker collection, 52 300 yard games plate number 5652a. Get the best deals on dan marino pro set football trading cards when you shop the largest online selection at. What are the collect a books nfl pro set worth answers. Dan marino football cards football singles and rookie. By navigating the site, you agree to the use of cookies to collect information. Marino was born in pittsburgh, pennsylvania and attended the university of pittsburgh, where he became the most prolific and celebrated passer in pitt panther history and a firstround draft pick for don shula of the dolphins.
Midway through his rookie season, dan took over the starting position and was the first rookie ever to start a pro bowl. Dan marino finally retires from the miami dolphins. Football card values 1990 pro set collectabooks 20443. This dan marino collection has a beckett value well in excess of the starting bid. Dan marino foundation is rated 4 out of 4 stars by charity navigator.
Buy from multiple sellers, and get all your cards in one shipment. Some hardcore marino collectors also like the 1984 topps sticker as well as the police issue card. Buy dan marino cards online dan marino football price guide. Shop the latest titles by dan marino at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Dec 08, 2008 three years ago, when dolphins great dan marino gave his hall of fame induction speech, he told his father that he was his hero, his role model and the best coach he ever had. Make offer 1990 pro set collect a book 12 player set dan marino. Dan marino nfl quarterback club bradford exchange 1996 collector 8. Marino, who was the nfls alltime leader in passing yards and passing touchdowns when he finished his career, rewrote the record books in. At one point, a little too much after putting on some postretirement pounds and losing several friends from obesityrelated complications, marino now makes physical activity and good nutrition a daily routine. Miami dolphins quarterback dan marino gets ready to throw a pass in first quarter action in mimis nfl season opener against the. Fulfilled by comc worlds largest consignment service. Dan marino the most gifted qb in nfl history nfl legends duration.
Hes considered the most prolific passer the national football league nfl ever produced. We present them here for purely educational purposes. He is a retired american football player who are well known for his unique quick release and powerful arm. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Among the greatest quarterbacks in nfl history, dan marino set the record books ablaze during his 17year pro career and is credited with one of the most powerful arms the league has ever seen. Dan marino was a first round draft pick of the miami dolphins in 1983 out of the university of pittsburgh. The center saw more than 48,000 children last year alone. Allthatyouwant3536 football cards on ebay dont see what you like. Dan marino pro set football trading cards for sale ebay. Dan marino s autograph has varied throughout the years, from revealing every letter to a hastilysigned rookieera autograph to his modernera autograph of d marino. Dont miss highlights of the great miami dolphins qb dan marino. Join facebook to connect with dan marino and others you may know. Young dan started playing sports in high school, and he excelled in particular at football. The ultimate football trivia book tests and expands your knowledge on the sport of footballcovering players careers from draft day to the rookie season, the pro bowl, and beyond.
Marino has established a record number of records on the alltime quarterback list, does charity work, and created the dan. Pro set dan marino single football trading cards for sale ebay. Contact sports speakers today to hire dan marino for events, speaking fees and more. The dan marino center, which opened in 1995 along with the miami childrens hospital, is an integrated neurodevelopmental center specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of children at risk for developmental and psychological problems. Dan marino 1990 season football trading cards for sale ebay. Feb 09, 2005 but his parents, dan and claire, were concerned early on when they noticed some delays in his development. Find highquality dan marino stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images.
Find this pin and more on football cards by allthatyouwant3536. The rookie and insert cards are shown in the picture. Lot of 11 football collect a books with troy aikman, boomer esiason, dan marino, john elway, lawrence taylor. Dan marino miami dolphins 1990 pro set collect a book card. Dan marino is ninetime pro bowler 198387, 199192, 199495 who played in 18 postseason playoff games and led the miami dolphins to the super bowl in 1985 against the san francisco 49ers. Collectors edge dan marino 1995 football trading cards. Dan marinos son arrested for dui, had slurred speech. Of course this is all speculation, but people who actually watched him play and not just a youtube highlight how good was dan marino. The books are standard trading card size of 2 12 x 3 12. Dan marino football vintage sports plates for sale ebay. Thats dan marino, hall of famer and dolphins legend, of course.
Reviewed in the united states on december 19, 2000. I must admit that i am the biggest dan marino fan of all time, so i read this book with a little bias. At first we thought what an incredible baby we had, because we remember when. Dave hyde a memoir by the hall of fame quarterback describes his legendary career with the miami dolphins, his life on and off the field, his dedication to his family and community affairs, and his lifelong. Dan never won a super bowl, but dan was an unstoppable scoring machine and just when you thought you had him for a sack, dan would fire a pass for a touchdown or completion. Hundreds of vibrant, fullcolor photographs accompany a speciallyproduced dvd that is available only with this book. In this outstanding book, teammates, friends and foes talk about what makes marino.
During his rookie year and several years thereafter, marino was a very untidy signer, rushing through his autograph. Top 10 joe montana games of all time nfl films duration. Having been a huge fan of dan marino s and the miami dolphins since 1983 i can highly recommend this book. The great dan marino has 498 books on goodreads, and is currently reading sacrilege by s. Topics icu, book, marino, marino s, 4th collection opensource language english. Ive been a miami dolphins fan since i was a kid and the 1984 topps dan marino rookie card has always been high on my want list. Dan marino born 1961 entered the nfl in 1983 after four recordsetting seasons at the university of pittsburgh. With a golden arm and a lightningfast release, quarterback dan marino rewrote the record books in his 17 seasons with miami dolphins. Description 6page mini books highlighting star players and rookies of the time. He was the miami dolphins firstround pick in that years draft, often called the year of the quarterback, and the sixth quarterback taken, after john elway, todd blackledge, jim kelly, tony eason and ken obrien.
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Jan 31, 20 nfl hall of fame quarterback and current cbs analyst dan marino fathered a child out of wedlock with another cbs employee in 2005. Nfl pro set collect a books 1990 complete series 1, 2. On wednesday, marino signed a oneday contract with the dolphins, so that he could retire as a member of the only team for which. Get the best deals on dan marino pro set football trading cards when you shop the. Shes known about it forever, and is totally over it. I saw a highlight of dan marino the other day and the guy was ridiculously good. Although his pro career began the day he was selected near the end of the first round of the 1983 nfl draft, dan marino s cardboard career did not begin until 1984. Sometimes, the differences between a questioned card and genuine examples will be significant enough that the collector will be nearly certain it is a fake.
Our experts price everything from 1935 national chicle to the latest releases. Dan marinos wife claire knew about his secret love child. View dan marino football card values based on real selling prices. Dan made a huge impact on the nfl and never will be forgotten. Marino won the dolphins mvp award 12 times and the team has since named the. Marino s own my life in football has so few words that theres not much substance in comparison to this book.
However, beckett publications always produce good books. I decided that given the bad teams he was on, if he had been on the 49ers instead of joe montana, he would have had crazy stats. The great dan marino fort lauderdale, fl 498 books. And while hes officially the special advisor to team ceo tom garfinkel, marino has a big hand in the. Dan marino foundation is a diseases, disorders, and disciplines charity located in ft.
He was able to catch up with a few dolphins legends at the dan marino and friends weekend in nassau where football, golf, and even some charity work brought back old gridiron memories. Dan marino trading card values sportlots price guide. John elway pro set 1990 collect a book denver broncos. Charity navigator rating for dan marino foundation. Dan marino fathered a child with a cbs employee in 2005. Interestingly, michael dean perry 2 pro bowl cards and eric dickerson sp made the list, but no base set cards were available for them at the. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow your focus using our amazing set of criteria parameters. In addition to his own personal reflections, stories, and anecdotes from his playing days at the university of pittsburgh and the miami dolphins, marino shares some of his most private moments with his family, friends, and behindthescenes of some. If that 1984 topps dan marino rookie has a significantly different gloss, thickness, fluorescence and opacity from genuine commons in the issue, the card is more than probably a reprint. We have been asked to sell a large sports card collection of over 100,000 cards from 19782005 and we now introduce the dan marino collection from his rookie year 1984 to 2001 with no duplicates. Get the best deal for dan marino pro set football trading cards from the largest online selection at. In 2005, he was included to the pro football hall of fame.
This book is extremely well written, and there are tons of super pictures, many of which, i had never seen. You are looking at a lot of 9 dan marino collector plates. Dan marino miami dolphins nfl record book decorative plate bradford exchange. Hall of famer dan marino played his entire career for the miami dolphins and is considered one of the most prolific passing quarterbacks in nfl history. In addition to his own personal reflections, stories, and anecdotes from his playing days at the university of pittsburgh and the miami dolphins, marino shares some of his most private moments with his family, friends. Get the best deals on dan marino football vintage sports plates when you shop the largest online selection at. After breaking virtually every passing record, theres no better addition to a sports collection than one of our.
Details on justin herberts chance encounter with dan. However, the most sought after card and most expensive is the 1984. My life in football details marino s early days playing football at central catholic high school in pittsburgh, pa to being drafted by the dolphins in 1983 and follows through to dan s broadcasting career and charity work. This book sheds light on dan marino s overwhelming deisire to compete and win. Miami dolphins quarterback fitzpatrick rips clutch touchdown to tight end mike gesicki to give fins late lead. My life in football details marinos early days playing football at central catholic high school in pittsburgh, pa to being drafted by the dolphins in 1983 and follows through to dans broadcasting career and charity work. As he faces impending retirement, only one major accomplishment eludes him a super bowl ring. A career as a pro athlete seems like a ticket to fame and fortune, but as the many nfl players who went broke after theyve retired have discovered, the riches dont always last. Marino won the dolphins mvp award 12 times and the team has since named the award after him.
During his seventeen seasons with the miami dolphins, dan marino generated one of the most remarkable quarterbacking careers in the history of football, averaging twentyfour touchdown passes per season offset by fewer than fourteen interceptions. The new york post reported that marino had an affair with former. Dan marino nfl quarterbacks club plate from the bradford exchange with frame. Top dan marino football cards the cardboard connection. Aug 22, 2012 you know dan marino as the football great, but theres more to the hall of fame quarterback than meets the eye. Find, watch, and interact with all your favorite dan marino tv commercials on ispot. For me, this book and another one by curtis publishing dolphin digest guide to marino i think its called, which came out in 2000 after marino s retirement but is harder to find, are the best books on marino. Marino, 51, who retired in 1999 after 16 seasons in the nfl, reportedly paid millions to. In stock and shipped from our mansfield ohio warehousefree shipping to all usa. Dan marino enjoying his current role with miami dolphins. The super bowl xxv book and header were found in commemorative tin sets containing chocolates. Lot of 11 football collect a books with troy aikman.