“Before games, on Sundays, you get that feeling. You feel it in your bones. That’s OK. There’s nothing wrong with it. You ask anyone who loves the game, they’re gonna get that feeling. It never leaves you.” — Dan Marino, Dolphins quarterback (1983-1999)
“Steve Ross is committed to building a first-class organization and a consistently winning organization. He possesses the rare combination of tenacity with heart and integrity.” — Tom Garfinkel, CEO
“I think what coaching is all about is taking players and analyzing their ability, put them in a position where they can excel within the framework of the team winning. And I hope that I’ve done that in my 33 years as a head coach.” — Don Shula
“That’s why I own the Dolphins and wanted to own the Dolphins—to bring back to Miami a consistently winning team.” — Stephen Ross, owner
“The will to prepare, the guts to risk, and the desire to be the best. These are trademarks of champions.” — Dan Marino
“I’ve been a Dolphin for 17 years, and I’ll be a Dolphin for the rest of my life. That will never change.” — Dan Marino
“I come from a spirit of love, and I aim to unite—not divide.” — Jelani Jenkins, linebacker
“The scoreboard can’t make you a loser. If you walk off the field with your head up, you don’t lose.” — Dan Marino
Originally appeared in the Winter 2016 Issue.
