Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.
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Obviously the Dolphins are 0-4 and not happy about that. They haven't been able to put together any drives offensively. If they can get something together offensively, with the great defense they play, they've got a chance to win some games this year, and they've got a chance against New England.Don Shula
His delivery was kind of chest-high, ... The ball would leave his hand and just explode.
Don Shula
Lots of leaders want to be popular. I never cared about that. I want to be respected.
Don Shula
He didn't walk into a great situation. Mike's worked hard to get the program where it is now. I couldn't be more proud.
Don Shula
Dan didn't like play-action we didn't have a running game, so consequently we didn't have play action. Most of the stuff we did was drop-back passing or the shotgun, and Dan always was looking down field. He could sense where the pressure was coming from and quickly get the ball off.
Don Shula
When we got them together for the first time on the field, ... and had Woodley throwing on one side to a group of receivers and Marino on the other, it was so evident the ability Dan had throwing the football. Woodley was an athlete playing quarterback and Marino was a quarterback playing quarterback. You could just look at it and see, even in the simplest passing drills, that Marino had that great skill.
Don Shula
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