Why didn’t the Miami Dolphins win more with Dan Marino?

The Miami Dolphins greatest player is Dan Marino but they have only one Super Bowl appearance to show for his tenure with the team.

Throughout Miami Dolphins history, very few players carry the stigma of Dan Marino. The teams of the ’70s brought Miami three consecutive Super Bowls and two Lombardi Trophies. Just before Marino arrived the Dolphins made it to the big game with David Woodley at the helm. But why did Marino only make it to the game one time?

That is a question that many have tried to answer over the years. In reality, he should have had a run similar to the Buffalo Bills who lost four Super Bowls. Marino had the talent on offense but there were missing pieces that simply couldn’t…