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Why prospects meeting with Dolphins at the combine might want to study up on Dan Marino

A six-pack of Dolphins notes on a Tuesday:

u25aa If you’re among dozens of college players who will interview with the Dolphins at the NFL Scouting Combine this week, here’s a tip to get off on the right foot: You better know who Dan Marino is.

Apparently, not everyone does — which is no longer totally shocking because the Dolphins Hall of Fame quarterback retired in 2000.

“It’s interesting when people come in and they meet [new coach Brian Flores] and Dan Marino,” general manager Chris Grier told John Congemi for the team’s web site. “If guys don’t know Dan Marino, I’m like, ‘I don’t know if this guy knows football.