In the discussion of the best quarterback ever, Marino is without a doubt the best passer in NFL history. After sitting five games as a rookie—YES, five games—he went on to revolutionize the quarterback position in an NFL era that was just exponentially more cruel and tough in terms of physical contact for quarterbacks and obstruction to wide receivers, making throwing very different from the previous 25 years. Nevertheless, Dan Marino not only broke previous NFL quarterback passing and scoring records, he smashed them.
Dan Marino: The Greatest Passer in NFL History and the Best QB Ever When we talk about the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, names like Tom Brady, Joe Montana, Peyton Manning, and Drew Brees often dominate the conversation. However, when it comes to pure passing ability, one name continues to stand tall above all others: … Read more