NEW ORLEANS, LA – FEBRUARY 01: Former Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula speaks as Head Coach Steve Specht, of St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati, is awarded the Don Shula High School Coach of the Year Award during a press conference for Super Bowl XLVII at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on February 1, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Legendary Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula, a two-time Super Bowl champion who won more games than any other coach in NFL history, died Monday at age 90. The Miami Dolphins announced the news earlier this morning.
"The Miami Dolphins are saddened to announce that Head Coach Don Shula passed away peacefully at his home this morning," they posted to Facebook.
"Don Shula was the patriarch of the Miami Dolphins for 50 years," the team said in a statement. "He brought the winning edge to our franchise and put the Dolphins and the city of Miami in the national sports scene. Our deepest thoughts and prayers go out to Mary Anne along with his children Dave, Donna, Sharon, Anne and Mike."
REMEMBERING DON SHULA
