CIRCA 1980's: Head Coach Don Shula (C) of the Miami Dolphins in this portrait on the sidelines talking with tight end Dan Johnson #87 and quarterback Dan Marino #13 circa mid 1980's during an NFL football game.
Shula coached the Dolphins from 1970-95 MIAMI - Don Shula, who won the most games of any NFL coach and led the Miami Dolphins to the only perfect season in league history, died Monday at his home, the team said.
He was 90. "Don Shula was the patriarch of the Miami Dolphins for 50 years," the team said in its announcement. "He brought the winning edge to our franchise and put the Dolphins and the city of Miami in the national sports scene." Shula surpassed George Halas' league-record 324 victories in 1993.