Dan Marino greets flight at Miami International Airport

Legendary quarterback represents South Florida

Dan Marino welcomes passengers to Miami. (Lang)

MIAMI — What a surprise for passengers landing Wednesday in Miami.

Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino greeted a flight at Miami International Airport.

The legend posed for pictures with passengers arriving via American Airlines.

Marino is part of the Super Bowl LIV Host Committee and wanted to welcome people to town.

The retired Miami Dolphins quarterback works as a team executive.

He praised the big game for having a large economic impact on South Florida.

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