Dan Mara

Dan Mara, in the context of professional American football, specifically refers to Daniel "Dan" M. Mara (1918-1965), the co-owner of the New York Giants. He shared ownership of the team with his brother, Jack Mara. Dan Mara, along with his brother, inherited the team from their father, Tim Mara, who founded the Giants in 1925. During Dan Mara's tenure as co-owner, the Giants achieved significant success, including several NFL Championships. He was heavily involved in the team's operations and contributed to shaping the Giants' legacy. He is remembered for his dedication to the sport and his commitment to the New York Giants organization.