Miami Dolphins Hall of Fame center Dwight Stephenson in 1984. (National Football League)

AFC Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino (13) of the Miami Dolphins takes the snap from Hall of Fame center Dwight Stephenson (58) during the AFC's 22-14 victory over the NFC in the 1985 NFL Pro Bowl played on January 27, 1985. (National Football League)

Miami Dolphins Hall of Fame center Dwight Stephenson (58) blocks during the NFL Pro Bowl, a 28-24 NFC victory on February 2, 1986, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. (National Football League)

New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor, left, and Miami Dolphins center Dwight Stephenson hold their Seagram Sports Awards as the 1984 Defensive Player of the Year and Offensive Lineman of the Year, respectively, after ceremonies in New York on Thursday, March 1, 1985. In addition to their trophies, each were awarded $5,000. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)

Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino (13) takes the long snap from Dolphins center Dwight Stephenson (57) during the NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco, California on November 6, 1983. The Dolphins won the game 20-17. (AP Photo/Paul Spinelli)

Miami Dolphins Hall of Fame center Dwight Stephenson (58) waits to snap the ball to San Diego Chargers Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Fouts (14) during the NFL Pro Bowl, a 28-24 NFC victory on February 2, 1986, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. (National Football League)

Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino (13) takes the snap from center Dwight Stephenson (57) during the NFL football game AFC Championship between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Miami Dolphins on January 6, 1985 in Miami, Florida. The Dolphins won the game 45-28. (AP Photo/Paul Spinelli)

Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Paul Krause, Tommy McDonald, Anthony Munoz, Mike Singletary, and Dwight Stephenson pose with Miss Universe, Brooke Lee of Hawaii, at the NFL Pro Bowl on February 1, 1998, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. (National Football League)

The five inductees with their busts stand together after being inducted into the Pro-Football Hall of Fame Saturday, August, 1, 1998 in Canton, Ohio. The five inductees are Tommy McDonald (not pictured), left, Anthony Munoz, Paul Krause, Mike Singletary and Dwight Stephenson. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Dwight Stephenson announces the selection of the Miami Dolphins during the 2012 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall on Wednesday, April 27, 2012 in New York, NY. (Ben Liebenberg/NFL)