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Report: Dolphins Owner Has Made up Mind on Firing Mike McDaniel

Report: Dolphins Owner Has Made up Mind on Firing Mike McDaniel

Summary

The Miami Dolphins are currently winless in the NFL season, but owner Stephen Ross reportedly has no plans to fire head coach Mike McDaniel despite the team's slow start. Ian Rapoport shares that Ross remains patient and believes in McDaniel, indicating the coach's job is currently safe.

Key Facts

  • The Miami Dolphins have started the NFL season with a 0-2 record.
  • The team is expected to face the Buffalo Bills next, which might result in a 0-3 start.
  • Head coach Mike McDaniel's position is under scrutiny due to the slow season start.
  • Dolphins owner Stephen Ross reportedly supports McDaniel and does not plan to dismiss him.
  • Ross extended McDaniel's contract last year, showing investment in him.
  • Rapoport notes that Ross might reconsider if the team loses many more games or fan support dwindles.
  • The Dolphins performed better in their game against the New England Patriots but still lost.
  • Upcoming games against the New York Jets and Carolina Panthers may offer a chance for the Dolphins' first win.

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