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sports2 months ago

Dolphins' Front Office Shakeup: What's Next for Miami's Franchise?

The Miami Dolphins are searching for a new general manager after relieving Chris Grier of his duties, with interim GM Champ Kelly leading the process. Several top candidates are being considered, including Eagles assistant GM Alec Halaby, Steelers assistant GM Andy Weidl, Bears assistant GM Ian Cunningham, and others with strong NFL front office backgrounds. The search is ongoing, with potential candidates from various NFL teams and former GMs also in consideration.

sports2 months ago

Miami Dolphins Part Ways with GM Grier, McDaniel to Finish Season

The Miami Dolphins have parted ways with GM Chris Grier amid a challenging season, with owner Stephen Ross still supporting head coach Mike McDaniel, whose future remains uncertain. The team is considering trades, including possibly moving star receiver Jaylen Waddle, as they evaluate organizational changes before the upcoming trade deadline and the 2026 hiring cycle.

sports2 months ago

Dolphins retain Mike McDaniel as head coach amid GM change

The Miami Dolphins have mutually parted ways with GM Chris Grier after a poor start to the season, with Champ Kelly stepping in as interim GM. The decision reflects ongoing struggles and unmet expectations, including issues with roster management and performance, especially after a series of disappointing seasons and injuries. Grier's departure marks a significant change as the team looks to rebuild and improve moving forward.

sports1 year ago

Dolphins Face Tough Decisions After Chilly Loss to Packers

The Miami Dolphins face a critical decision regarding their leadership after a disappointing season, highlighted by a 1-15 record against teams with winning records. Owner Stephen Ross must decide whether to fire head coach Mike McDaniel or general manager Chris Grier, as the team struggles to compete against stronger opponents. The Dolphins' inability to win key games raises questions about their roster's quality and overall team strategy.

sports1 year ago

Shaq Barrett Eyes NFL Return, Surprises Dolphins' McDaniel

Shaq Barrett, a veteran pass rusher, is considering coming out of retirement, leaving the Miami Dolphins with a decision on whether to reinstate him to their active roster. Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel expressed surprise at Barrett's potential return and plans to discuss the situation with General Manager Chris Grier. The team would need to make roster adjustments to accommodate Barrett, who has a notable career with 59 sacks and two Super Bowl wins. His reinstatement to the Dolphins is not guaranteed and would require passing through waivers.

sports1 year ago

"Analyzing Miami Dolphins' 2024 NFL Draft Strategy"

The Miami Dolphins are considering a trade-down in the upcoming NFL draft, with GM Chris Grier indicating that their second-round pick could be in play. Grier emphasized the importance of not passing on a good player while being open to trade scenarios. The team's evaluation didn't produce 21 players with first-round grades, but they are confident in landing an impact player at No. 21. Grier has a history of moving up and down the second round in previous drafts, with varying degrees of success.

sports1 year ago

"Maximizing Anthony Weaver's Impact: Miami Dolphins' Defensive Decisions"

Miami Dolphins' general manager Chris Grier must ensure new defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver is involved in player decisions to align with his defensive philosophy, despite financial constraints and high-profile injuries. Grier's history of independent decision-making and trade value prowess raises concerns about Weaver's influence. The trio's collaboration will be crucial in shaping the team's defensive focus in the upcoming draft and navigating the cap situation. Effective communication and mutual understanding between Grier, offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel, and Weaver will be essential for long-term success.