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A Miami Dolphins community, established November 18, 2006

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Miami Dolphins set to interview Chris Shula

The Miami Dolphins will conduct a virtual interview with Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Chris Shula on Friday. The move would make him the sixth candidate to interview with the team, though only former Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski has had an in-person interview. Under NFL rules, coaches under contract with a team may […]

19 days ago | 3 reads

Dolphins conducting two virtual interviews on Thursday

The Miami Dolphins continue their search for a new head coach with two scheduled virtual interviews. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Miami will interview Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter and San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh on Thursday. Both candidates were identified earlier in the week as the team made requests […]

20 days ago | 5 reads

Giants land Harbaugh; Dolphins miss out on top coaching candidate

The Miami Dolphins were interested in John Harbaugh — but John Harbaugh was not interested in the Miami Dolphins. Late on Wednesday night, Adam Schefter of ESPN reported that former longtime Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh and the New York Giants were working towards finalizing a deal that would bring the Super Bowl winning […]

20 days ago | 6 reads

Dolphins owner Stephen Ross says he turned down $15B offer for team

Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has long said that he has no plans to sell the team. On Wednesday, in an interview with Bloomberg Newsmakers, Ross publicly stated for the first time that he not only plans to keep the team in his family, but that he turned down an offer of $15 billion for […]

21 days ago | 3 reads

Dolphins add Bills OC Joe Brady to interview request list

The Miami Dolphins are looking to one of their AFC East division rivals with the newest name added to their 2026 head coaching search. According to the Palm Beach Post’s Hal Habib, Miami has requested an interview with Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady. The request comes on a busy day in Miami, with the […]

21 days ago | 4 reads

Dolphins request Anthony Campanile interview

The Miami Dolphins have added a tenth name to their head coaching search on Wednesday as the team requested an interview with Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Anthony Campanile. The Dolphins are searching for a new head coach after firing Mike McDaniel from the position last week. The team has attacked their head coaching search with […]

21 days ago | 2 reads

Can another Shula save the Dolphins – The Splash Zone 1/14/26

The Miami Dolphins are in the process of finding their next head coach and a very familiar name is among them. The Dolphins requested to interview Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator, Chris Shula, who’s last name is royalty in Miami. Chris is the grandson of the legendary Don Shula and attended Dolphin games while growing […]

21 days ago | 3 reads

Dolphins request familiar name for head coaching vacancy

The Miami Dolphins remained busy on Tuesday regarding their search for a new head coach. Former Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski met with Miami’s brass for an in-person interview. The team also requested an interview with Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter. Besides those pieces of business, another name was added to Miami’s coaching […]

22 days ago | 2 reads

Phinsider Question/Discussion Of The Day: Head Coach Search Edition

Our Miami Dolphins took little time to identify and hire their choice as general manager. By now, you are aware of the details of Jon-Eric Sullivan’s career with one of the consistently well-run organizations, the Green Bay Packers, before he was hired by the Dolphins. We now look forward to the head coach position, and […]

22 days ago | 1 read

Dolphins fire assistant GM Marvin Allen

The Miami Dolphins are clearing house this offseason, and their latest move has just been made. The Dolphins have just fired assistant general manager Marvin Allen, as per Dianna Russini on X. Allen worked as assistant GM since 2019, serving under ex-general manager Chris Grier for his entire tenure with the team. It’s unclear how […]

22 days ago | 3 reads

Dolphins head coach interviews: Kevin Stefanski meets in person on Tuesday

The Miami Dolphins are well into their search for a new head coach as the calendar moves into the second week since the 2025 NFL regular season ended. The Dolphins used the first week to find their new general manager, Jon-Eric Sullivan, and then spent time over the weekend aligning their interview plans as the […]

22 days ago | 2 reads

Dolphins need a coach to set the culture – The Splash Zone 1/13/26

The Miami Dolphins are going into the offseason with a clean slate after hiring their new general manager, Jon-Eric Sullivan. Last week at this time, Mike McDaniel looked like he would be back as the Dolphins head coach but Stephen Ross decided he needed a fresh start with a new GM and head coach. With […]

22 days ago | 3 reads

Miami Dolphins request interview with Kelvin Sheppard

The Miami Dolphins continue to leave no stone unturned in their search for the franchise’s next head coach. After hiring Jon-Eric Sullivan to be the team’s new general manager, the Dolphins have hit the ground running in their pursuit of the team’s next playcaller. Six names have been linked to Miami. Those names include John […]

23 days ago | 2 reads

Mel Kiper sends cornerback to Dolphins in first mock for 2026 NFL Draft

The Miami Dolphins are in the midst of a head coaching search as other teams are still fighting for their playoff lives during the NFL’s Wildcard Weekend. After hiring former Packers vice-president of player personnel Jon-Eric Sullivan to replace former Dolphins general manager Chris Grier, he and his team of scouts will have plenty of […]

23 days ago | 2 reads

Mike McDaniel to interview with four teams for head coaching vacancies this week

Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross made the decision to fire Mike McDaniel as the team’s head coach late last week — but sometimes one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. The former Dolphins head coach is reportedly in high demand — and will interview for four head coaching vacancies, plus one offensive coordinator job this […]

23 days ago | 1 read

Dolphins request interview with Jeff Hafley

The Green Bay Packers lost to the Chicago Bears on Saturday as the NFL’s Wild Card weekend kicked off. With the loss, Chicago advanced to the Divisional round while the Packers head into the offseason. It also opened the door for Packers assistant coaches to be poached by teams looking for a new head coach. […]

24 days ago | 2 reads

Dolphins head coach search gets underway – The Splash Zone 1/11/26

Shortly after hiring Jon-Eric Sullivan as their new general manager, the Miami Dolphins got to work on finding their next head coach. Sullivan will work along side Stephen Ross and Troy Aikman is even sticking around to help out. Reports came out yesterday that the Dolphins have requested to speak with several candidates. That list […]

24 days ago | 1 read