MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins are not expected to fire head coach Mike McDaniel on Monday following the group’s 1-6 start to the season, in accordance to NFL insider Ian Rapoport.
The Dolphins have been routed 31-6 by the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field on Sunday.
McDaniel has a 29-29 profession report within the common season and is 0-2 within the playoffs.
In the playoffs, McDaniel misplaced within the wild card spherical in each the 2022 (Buffalo) and 2023 seasons (Kansas City).
The Dolphins completed as the highest scoring offense in 2023, however entered Week 7 because the NFL’s twenty fourth ranked unit simply two seasons later.
McDaniel on Sunday mentioned he wasn’t spending any time worrying about his job safety, calling it a distraction from his obligations to the group.
“The way I look at this job is I find it very offensive to all parties involved if I’m thinking about having the job — I need to be doing my job,” he mentioned. “So, for as long as I coach for the Miami Dolphins and this organization, they’ll get everything from me. And I refuse to spend my time thinking about (my job security.
Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was benched for rookie seventh-round pick Quinn Ewers after throwing three interceptions, including two on consecutive drives late in the game. His 10 interceptions are tied with Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith for the most in the league.
Tagovailoa also tied Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence for the most games with three or more interceptions since 2020, with eight.
“Definitely not happy, not proud of where I’m at with my play, with how I’ve gone about things this year,”Tagovailoa advised reporters after the sport. “I do know I’ve gotta be rather a lot higher — and I’ve been higher for the Miami Dolphins in years previous. But this isn’t years previous, that is this yr.”
Miami additionally has the last-ranked rush protection within the NFL and allowed three touchdowns to Browns operating again Quinshon Judkins on Sunday.
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