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Miami Dolphins tight end Darren Waller says he was speaking to Mike McDaniel when Stephen Ross came in to fire him.
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Dolphins TE says owner interrupted meeting to fire Mike McDaniel
On a podcast with former Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel, Darren Waller revealed just how fast that rug got pulled out from under McDaniel. According to the tight end, he was in the middle of a meeting when Dolphins owner Stephen Ross stopped it short to give McDaniel the boot.
McDaniel made the playoffs in his first two seasons in Miami, but a second straight losing season spelled the end for the Dolphins coach.
Kevin Stefanski is currently one of the hottest names in the NFL coaching market. Following his dismissal from the Cleveland Browns earlier this month, the two-time AP Coach of the Year has been meeting with several teams.
Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has fired head coach Mike McDaniel after two consecutive losing seasons. The team's high-powered offense faltered after defenses adapted, and a late-season switch to a run-focused game was not enough.