The Miami Dolphins and normal supervisor Chris Grier mutually have agreed to half methods, the group introduced on Friday morning.
The information come hours after Miami fell to 2-7 on the season following a 28-6 setback to the Baltimore Ravens. A number of experiences citing sources indicated the Dolphins will maintain head coach Mike McDaniel in his place till the tip of the season earlier than ruling on his standing.
“As I assessed the state of the group and in my discussions with Chris, it turned clear to each of us that change couldn’t wait. We should enhance — in 2025, 2026 and past — and it wants to start out proper now,” stated Stephen M. Ross, Dolphins chairman of the board/managing normal accomplice.
“Champ Kelly will function interim normal supervisor efficient instantly, and we are going to start our search course of for a brand new normal supervisor. I need to thank Champ for stepping up and his dedication to the Dolphins success this season. There’s loads of soccer left to play and all of us must struggle even tougher.”
Kelly, senior personnel govt of the Dolphins, was interim normal supervisor of the Raiders in 2023.
Grier, 55, has served because the Dolphins normal supervisor since 2016. He has been with the group since 2000 when he was employed as a scout.
The Dolphins have not gained a playoff sport for the reason that 2000 season, the longest energetic drought of any NFL membership.
“I’ve all the time been and stay dedicated to constructing a profitable group that constantly competes for championships,” Ross stated. ” … our efficiency on the sphere and our team-building course of haven’t been adequate. There aren’t any excuses.”
–Area Stage Media