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Michael Lee McDaniel (born March 6, 1983) is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). A former long-time assistant and descendant of the Shanahan coaching tree, McDaniel began his NFL coaching career as an intern for the Denver Broncos in 2005.
4 hours ago · Coach Mike McDaniel is making that goal clear in an unusual way. Miami will hold all meetings with coaches at a time ending in 24, a metaphor for the number of years since their last postseason ...
Mike McDaniel is the 11th head coach in Dolphins history and led the team to back-to-back playoff appearances in his first two seasons (2022-23). He also served as the offensive play-caller and helped the Dolphins set several team records and reach the Pro Bowl in both years.
- A Life in Football. McDaniel concluded his playing career at Yale, but it was his childhood experience that opened a door into the coaching world. As a youth, McDaniel rode his bike to Broncos training camp on the campus of the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado.
- Smashmouth Football. The Shanahan tree spans far and wide with the consistent feature of each branch coming from excellence in the run game. In 2006, McDaniel left the Broncos and joined fellow Shanahan pupil Gary Kubiak on the Houston Texans' staff.
- Players' Coach. "Absolute best in the game," Juszczyk said on Twitter when McDaniel was promoted to Niners offensive coordinator. "Nobody gets more out of his players than McDaniel!
- What Does the Man Who Can Do Anything Ultimately Do? Coach football, of course. "I didn't go into college thinking the end game was coaching football," McDaniel said.
23 hours ago · MIAMI -- Coach Mike McDaniel is leaving no stone unturned as he looks to end the Miami Dolphins' playoff drought. Despite making the playoffs in each of McDaniel's first two seasons with the team, the Dolphins have not won a postseason game since 2000 and have just six appearances since the turn of the century.
Oct 1, 2023 · Mike McDaniel is a young and innovative NFL coach who learned from Mike and Kyle Shanahan. He shares his experience, challenges and vision for the Dolphins, who are unbeaten in 2023.
Nov 9, 2023 · MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Barely 24 hours had passed since the Miami Dolphins arrived home from last weekend’s game in Germany. Mike McDaniel was getting settled behind the lectern for a pre-bye week media session and someone pointed out he looked more tired than usual. McDaniel needed only a couple seconds to reply.
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