Mike McDaniel is out and Jeff Hafley is in as the Miami Dolphins head coach. Under McDaniel, the Dolphins practices were pretty laid back where players could choose the music if they had the orange jersey on. Under Hafley so far, practices have been more business like with some changes. While Hafley may change how things operate down the line, the mission right now is setting the tone and foundation with a young roster.
You can check out that story here, and the rest of the day’s round-up below.
The
Subtle (And Not So Subtle) Differences So Far Under Hafley New Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley has a different way of conducting practice than his predecessor
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