Overview
- CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones reports league sources believe McDaniel is likely to return next season despite Miami’s playoff elimination.
- Prospective general manager candidates are proceeding with the expectation that McDaniel remains in place.
- Miami was knocked out of postseason contention after Monday’s loss to the Steelers, falling to 6-8 at the time.
- Tua Tagovailoa has been benched, and seventh-round rookie Quinn Ewers is set to start Sunday against the Bengals.
- The team dismissed longtime GM Chris Grier in October, and ESPN’s Bill Barnwell characterizes the head-coaching opening as unattractive due to limited viable replacements.