“Players stopped playing for him”: Mike McDaniel may not be fired after losing to one of the worst NFL teams

Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel faces intense scrutiny following a dismal 1-6 start, with owner Stephen Ross reportedly backing him despite mounting pressure. While insiders suggest McDaniel won’t be fired immediately, a string of high-profile losses and internal controversies have placed his and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s futures under a microscope. McDaniel, however, remains focused on his coaching duties.