The Miami Dolphins will try to do something Monday night when they face the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium that they've never been able to do with Mike

McDaniel's most impactful changes during this winning streak have come on the field, with the Dolphins wisely becoming more run-heavy and using more heavy set packages, including Brunskill as a pseudo sixth lineman. But the off-field changes shouldn't be discounted. In Year 4, he has evolved as a coach.

McDaniel hinted over the summer that he understood his seat could be at least somewhat warm after he failed to guide Miami to a playoff win over his first three seasons in charge. The 2025 Dolphins then fell to 2-7 before the organization and general manager Chris Grier "mutually" agreed to part ways on Oct. 31.

McDaniel has grown famous for his viral moments, but people who have played for him say he's so much more. Here are their favorite McDaniel stories.

Mike McDaniel signed a contract extension with the Miami Dolphins in 2024, but a lot has changed since then. Miami’s 6-7 record has Dolphins fans talking.

The Miami Dolphins are hot entering Monday night's matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers, but will a strong finish be enough for head coach Mike McDaniel to keep his job?

Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel was thought to be on the hot seat earlier this season but now it appears he’ll be back for 2026; QB Tua Tagovailoa isn’t having a good season but

Mike McDaniel says the Miami Dolphins have stopped repeating their mistakes, leading to their 3-1 run entering the home game vs. the New Orleans Saints.

There was plenty of speculation regarding Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel's job security earlier this year, but the team's recent surge could be enough to keep him in the fold.

Channing Crowder recently voiced his displeasure with coach Mike Mcdaniel amidst a highly turbulent period for the franchise